FARMERS' UNION.
Taranaki Provincial
Conference.
Press Association
'Haweea, Last Night. At the Farmers1 Conference to-day resolutions were passed urging that the Noxious "Weeds Act bo enforced on Crown and native lands : that raw bones,, containing anthrax germs, should not be imported; that as each provincial Mutual Fire Insurance Association i* formed it should amalgamate with other Associations, to allow of the establishment of a general fund or the distribution ot risks; that the Workers Compensation Act be repealed where iii affects farmers; that when the rurak Crown lands are opened selectors should! have the choice of tenure^ and that all Crown tenants have the right to acquire the freehold; that the immigration of persons to settle on waste lands be encouraged; that *he endeavour to obtain the right to secure the freehold by the tenants under the Settlements Boserve Act be strenuously continued: that the law be altered "to allow of appeals against decisions of Land Boards.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7979, 20 May 1904, Page 2
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157FARMERS' UNION. Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7979, 20 May 1904, Page 2
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