FARMERS AND POLITICS.
FORMATION OF PARTY URGED [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] PAPAROA, Thursday. Delegates of the New Zealand Farmers Union, Messrs. A. A. Ross, D. K. Snelling and J. B. Jordan, addressed a meeting of settlers test evening. Mr. M. N. » Skelton presided. The delegates political action in the form of a farmers party, to secure justice for farmers n? adequate representation in Parliament, was stated that an important plank ' n , political platform was the establisnme of an agricultural bank on similar lines to those in operation in the United and Denmark, to secure long-dated J . for farmers at moderate rates of t ' r The delegates have been travelling mr ten days, holding meetings on the Jr. from Auckland, and are proceeding nor™. They will be joined by Mr. Rushwortfa K* future meetings.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19879, 24 February 1928, Page 8
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