COMPULSORY UNIONISM FOR FARMERS?
RETURNED SOLDIER SETTLERS’ DECISION (United Press Association) WELLINGTON, May 2. Many farmer Anzacs travelled on the Maunganui which returned to Wellington from Sydney this morning to represent the New Zealand Returned Soldiers’ Association in the Anzac parade in Sydney and both on the way over to Australia and on the return journey to New Zealand discussed a number of matters concerning farmers and the Farmers’ Union. A meeting of farmer returned soldiers was held on board the Maunganui last night over which Mr A. H. Blackmore, a member of the Auckland executive of tire New Zealand Farmers’ Union, presided when the following resolution was passed: That this representative meeting of returned soldier farmers advocate in our own districts compulsory unionism for farmers. There was one dissentient vote only against the resolution.
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Southland Times, Issue 23498, 3 May 1938, Page 7
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