SHEEP-OWNERS MEET.
‘■RIDICULOUS TALK OF TRUSTS.” Christchurch, August 10. At a meeting of the Canterbury Sheep-owners’ Union, the chairman (Mr. L. Rutherford) said that talk of trusts was ridiculous, and the Government should, at once, issue a license to Armour and Co. He favored the setting up of a Government shipping board, and’ said he was confident that, had not a mistake been made, they would have received £30,000,<)00 more for the wool clips commandeered than they did. The sheep floffks in Canterbury were deteriorating, and it was extremely necessary for breeders to take strict care in their selection of rams. A resolution was passed that It be a recommendation to delegates attending the next annual meeting of the Sheepowners’ Federation Council to support a proposal to federate the existing farmers’ organisations.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 August 1921, Page 4
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