A branch of the Farmers* Union was formed at Eiffelton last evening. The following committee was elected:— Messrs H. Watts (chairman), J. P. M’Quilkin, P. Sheehan. F. P. Cookson, F. Crossan and S. P. Taylor Mr Watts was elected delegate to the Mid-Canterbury executive. The appointment of a secretary was heid over The meeting was largely attended. The president of the Mid-Car.terbury executive (Mr John Brown), who presided, outlined the functions cf the union and reported upon the part taken by Ashburton member... in the recent wheat conference in Wellington The advantages of membership were pointed out by Mr H. B. C. Withell. of the Ealing branch. Flemington was decided upon as the venue of the next meeting.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17526, 1 May 1925, Page 7
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