CO-OPERATIVE FEDERATION
TO START OPERATIONS SOON. COMPREHENSIVE SCHEME EVOLVED (United Press Association.) MELBOURNE, Jan. !). The Producers’ Conference has concluded. The principal business was the preparation of the memoranda and articles of association, so that registration may be effected early in February. When active operations commence negotiations will follow for the purchase of three large organisations —the Farmers’ Co-operative Wholesale Federation of New Zealand, the Federated Farmers’ Co-operative Association, of South Africa, and the Australian Producers’ Wholesale Cooperative Federation. It has been arranged for a preliminary investigations to be made by representative cooperative men In London with a view to establishing the Federation there for the dual object of buying and selling. The first issue of shares will be 3000 at £lO, and the subscription will be confined to those companies engaged in the distribution of primary products.
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Waikato Times, Volume 92, Issue 14260, 10 January 1920, Page 2
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