November, 1919
THE LAND5W0\1AN
IMPORTANT
TO ALL WOMEN LANDWORKERS
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Now that Demobilisation is imminent, \Ve feel it a fitting tribute
to your splendid work to safeguard your interests in every possible \vay .
Our aim, therefore, is to form a National Association of Landswomen-
an efficient and conscientious body of workers.
Unity is strength/' and
we \Vant a tnembership of at least 8,ooo.
Membership Subscrjption, rd. per week, payable quarterly in ad-
vance.
Our aims and objects arc :
A. Advancement of agricultural efficiency among wo1nen .
S. Social and recreative benefits.
S. Settlement on the land at H ome.
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C. Clothing, unj form, and boots, purchased in bulk, and sold at
rates \vi thin the reach of all.
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I. Individual and collective effort to uphold goochvill between
employer and employee, and the prevention of hardship and
unfair treatment.
A. Advice as to conditions and possibilities of employment in
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agriculture and horticulture.
T. Training facilities in all branches of agriculture and horticulture.
I. Institutions or hostels for those who have no homes to go to in
times of sickness, temporary disablement, or unemployment.
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for which purpose special subscriptions ·will be raised .
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0. Opportunity for raising the status of the worker.
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National comradeship of \Vomen land\vorkers both at Ho1ne
and Overseas.
This is your concern.
Every member has a voice in her own interests.
The Association is self-governing and self-supporting.
\Ve are out to do our best in your interests. Join for your own
benefit and that of your fello\v-workers. You will have the County
Branch to assist you locally, and the Central Council at H eadquarters
backing you all the time.
Give in your name \vithout delay to your County Secretary .
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