TIMBER AS A CROP. Although timber might he considered a most unusual crop, It is certainly profitable, because of the very wide' range of products which are manufactured from It. In America it provides the raw material for approximately one-third of the industries, yet supplies in that country are rapidly diminishing. Science has produced from softwood an almost inconceivable range of commodities, including- newsprint, all kinds of paper, artificial silk, celluloid, photographic films and explosives, as well <rt many others too numerous to mention. As the result of N.Z. Perpetual Forests Ltd.'s, operations, the pulping and allied industries will be established In New Zealand In the near future.—?( Ad.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 207, 1 September 1932, Page 4
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109Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 207, 1 September 1932, Page 4
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