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TIMBER-GROWING POSSIBILITIES.

Mr. A. C. Fortes, Canadian delegate to the Brltlsti Empire Forestry Conference in 1928, stated: — "New Zealand Is the only country in trie Southern Hemisphere with soil and climate really suited to grow softwoods. Afforestation in New Zealand affords wonderP.il opportunities, which business men should utilise." The roregolngr merely substantiates N.Z. Perpetual Forests Ltd.'s, policy when In 1923 they founded what is to-day the world's largest commercial afforestation scheme. Because of the comparatively ■quick growth of pines In New Zealand compared with other countries, and their suitability for woodpulp, thi3 project assures bondholders or a profitable return In a relatively short period.— (Ad.)

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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 261, 3 November 1932, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 261, 3 November 1932, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 261, 3 November 1932, Page 4