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A SELF-SUPPORTING NEW ZEALAND! Every additional primary industry established in New Zealand helps in some measure to keep imports below exports, and increase the national prosperity. Consequently the successful establishment of over 200 square miles of softwood forest by N.Z. Perpetual Forests, Ltd., is a further step in the direction of a self-supporting I'ominion. At the present time over f.1,000,000 per annum is sent oversea for the purchase of pulp and paper, Dominion when this forest reaches maturity and pulp and paper-making mills ar«: established. New Zealand is fortunately situated for this industry in that 6oftwood trees .itiain maturity in this country threo times as fast as trees planted in thp Northern Hemisphere- —7

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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20448, 19 January 1932, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20448, 19 January 1932, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20448, 19 January 1932, Page 8