FORESTRY AND THE SHOW
10 THE EDITOB Or THE PRESS. Sir,—ln your leading article to-day, Swanber 11, you state about the Royal SRow— I “Nothing in the field of primay production is outside its scope, ail'the industries and sciences which jfseit are well represented and very SPMrly so.” From your evident symWith the primary producer I feel fee you would support a request for gwttr prominence to be accorded, at w show, to farm plantings of trees, hje not think there was an award at ge. «faow for clean-grained first-class fen-grown timber, say 10-foot specifea of four by two. and eight by •TO. With the demand for the planting JMft foothills, with our slogan. “Plant jfeterbury,’* with the loss of our ForW School and the consequent need waioreased forestry teaching at Lingo College, with the increasing use and the development of irrijfefe there is much inducement to *tq*r efficiency in farming and treefefiing, and one might expect to see protection of this at Canterbury’s fedT show.—Yours, etc., .A . JAS. R. WILKINSON, •fesgiora, November 11, 1936.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21938, 12 November 1936, Page 9
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