AUSTRALIAN TIMBER
EXPORT TO N.Z. NEED FOR DOMINION SOFTWOOD " The Press ” Special Service AUCKLAND, January 27. If New Zealand supplied Australia with more softwood timber. Australia could make greater quantities of hardwood timber available to the Dominion. said Mr G. D. Cadder. a Sydney timber merchant, who has arrived in Auckland by air. Softwood timber was desperately needed for building in Australia at present, and his company was making efforts to obtain any type of New Zealand exotic or indigenous timber suitable for the Australian building industry,. he said. Mr Cadder is on his way to Invercargill. where he hopes to buy a quantity of timber. A certain amount of hardwood was offering in Australia for export, but although the exchange of softwood and hardwood between the two countries was done on a reciprocal basis, his firm could not guarantee a return consignment of Australian timber. The importation and exnort of all timber was strictly controlled by the Common wea 11 h Government.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25094, 28 January 1947, Page 8
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