“Pine As Good As Oregon”
(N.Z. Press Association) ROTORUA, Feb. 14.
Imports of Oregon timber to New Zealand, which cost the country £240,000 last year, were not necessary, said Dr. M. S. Hudson, an American wood preservation and treatment expert, in Rotorua today.
The need for importing Oregon was eliminated because locally-grown radiata pine had equal strength, he said.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30057, 15 February 1963, Page 10
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