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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 458, 17 March 1909, Page 7

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Tho opening up of the Main Trunk railway lino has brought about the development, near Taumaruuui, of a llirgo block of land, which is said to hold one of the finest forests of totara bush in Now Zealand. Visitors who have made their way into the interior of the country from Taumaninui slato that the sight of tho thousands of straight-growing to'.aras is one not easily forgotten. The majority of the trees are fully 120 ft. in height, while their girth runs up to 15ft. A syndicate, composed largely of Wellington and Wnirarajm business men, has secured the right to mill the whole of the bush, and already a private railway line, with locomotive, and three sawmills, are in operation near Tarignumutu to level this magnificent forest, which tho manager. Mr." 0. M'Hattie, states comprises fully 500 million l'eet of timber. The committeo of the St. Patrick's Dav celebration has specially engaged the Kilties Baud to appear at the Town Hall to-nistt.