REAFFORESTATION
COMMENDATION FOR NEW ZEALAND Sydney. December 24. Sir Herbert Matthews, secretary to the Central Council of Agriculture in London, has arrived, en route to New Zealand. He has issued a warning that a famine in soft woods is imminent. He said that although Australia and New Zealand used large quantities of soft woods, little was being done to replenish the forests. This, unhappily, was the position throughout the world, but New Zealand was,. fortunately, taking reafforestation seriously The Ne.w Zealand methods, however, could not be adopted by England, because earlv maturing soft woods could not be achieved in Great Britain.—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 78, 26 December 1925, Page 5
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102REAFFORESTATION Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 78, 26 December 1925, Page 5
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