BOTANIC RESERVE
I Ty TO OBSERVE NATIVE PLANTS. ' [Feu United Press Association.] ' CHRISTCHURCH, March 5. A party of t-dontidii an<J olhem hare 1 been inspecting portion of thij Graeemerc Run on tho West Const road, with a view ' to tim selection of a locality for a botanical reserve. It‘is proposed to set apart 20D acres, including the Hill Valley Swamp 1 and Shingle Fan with a. view to tho oh--1 eorvation of the natural growth of native : plants. Tho _ site includes patches of ■ native bush. The rim is an educational I reserve, controlled by Canterbury College, ! ami no difficulty is anticipated m making a special reservation.
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Evening Star, Issue 14308, 5 March 1910, Page 6
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106BOTANIC RESERVE Evening Star, Issue 14308, 5 March 1910, Page 6
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