BRIGHT FUTURE
N.Z.’S SOFT WOODS
“CENTRE OF PAPER INDUSTRY.”
AUCKLAND, February H>
“New Zealand in the future will be the centre of the pulp and paper industry.” stated .Mr R. Dalrymple-Hay, who has come to the Dominion to make an inspection of afforestation activities. He arrived by the Sonoma to-day. “1 have been here several times lielore,” he added, “and I am impressed with the advantages that New Zealand possesses for the production of highquality soft woods. I hey far exceed anything in Australia. 'The range is exceptional, particularly on the pumice lands.”
Useful varieties of trees were being grown in the Dominion, he said, and in the future there was going to be a shortage of soft woods. That led him to make the statement about the lutin'e of New Zealand with regard to tile paper industry.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 February 1932, Page 8
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