The risk of fire deters many farmers from planting out trees on an extensive scale." Sir " David Hutch ems, * an expert imported by the N.Z. Government, says: "The risk of fire in a plantation where proper precautions are taken is no greater than of a house' in a town v.fhere there is a fire brigade.'' A leading fire insurance office, recognising thir; fact, has agreed to insure plantations _on the lines submitted by owners, viz., the actual cost of planting, etc, plus compound interest, upkeep, and rent, tjip. prospective value to bo at the risk of owners. Make a _ start this year. Write me to-day~ for illustrated booklet on commercial forestry, post free.—H. G. Kincsland, Forestry Specialist, Wakefield, Nelson. —Advt.
For fishing,, shooting, camping: "Winconsin" rowboat motor is invaluable. Makes a motor boat out of a_iw boat or punt in one minute. —Manning Co-, 5 Bedford How, Christahurch. —Advt.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 165, 15 July 1920, Page 5
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149Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 165, 15 July 1920, Page 5
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