Tho opinion is often expressed that afforestation is purely a matter for ■the State. In Europe afforestation proceeds hand in hand with agriculture. <>a;li p.art of tho farm being used for tho purposo it is best adapted. The net return varies from €3 to £5 per acre par j'nnum; tin's off poor land t3iat for tlio most part would produce very 'little. In a properly managed plantation the return is as regular as on a farm, and the returns for tho sale of firewood will start about the sixth year. Pliant pinus insignis, tlio premier timber tree. Write for descriptive booklet, posb free.—Tl. G-. Khigs.la.nd, Foresty Specialist, Wakeficildj Nelson.—Advt.
Ford owners may test out -Heinze Springfield starting and lighting at our expense. We will fit the plant, md if you are not satisfied after a fortnight's try-out wo will remove the outfit free of cost.—Wintringham urn! Mitr-fooll, agents.—Advt.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 169, 19 July 1920, Page 4
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148Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 169, 19 July 1920, Page 4
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