Ten thousand trees planted at Waerengi, by the unemployed. The Government are to be hlghl> commended for their thonghlfuinesa as to the future welfare of the colouy. It is a serious reflection that at the present rate at which our loreste *re disappearing, those miinarch trees will be gone in a few years, and with them » grand source of wealth and industry ; but although a generation will pass away before the plantations m*y be of much value, still it is a step in the right direction. The Governments of France, Germany, and Italy hare had the subject under consideration and are assiduously endeavouring to replace that which has been so ruthlessly destroyed. H w charming Is the »ffeel of trees in our streets. What would the Boulevards of Paris be without them ? They are the Frenchman's pride and delight. Beneath their shade he smokes his cigarette in peace and hauplness, faunea by the gentle breeze and screened from the heat of the day. Happily we have in Auckland some lovely spots where Nature is to be seen in nil her beauty. Kor instance, standing opposite Sydenham House, and looking up Grey-street, the long avenue of young trees deokeu in their luxuriant foliage is charmlnig Indeed, and on the ri<ht the large and magnificent display of tweeds in every variety of shades and colour at Messrs A. Wooliams aud Co.'a window completes the picture. Suits cut in the very latest styles from 50». Open from eight a.m. to eight p.m. to welcome our kind patrons. Kidney and urinary troubles are universal, and the only safe and sure cure is American Hop iJiUers-ieJy on it. Read,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7786, 4 November 1886, Page 6
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