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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7792, 11 November 1886, Page 3

Ten thousand trees planted at Waereogi, by the unemployed. The Government are to be highly commended (or their thougbtfulness as to the future welfare of the colony. It is a terious reflection that at the present rate at which our forests are disappearing, those monarch trees will be gone in a few years, and with them a grand source of wealth and industry ; but although a generation will pats away before the plantations may be of much value, still it is a stop in the light dir potion. The Governments of France, Germany, and Italy have had the subject under consideration and are assiduously endeavouring to replace that which his been so ruthlessly destroyed. How charming is the effect of trees in our streets. What would the Boulevards of Paris be without them ? They are the Frenchman's pride and delight. Beneath their shad* ha smokes his cigarette in peace and happiness, fanned by the gentle breeze and screened from the heat of the day. Happily we have in Auckland some, lovely spots where Mature is to be seen in all her beauty. For instance, standing opposite Sydenham House, and looking up Grey-street, the Jong avenue of young trees decked in their luxuriant foliage is charminig indeed, and on the right the large and magnificent display of tweeds in every variety of •hades *nd colour at Messrs A. Woollams and Co.'s window completes the picture. Suite cut in the very latest styles from 60s. Open from eight a.m. to eight p.m. to. welcome our kind patrons. Biliousness, drowsiness, jaundice, and rbeu matism. Hop Bittam removes easily li those mads by American 00. See.