WASTAGE OF TIMBER.
! . . .. MEAN.S FOR ELIMINATION. [BY TELK.GftAPH.—PB.ESS ASSOCIATION.] ':. /WELLINGTON/ Monday. The prevention of wastVj-'of Nevv Zealand timbers was the subject of a lecture by Mr. A. R. Entrican, of the State forest service, to the .Science Congress.; Only 12.75 per cent, of the cut tree, or 30 per cent, of log, he said,/ issued in ntilisable form. Ho traced the establishment of the forest service products* branch designed to prevent waste.' /'/■■■ / Some means proposed were tho standardisation of mill cuttings, the scientific use of wo6d according k to its structural strength, and the' avoidance" of the use "of green timber. . //■ ',
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18299, 16 January 1923, Page 8
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101WASTAGE OF TIMBER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18299, 16 January 1923, Page 8
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