"BORERS" IN TIMBER.
INSECTS IN HARDWOOD.
[by TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] "WELLINGTON. Friday. The Public Works -Department, has issued two circulars to its engineers and to local bodies drawing attention to possible risk to New Zealand by th® introduction of Australian wood-boring pests through the medium of hardwood timbers imported into the country. Methods by which the presence of these destructive insects may be detected are set out, and the importance of immediately burning all loose bark, in whicki they lurk, is emphasised,.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18577, 8 December 1923, Page 10
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82"BORERS" IN TIMBER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18577, 8 December 1923, Page 10
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