King Kauri
: (A plea for the preservation of this ] : noble nativo troo, which la still the : : victim of so much ruthless destruc- : • Hon.) • j A king there is—who kml>J dwells, : j Amid our country's hills and dells; j j A ki n S towers 30 'all I : straight, , ( j : You could not doubt his high j I estate. j : His name is known across the world; : • His flag of fame has been un- • j juried. j j His praise is sung, his story [old; j I Yet men would trade his life for : I Sold. | : He loves the sun, the earth, the : i breeze— : : Man would deprive him of all : { these. : : Dear God! Our earnest prayer should : ■ be | : "Protect our k'ng—the Kauri : I tree." '' I '• —Marie Andersen. : : :
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22819, 28 August 1937, Page 6 (Supplement)
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127King Kauri New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22819, 28 August 1937, Page 6 (Supplement)
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