The Director of Forestry. Mr Macintosh Ellis, in an address in Wellington, said that there were 150,000 acres of waste land within 40 miles of Wellington, valued at, say, £150,000. which, if planted in trees, would produce annually 75,000.000 ft of timber, valued at £1,125,000, and would provide permanent employment for 3000 citizc;i3.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3574, 12 September 1922, Page 19
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