MASSEY COLLEGE
LITTLE FOREIGN TIMBER (Par Press Association.) PALMERSTON K., this day. In connection with statements recently made regarding Oregon timber in the now Massey College building, a Standard reporter is informed that only a small percentage of that timber is being used. No dadoes of Oregon are used, but only the skirting and architraves in the domestic quarters of the refectory. In the remainder of the building riinu is being used in the finishing work. Big Oregon timbers are being used, but it is stated that this is customary, as no largo dry timbers are. obtainable in New Zealand.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17237, 17 April 1930, Page 14
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100MASSEY COLLEGE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17237, 17 April 1930, Page 14
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