AFFORESTATION PLAN
SUGGESTION TO CABINET A suggest ion that I lie Government might consider the purchase for afforestation purposes of large areas of land unsuitable for fanning was made by Mr. !■:. L. Culleu (Government— Hnwke's Bay), in notice of a Question to the Minister of hands. Ihe Hon. F. hangstone, in the House of Representatives'. Mr. ('nihil considered that consideration might he given to the growing of Umbers thai would he of benefit to New Zealand industries. "New Zealand timbers." he said, "are fast diminishing and if suitable trees are planted it will greatly assist the box industry, which is playing n big pari in the export of New Zealand produce"
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19100, 22 August 1936, Page 3
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111AFFORESTATION PLAN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19100, 22 August 1936, Page 3
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