PLANT LIFE PROTECTION
DOMINION NATIVE TREES INTEREST OF OTTI2ENS MINISTER GRATIFIED (Per Press Association,) WELLINGTON, this day. It is the opinion of the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon. W. E. Parry, that greater interest than formerly is being t aft en by the people of New Zealand in the preservation of native trees and plants, "If the. spirited action which citizens aro taking to-day had 'been taken a few years hack, one could imagine the picture we would now have presented along tho highways and certain areas .around the cities, but it is not the past we should worry about, but tho future," said the Minister. Ho quoted correspondence received by him relative to destruction and conservation, and said, it was gratifying to find that parents were instilling into the minds of their children the need for protecting native plants and trees.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19360930.2.151
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19133, 30 September 1936, Page 15
Word Count
143PLANT LIFE PROTECTION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19133, 30 September 1936, Page 15
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in