TIMBER EXHIBITION.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 12100, 8 July 1920, Page 4

TIMBER EXHIBITION.

United Press ; Association—By Eleo trio Telegraph—Copyright London. July 5

The British Empire Timber Exhibition was opened in London by Prince Arthur of Connaught. There is a most representative collection. The Prince urged the importance of encouraging afforestation. Every Dominion required a farsighted policy of forest conservation. The war had taught us tho_ large part timber played in the equipment and movement of armies. ,He welcomed members of the Empire Forestry Conference, % which is discussing the whole question of forestry.