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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14860, 6 September 1918, Page 4

The Thermometer/—At 3 o'clock tufe morning the temperature outside i . this ofileo registered 49 degrees. j Where to stay at Murchison.—Commercial Hotel, {. Thomason, proprietor , Stopping place for Newmans'cars.* ; Visitors to the West Coast will be pleated to.learn that Mr and Mr ß F B. Stallard have resumed control of , Dawson's Hotel lleefton, the leading . and acknowledged house for toumg • and commercial gentlemen.* WUilßts *V Inlluenaa take Woods' G.reat 'eppermint Cure. Never fails. 1/6, a/6. GRAND HfflS Wh*Q -iU West Port 5 NeTieiland^' °PPOBIte Bank <* t1T S>s mail T ears l^ve Nelson for Takaka from Jones's Postcard Shoo at 8 a.m., arriving in Takaka at 1 n.m. Leave Takaka for Nelson at* 46 a.m., arriving in Nelson at 1 nm Cars meet m Motueka at 10.15 a.m.*' The high price now being offered W Nelson sawmillers for Pinus Insi^l logs is only another indication of*tK rast approaching depletion of mil native forests.^ In twentygears' tiSo JN.Z. will be almost entirely dependent! on this timber for all purposes, for the reason—our native forests will be cut' out, and there, is no other timber we i can plant now which will be ready in the. time. It does not take a very hrcrh, tree, to cut 1000 ft. At 6s. per 100 ft this works out at £3 per tree. In practice; it is found the cost of felling the trees! and trimming logs is more than cover J ed by the value of the cones and' branches for firewood. Plant Pines for •' profit.—Kingsland, AppHiy.* [■