DETERIORATED LAND.
THE VALUE GE MANURES. By Telegraph Press Association. Wellington, - Last Night. The problem of the deteriorated lands ,qf the North Island was referred to by Mr. J, ,C. Rolleston (Waitomo). in the House to-night. He said the term deterioration was hardly correct; it was really a case of reversion to its original .condition, . The, report xvas a valuable one, but T|e. .was afraid the publicity given the report, and the recommendations had led ,tp. a. large proportion of the land men--tioiied. gaining undeserved condemnation, Much of it could be profitably ..used if farmed in a proper manner, but the.. rest was really useless and should be or turned over to forestry purposes. The’ correct” application of manures. would prove effective in rehabilitating a considerable portion of tl;c, pairt. .
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 July 1925, Page 11
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130DETERIORATED LAND. Taranaki Daily News, 4 July 1925, Page 11
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