THE TIMBER INDUSTRY.
■imJUM&TQSr, January 18. The sawmillers in New Zealand are generally spetaking- in a very, serious position., saidlMir .Mander, M.P., to a reporter, besides the fact that .little building is going oni and consequently there is a smal\ demand, the lAJmerioan/ ffcimibeir enters 1 into successful competition with-the Nlew Zealand article., The only wnuecly is a ab'.S ■duty, otherwise the saw-millers will hay« to go into liquidation, Tho»isandis otf men will be thrown 'die and millions! of the /"best of valuable timber will go tip -in smoke because the land must, ibe cleared for settlemient, sad' if mlills,«/re not tlhere to cut it ;out it lraifeit to (Jmirnted dlowm.
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Thames Star, Volume XLV, Issue 10617, 18 January 1909, Page 2
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