Willow Planting with a Yaw 10 GuNi*ewDßß Mancfactubb. — A Melbourne paper says that the necessity of planting willows in order to provide a supply of the best charcoal for the manufacture of gunpowder has been urged upon the attention d the Victorian Government, and not unavailingly. On the 25th instant, during the sitting of the Volunteer Royal Commissioner, w John O'Shanassy stated that the Minister of Lands had directed that twenty seres of the Mount Macedon State Forest ineam shouht be planted with willows immejWeWy,
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 2346, 25 September 1875, Page 3
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