“ People in the limber business believe that Vnlnesvitro going still higher.’’ said Mr 11. -Nairn at the meeting ( >f the Selw.yn Plantations Hoard this morning, “ and owners of timber are holding off. '-There is going- to bo a considerable demand outside of Xow Zealand also. Australia wants soft Limber badly, and if_ white pi no is not obtainable, pines insignia will be taken.” Mr Nairn’s remarks were made during the considcratio’i by the board of an application from the T.' and K- Slwmilling Co., Ltd., for the sawmilling rights in respect or pinus injignis on the fifty-acre plantation at Racecourse Hill, and after discussion, the board decided to defer the application for later consideration. Mr W. V. Siddp.il, town dork to the Woolston jJorofagh Council, hus been appointed to tho position of town dork nt Sumner, rendered meant in- the K?BlgftaUd« of Mr C, •— ft*-- ,1 .....
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 20032, 23 August 1920, Page 7
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