TRIBUTE FROM ENGLAND.
ARBOR DAY SCHEME. VISCOUNT BLEDISLOE’S PRAISE. A warm tribute to the work performed by Mr W. H. Paul and Mr E. I Phillips-Turncr In their tree-planting i advocacy is voiced by Viscount Bledisloe, the former GovernorGeneral of New Zealand in a letter to Mr Phillips-Turner. An extract from the communication reads:— “I learn from a delightful publication entitled "The Call,” emanating from Waikato, that the Arbor Day tree-planting scheme inaugurated by Mr W. 11. Paul and yourself is fructifying satisfactorily. If so, I most warmly congratulate you upon an enterprise which is more calculated than any that has yet been started, to develop a real love of New Zealand’s native hush and incomparable timber trees amongst the rising generation of the Dominion."
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19648, 7 August 1935, Page 6
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125TRIBUTE FROM ENGLAND. Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19648, 7 August 1935, Page 6
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