THE MAKING OF BUTTER BOXES.
• - • AND OUR OWN WHITE PINE 'Cable W'!-■'puijiisnc!'. last : wsefc throws a little/further light on the Australian'' butter-box question.;. It was recently announced that MclQueensland *timber,. which had . given great for :--butter , export boxes, which cpnM.Sbe; bonght/at'lls.'.each, ;net. In view of such-.; supplies,, it seems scarcely' conceivable ,-that-the 'Victorians should,need"■to consider the : I.ew, Zealand -timber. Possibly the Queensland ■timber'-lsljndt -soVfree from/objection- as has teen alleged. How cheaply New Zealand white pine could; be , purchased in Melbourne it is hard '.to . say: It .is sometimes asserted that .New Zealand wood of. any sort can be bought mors;cheaply in Australia than in 'the'land" where it grew.; In any case, it will- be disappointing to New Zealand butter/people to learn that tho -Victorians.;are .-again turning to our supplies of white .pine. .•
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 694, 20 December 1909, Page 10
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132THE MAKING OF BUTTER BOXES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 694, 20 December 1909, Page 10
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