FORESTRY COMMISSION.
A REQUEST DECLINED,
: Sawmillers. at Taihnpc, ocoarding to t'; recent Pressi Association message, are pro»' testing vlgoro.usly against tlio ; nqn-inclUJ fiion dfrepresentatives. of their industry in' the 'personnel of the Forestry.•Commission and are desirous, of securing the appointment fnthat capacity of two men ; riossessin'g ■ a. pfnctic«;l;knowlcdgo',of tim» lier-mrilling. . :' ..-.' ■ ■■ "~- The Pruno,Minister ,(thc. Hon, W. F. stated when ho was questioned on the subject last evening, that he did not intend to abcedc to the' request of tho savpillers.'. "This,",he remarked, "is o forestry comniisaion., -'tii|ibor commission a year or two, ago which toot ail tho" evidence'available.''. The evidence and tho report of the commission, were printed and are .available,"- The, Forestry Commission, Mr. Massey added, was not coneeriiedi to any great extent with: the. timber-milling, industry.' Tlio' only clause in the order of reference which! concerning! the 'sawmillinj; industry was that relating to statistics in: connection; with the export of. white pine. This did not constitute.'iiriipolf. a!sufficient i rea«on for giving; sawmillers representation on, the Forestry Commission. •/ ~.< ■•-. :,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1683, 25 February 1913, Page 4
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168FORESTRY COMMISSION. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1683, 25 February 1913, Page 4
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