A New Industry.
(Per Peess Association). Wellington, July 5. A letter has been received by the Industries Department from a Hawera re. sident who recently returned from America, who suggests that the Government should forward to New York a small experimental consignment of doors and a few articles of furniture made of rimu (red pine). The writer thinks if a vessel load of picked red pine were sent to New York, together with a small consignment of red pine furniture, it would be the forerunner of an extensive trade. He points out that in sending red pine Home for street paving purposes competition is met with from quite 100 other woods, but there would be very little competition in the furm-
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 6, 6 July 1895, Page 2
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121A New Industry. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 6, 6 July 1895, Page 2
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