American timber will be in great demand in New Zealand during tbe coming year, according to a dispatch received by the American Department of Commerce from Mr A. A. Winslow, Consul-General for New Zealand, says the San Francisco “Commercial News.” There is a great shortage of all kinds of building material in Now Zealand, especially timber, says the dispatch. It seems clear that largo quantities must be procured from the West Coast of the United States and Canada if building construction is to be carried out as contemplated within the next few years. There is a great shortage of homes for the other business structures, warehouses and schools. The accessible forests of the Dominion are exhausted and little other than the rougher materials f..r construction work are available. A
large corporation has been organised with headquarters at Auckland, and has sent a representative to the West Coast of the United States and Canada to arrange for a supply of timber from there. It is claimed that New Zealand within the next two or three years could consume 40,000,000 ft. or 50,000,000 ft. of timber from America. Incipient or long standing colds are instantly relieved by “NAZOL” It’s a scientific remedy that gets to the root of the trouble. Is Bd.*
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1920, Page 3
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