Since Maj', 1920, .the kauri planted by the Prince of Wales on the archly lawn in the Botanical Gardens 4ia-s' grown in height by six feet, and ha* put on a corresponding growth in ..other directions (states the Christchurch Sun). “it is doing extraordinarily well,” remarked Mr J- Young, the curator, “the growth being very ■good considering that it is essentially .a slow-growing tree, and this speci|anen is away from its proper latitude/’ Firewood slabs, 5s per cord ; fencJing battens 8s per 100 ; Pinus sawn timber, low prices. Kelly’s Sawmill, .Waitba*
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5168, 22 August 1927, Page 3
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91Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5168, 22 August 1927, Page 3
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