White Pine Buildings.
TO THU BDITOR OF THE MANAWATU JURAL! . Sir, —On walking down Main stree t I noticed a bouse being built of white pine limber. Now this is a thing f wanted to do myself some time ago, but a carpenter told me that I could not use white pine timber in Foxton. I went and asked Mr Fraser, th Town Clerk, and he at onc» turned m the bye-law, read it to m-', and told me that I could not build of white pine. Mr Editor, can yon tell me who gave permission to build this place out of white pine in the Main street ? Thanking you in anticination, —I am, etc., Treat all Alike. [Perhaps Councillors may be able to answer the question this evening when they meet,—Eb. M.H.]
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3539, 27 June 1905, Page 2
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133White Pine Buildings. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3539, 27 June 1905, Page 2
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