TIMBER CONSERVATION
WESTPORT PROTEST ABOUT REGULATIONS. Press Aftnociatlon. HOKITIKA, May 14. At a meeting of the Westland County ■Council, last evening, strong comment was passed on the inimical effect of the timber regulations as, affecting the sawmilling industry throughout Westland. It was plainly stated that t-ho industry stood in grave danger if tho timber lands were handed over, as proposed, to the Forestry It was resolved to invite tho Minister for Lands to visit tho district as early as possible to confer with the council regarding the restrictive nature of tb«* regulations as affecting milling and scttlemeil ■■ Tho council' also desires to review the position of scenic reserves, which are blocking settlement and the mining industry in Westland County.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 6
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119TIMBER CONSERVATION New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 6
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