IMPORT TIMBER TRADE.
CAW ADA tf. LIMITED STATES. [Bt Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 1.30 p.m.f Ottawa, May 4. Mr Beddoe, Trade Commissioner for New'Zealand, points out that the United States supplied nearly the whole of the timber New Zealand imported during the year. The Canadian prices being higher than American is believed to ho’the cause. Mr Beddoe urges the Canadian lumbermen to cut prices in order to secure the valuable trade offered on the Pacific coast. Lumbermen assert that lumber is over-produced in the United States and enables lumbermen there to dump the timber to New Zealand.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12, 5 May 1914, Page 6
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99IMPORT TIMBER TRADE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12, 5 May 1914, Page 6
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