THE KAURI TIMBER SYNDICATE.
On Thursday last, &aj-h last, week's "Northern Ad\ertis>i'r,'' five gentlemen, who imo come over trotn Australia with a view to bringing the proposals to pmchaM> the Auclvland kauri forests and mills to a point, arrived here, and after inspecting the machinery at To kopuru and Aratapu" proceeded np the Kaihu Valley to have a look at the ioK'hU-. They went part of the way b> niil and part on horseback. Of eoiu\-e, liUo nioul bu&inebs men who have a large transaction to carry through, they are disposed to be reticent," but they did not attempt to conceal their admiration of the in.mcnso kauri iorests ab the head of the valley, and the splendid tract of country in the vicinity of them. .Judging- f rom tj ie general tenor oi their conversation, it would appear that, .so _ far, no in. surmountable dillieulty has arisen in the way of completing negotiations, and Unit ah soon as certain details arc agreed upon, the purchase will be made/ The names of the visitors aio Messrs Blair, Walker, Camnbell. Sharpc, and Christian.
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 251, 31 March 1888, Page 4
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181THE KAURI TIMBER SYNDICATE. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 251, 31 March 1888, Page 4
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