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Scenery Preservation Commission
The Scenery Preservation Commission
(From left to right) Major H. Tunuiarangi (Ngati Kahungunu); W.J. Marchant (surveyor-general); S. Percy Smith (former surveyor-general and co-founder of the Polynesian Society); H.J. Matthews (government forester); W.W. Smith (expert horticulturalist and curator of the Ashburton Domain and later Pukekura Park)
Christchurch City Libraries Collection, Weekly Press, 27 April 1904, 35
See the Dictionary of Biography for further information about the members of the commission.
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