80 Forestry Quarterly 



Tree Planting for the Schools of Saskatchewan. Department 

 of Education. Regina, Sask. 1914. Pp. 27. 



This is a commendable pamphlet intended for the use of the 

 teacher in connection with lessons in nature study and agricul- 

 ture. Its scope is indicated by the headings : Saskatchewan as a 

 timber producing province; Distribution of tree species through- 

 out the province; Advantages of forests and forestation; What 

 has been done in Saskatchewan; Value of prairie tree planting 

 and planting in connection with schools; Care of plantations; 

 Suitable varieties for different purposes; Propagation of trees; 

 Time for planting; Species suitable for Saskatchewan; Bibli- 

 ography. 



Joint Annual Report of the Forestry Branches for the Year 

 1912-igiS. Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, Office of Woods, 

 Forests, and Land Revenues. London, Eng. 1914. Pp. 82. 



Ipil-Ipil — A Firewood and Reforestation Crop. By D. M. Mat- 

 thews. Bulletin 13, Bureau of Forestry. Manila, P. I. 1914. 

 Pp. 18. 



Progress Report on Forest Administration in the Jammer and 

 Kashmir States, for the year iQi^-ipi^. Lahore, India. 1913. 

 Pp. 22. 



Handbuch der Forstwissenschaft. Begrundet von Dr. Tuisko 

 Lorey. Third edition. Laupps, Tubingen. 1914. Four volumes. 

 84 Mark. 



A review of this excellent work in which perhaps not less 

 than forty authors had a hand under the editorship of Wagner, 

 is found in Centralblatt fiir das gesammte Forstwesen, May, June, 

 1914, pp. 231-234. The chapters on Sites, of 120 pages, and on 

 Biological Dendrology, of 284 pages, are specially praiseworthy. 



Theorie der Riesen. Von Dr. Leo Hauska. Wien: Franz 

 Deulike. 1914. Pp. 74. 



Discusses in detail and exhaustively all factors which have an 

 influence on the travel of logs in a logslide, and furnishes valuable 

 advice for the practical construction of slides. 



