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INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY EXHIBITION. 
Woods and Forests of Perthshire. By Thomas Hunter. 
1 vol,, 1884. 
Collection of Maps, Plans, Diagrams, and Illustrations of 
Forestal Subjects. 
Gold Medal awarded to the Society. 
Abercorn, His Grace the Duke of, per A. Dickson, Steward, Baron’s 
Court, Co. Tyrone. 
A set of fine cross-sections showing the rapid growth of forest 
trees in the North of Ireland, consisting of Larch, cubical 
contents of tree 134 ft., diameter of section 2 ft. 6 in., 
probable age 95 years; Silver Fir, diameter of section 
3 ft. 4 in.; and Spruce, cubical contents of tree 161 ft., 
diameter of section 2 ft. 6 in., probable age 80 years. 
Longitudinal section of a fine large specimen of Bog Oak 
found 10 ft. below the surface at Baron’s Court. 
Diploma awarded for the Collection. 
Argyll, His Grace the Duke of, Inveraray Castle, Argyllshire. 
A set of very fine cross-sections of the timber of the follow- 
ing trees :— 
Beech, section 3 ft. 4 in. in diameter; tree contains 240 
cubic ft. ; height, 90; altitude, 40; aspect, east. 
Silver Fir, section 4 ft. 2 in. in diameter ; tree contains 500 
cubic ft. ; height, 120; altitude, 100; aspect, south. 
Scots Fir, section 2 ft. 9 in. in diameter; tree contains 216 
cubic ft. ; height, 90; altitude, 40 ; aspect, south-east. 
Yew, section 3 ft. 3 in. in diameter; tree contains 75 cubic 
ft.; height, 45; altitude, 60; aspect, east. An extra- 
ordinary fine specimen. 
Silver Medal awarded for the Collection. 
Ahlbottn, Nathaniel, 50 Shore, Leith. 
A New Transplanting Machine. Bronze Medal awarded for 
the Invention. 
A collection of young Trees, growing in tubs, showing appli- 
cation of the Exhibitor's Composition for protecting trees 
from the ravages of hares, rabbits, and stock. 
Barclay, David, Forester, Sorn Castle, Ayrshire. 
A Folding Rustic Table. 
