CONTENTS. 



The Society does not hold itself responsible for the statements 

 or views expressed by the authors of papers. 



i. Discussion on Forestry Administration and Forestry Educa- 

 tion at the General Meeting held on 3rd July 1918 . . 1 



2. The Society's Meeting with the Interim Forest Authority, 



on 26th November 1918 . . . . . 19 



3. The Interim Forest Authority and the Training of Foresters 39 



4. History of the Plantations on Shambellie Hill, near Dumfries 



(with Plate). By Captain Wm. Stewart . . .40 



5. A Summary Report on the Forests, Forest Trees, and 



Afforestation in Chosen (Korea). By Ernest Henry 

 Wilson, M.A., Dendrologist, Arnold Arboretum, Harvard 

 University, U.S.A. . . . . . .44 



6. Damage to Vegetation by Smoke and Fumes (The Selby 



Smelter Commission Report). By A. D. Richardson . 51 



7. Employment of Women in Forestry (with Plates). By 



George Leven ....... 56 



8. Nature as the Forester's Guide. By A. Murray . . 59 



9. Forestry and the Development Commission . . .64 



10. A Note on the Re-sowing of the Pine Areas in the Forests 



of Brotonne and Rouvray. By Captain H. D. Hopkinson 69 



11. Note on the Planting of Poplars at Kininvie. By Lt.-Col. 



A. S. Leslie . . . . . . .71 



Notes and Queries :— The Society's Roll of Honour : Eighth 

 List— Collection of Statistics— On Nurse Trees in Young 

 Plantations— A Giant Elm (U/mus campestris) (with Plate) 

 —Large Wych Elm (U/mus montana) at Dalkeith, blown 

 down in November 1918 — Preventive Methods against 

 attacks of the Pine Weevil— The Uprooting of Trees 

 (with Diagram) — The Importance of Pruning — Band 

 Saws u. Circular Saws — Coppice Standards — The 

 Destruction of Young Plantations by Squirrels— A Note 

 on Planting and Sowing ..... 78 



