CONTENTS. 



The Society does not hold itself responsible for the statements 

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PACK 



I 



I. A Development Grant, . . . ■ . 



2 The Vegetation of Woodlands. By Dr W. G. Smith, . 6 



3. Forestry Education : Its Importance and Requirements. By 



E. P. Stebbing-, ....... 24 



4. An Attack by the Large Larch Sawfly, Nematus eiichsoni. 



By A. W. B. Edwards, Hollie Bank, Thirlmere, . 42 



5. The Corsican Pine in Dorset. By James M 'Galium, 



Canford, Wimborne, . . -45 



6. The Douglas Fir. By W. H. Whellens, Comlongon 



Nurseries, Ruthwell, . . . . -47 



7. Observations on the Annual Increment of Spruce and Scots 



Pine. By J. H. Milne-Home, . . -52 



8. Continental Notes— France. By A. G. Hobart-Hampden, . 56 



9. The Forest Nursery Station, Indian Head, Saskatchewan. 



By James Kay, . . . . -67 



10. The Annual Excursion. By Sir John Stirling-Maxwell, Bart., 73 



11. Trees in Cities, . . . . . -93 



12. Forestry in Japan, . .96 



13. Enhanced Value of Canadian Timber and Wood- Pulp, 99 



14. The Forestry Exhibition at Dumfries, .... I02 



Notes and Queries — Landowners Forestry Co-operative 

 Society— Progress on the Inverliever Estate— Durability 

 of Highland Scots Fir — Visits of Foreign Professors to 

 Scotland — Larix occidentalis — Attack of Lime Trees by 

 Larvae of Winter Moth— Seeds of North American 

 Conifers— Grant to Ireland from the Development Fund 

 —The Biltmore Forest School, US A.— Rabbits -Felling 

 Trees by Electricity— Preservative against Wood Splitting 

 — Effactof Moisture on Wjod— A New Larch— Retirement 

 of Mr Grant Thomson, ...... 104 



Obituary Notices:— The late Mr D. F. Mackenzie, F.S.I.— 

 The late Mr James Robertson, late Wood Manager, 

 Panmure — The late Mr W. R. Fisher— Death of M. 

 Broilliard, formerly Professor at Nancy, . .114 



