CONTENTS. 



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I. A Development Grant, . . . . i 



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, N em at us en'chsoni. 



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, .... 102 



Notes and Queries — Landowners Forestry Cooperative 

 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 Wmter Moth— Seeds of North American 

 Conifers— Grant to Ireland from the Development Fund 

 —The Biltmore Forest School, U. S A.— Rabbits— Felhng 

 Trees by Electricity — Preservative against Wood Splitting 

 —Effect of Moisture on Wood— 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 



