CONTENTS. 



The Society does not hold itself responsible for the statements 

 or views expressed by the authors of papers. 



1. Discussion on Planting Distances 



2. Planting Distance for Douglas Fir. By Brig. -Gen. Stirling 



of Keir ....... 



On Planting Distances for Conifers. 

 M.C., B.Sc. 



By Mark L. Anderson 



4. Planting Diitances. By the Honorary Editor 



5. Finance in Estate Forestry. By John D. Sutherland 



C.B.E., F.S.I. ..... 



6. Forestry Commission ..... 



7. British Empire Forestry Conference. By F. R. S. Balfour 



8. Continental Notes — France. By A. G. Hobart Hampden . 



9. Unfavourable Influence of too many Stems on the Soil 



Moisture in the case of Pine Soils of poor quality 



10 Note regarding a Sitka Spruce Tree at Fonthill Abbey, 

 Wiltshire ....... 



II. Treatment of Forest Seed-beds with Disinfectants to prevent 

 Damping-off. By James Kay .... 



Notes and Queries: -A Newly-recorded Disease on Japanese 

 Larch, caused by Phomopsis Pseudotsugae — The Museum 

 of British Forestry at Kew — Planting Distance for Douglas 

 Fir — The Diseases of the Douglas Fir — Effect of Pruning 

 Green Branches from Larch — Effect of Pruning Green 

 Branches from Spruce — Incidental Costs of Forestry — 

 Abies Menziesii at Keilour, Perthshire — Will Thuya gigantea 

 become a Timber of Value for Commercial Purposes ? 



Reviews and Notices of Books : — Studies in French 

 Forestry. By Theodore S. Woolsey, Jun., with two 

 chapters by William B. Greely. New York : John Wiley 

 and Sons, Inc. London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1920 



Timber Technicalities. Compiled by Edwin Haynes, Editor 

 of The Timber Trades Journal. London and New York : 

 William Rider & Son, Ltd. Price 6s. net. 



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