CONTENTS. 



The Society does not hold itself responsible for the statements 

 or views expressed by the authors of papers. 



i6. Discussion on the Relation of Forestry to Agriculture and 

 other Industries ...... 



17. Letter to the Board of Agriculture for Scotland 



18. Development of Forestry in England. Reports by Advisory 



Committee ....... 



19. The Place of Forestry in the Economic Development of 



Scotland. By Sir John Stirling-Maxwell, Bart. . 



20. Some Lessons from the Recent Gales. 



Stewart. Bart. .... 



By Sir Hugh Shaw 



I With Illustrations.; 



By 



21. The State Forests of Saxony. 



A. D. Hopkinson ...... 



22. Report on Speeches made at meeting between Delegates 



representing the interests of Forestry in Scotland and the 

 Scottish Rail\way Companies to discuss the Question of the 

 Price of Sleepers manufactured from Home-Grown Timber 

 as compared with that of those manufactured from Foreign 

 Timber ...... 



23. A New Disease on the Larch in Scotland (with Plate) 



By A. W. Borthwick. D.Sc, Lecturer on Forest Botany 

 University of Edinburgh, and Malcolm Wilson, D.Sc. 

 F.L. S., Lecturer on Mycology. University of Edinburgh 



24. Recent Publications on Swiss Forests. By W. S. Smith 



Ph.D. . 



25. Notes of Silvicultural Interest (with Plate). By A. Murray 



26. The Use of Explosives in Forestry. By Dr Alexander 



Lauder . 



27. Continental Notes (Germany). 



28. The Prices of Home Timber 



By Bert. Ribbentrop, CLE 



Notes and Queries : — The Rliping Process cf Creosoting 

 Timber— Afforestation at Vyrnwy — Deer Forests and 

 Sporting Lands in Scotland— Royal Botanic Garden, 

 Edinburgh: Proposed Guild — Testing of Forest Seeds — 

 Appointments ....... 



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