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at private sale, without further advertisement, at prices 

 not lower than those named in the advertisement: 



(a) If the timber has been advertised, but not sold; 



(b) If the purchaser fails to complete his contract. 

 Timber may also be disposed of at private sale if the 



law does not require that it be advertised. 

 (Appendix, p. 215.) 



Timber may be sold at private sale when no bid satisfactory 

 in price niid conditions is received, or when it has been cut in 

 trespass and satisfactory settlement can not be obtained. 



ADVANCE CUTTING. 



REG. 41. The Forester and such officers as he may des- 

 ignate may permit the cutting and removal of timber 

 in advance of the award in an advertised sale, when the 

 applicant has made a deposit covering the value of the 

 timber to be cut and removed, and has agreed to pay for 

 all timber actually cut under the privilege of advance 

 cutting at the rate of the highest price bid, or if no bids 

 are received, at the rate named in the advertisement. 

 (Appendix, p. 215.) 



The permit for advance cutting does not give the applicant 

 the right to take all the timber at the rate of the highest bid, 

 but merely to take such timber as he cuts before the completion 

 of the advertisement. In no case will he be allowed to cut 

 timber in excess of the amount covered by his deposit. When, 

 however, it is evident that the applicant for advance cutting has 

 submitted the only bid which will be received, the supervisor 

 may allow advance cutting to continue after the expiration of 

 advertisement and until the contract is presented for execution. 

 Supervisors should inform applicants that the permit for ad- 

 vance cutting does not do away with the necessity of submitting 



