No. I45-W.P., dated Simla, the 26th October 1900, 



From H. C. HlLL, Esq., Inspector-General of Forests to the Government of India, 

 To The Secretary to the Honourable the Chief Commissioner, Central Provinces. 



In accordance with Article 88 of the Forest Department Code, I have 

 the honour to forward, for the orders of the Honourable the Chief Commissioner, 

 a working-plan (with five tracings) for the forests of the Damoh Division, received 

 from the Conservator, Northern Circle, under cover of his letter No. 6858, dated 

 the 4th ultimo, a copy of which is appended. I approve of its provisions and beg 

 to recommend the plan for adoption with effect from 1900-01. 



2. With regard to what is stated in paragraph 55 of the report concerning 

 the obstacle to forest trade, I beg to refer you to paragraph 3 of my letter 

 No. II2-W. P., dated the I5th August last, respecting the Jubbulpore working- 

 plan, and to say that the remarks made in that case apply equally as well in this 

 instance. 



No. 6858, dated Jubbulpore, the 4th September 1900. 



From E. E. FERNANDEZ, Esq., Conservator of Forests, Northern Circle, Central Provinces, 

 To The Inspector-General of Forests to the Government of India. 



In continuation of correspondence resting with your letter No. 8i-W. P., dated the 

 ist June 1900, and in accordance with Article 88 (i) of the Forest Department Code, I have 

 the honour to submit, herewith, in duplicate, for approval and transmission to the Honourable 

 the Chief Commissioner, the finally printed working-plan for the forests of the Damoh 

 Division. The comments of the Deputy Commissioner and Commissioner thereon will be 

 forwarded in due course when they have been received in this office. 



2. With respect to the remarks contained in paragraph 2 of your letter cited above, 

 I beg to solicit perusal of paragraph 3 of my letter No. 6859 of this date. For easy reference 

 a copy thereof is attached hereto. 



3. In regard to paragraph 3 of your letter, your wishes have been complied with, and 

 the list of marketable products has been relegated among the appendices as Appendix V. 

 I beg, however, to repeat here the remarks made in paragraph 5 of my letter referred 

 to in the preceding paragraph. A copy of those remarks is appended for ready perusal. 



4. Lastly, with reference to paragraph 4 of your letter, I beg to say that the authority 

 which prescribed the rates given in the appendix in question (now Appendix VII) and 

 the date from which they came into force cannot be given. Each year rates are fixed 

 by the annual plans of operations, but as conditions change during the year or are better 

 understood, modifications are sanctioned by the Conservator from time to time. 



5. I beg that sanction may be accorded to bring the working-plan into force from 

 the commencement of the open season of 1900-01. 



No. 40-W. P., dated Calcutta, the 2oth March 1901. 

 From H. C. HlLL, Esq., Inspector-General of Forests to the Government of India, 



To The Secretary to the Honourable the Chief Commissioner, Central Provinces, 

 Revenue Department. 



In continuation of this office letter No. I45-W. P., dated the a6th October 

 1900, I have the honour of reporting, for the information of the Honourable the 

 Chief Commissioner, that I have had under consideration the views of the Deputy 

 NO. 4 6 S o, dated S th November ,900, Commissioner of Damoh and of the Commissioner 

 from .Deputy Commissioner, Damoh, to of Jubbulpore in regard to the working-plan tor the 

 Commissioner, Jubbulpore. forests of the Damoh Forest Division, as set forth 



t^SSUSL^SSfS con: ^ their letters marginally noted (copies of which 

 servator of Forests, Northern Circle, are enclosed for ready reference). I have also 



received the representation of the Conservator 



contained in his letter No. 148, dated 4th February 1901; a,c,Qp;y.,af which* is also 

 enclosed. 



