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AMERICAN FORESTRY 



THE CENTRE OF LAI-AN 



The KuH hsing ting gate marks the centre of the town where Dr. Bailie's 

 colony is estabhshed. 



NORTH GATE OF LAI-AN 



Showing character of the houses and the streets in the village whose 

 people have started a forest nursery. - 



LU TI MIAO SHRINE ^ ~-l '- . PU SHU SHRINE 



An old shrine near the village which is but little shaded ^ A small shrine along the roadside a short"distance out- 



by a feeble tree which cannot live much longer. These people are entering the village side the gates of the village of Lai-an. 



from the famine stricken country. 

 The family property is all on the 

 wheelbarrow. 



SOUTH GATE OF LAI-AN 



Showing the old town walls and the moat which constitute the town's 

 chief defences against an enemy. 



MAIN STREET OF LAI-AN 



Dr. Bailie speaks feelingly of the filth and destitution of this walled 

 village which is called a city. 



VIEWS OF LAI-AN COLONY, CHINA, WHERE A FOREST NURSERY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED 



