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AMERICAN FORESTRY 



* 233,000,0 00 Feet > 

 National Forest Timber 

 For Sale 



Location All the merchantable 

 and dead timber standing or 



Amount down and all the live 

 timber marked or desig- 

 nated for cutting on cither of two areas 

 the Norval Flat Chance embracing 

 about 19,740 acres in Township 29 N., 

 Rs. 8 and 9 E. and Township 30 N., 

 Rs. 8 and 9 E., M.D.M., estimated 

 to be 173,385.000 feet B.M., more or 

 less, of yellow pine, sugar pine, and 

 white fir sawtimber, approximately 

 93 per cent, pine; and the McCoy 

 Chance embracing about 6,400 acres in 

 Township 30 N., Rs. 9 and 10 E., 

 M.D.M., estimated to be 59,915,000 

 feet B.M. more orless, of yellow pine and 

 white fir sawtimber, approximately 

 87 per cent, pine; all within the Lassen 

 National Forest, California. The 

 cutting of fir may be optional with the 

 purchaser. 



Stumpage Lowest rates, considered 

 Frices $2.75 per M for pine and 



50 cents per M for fir on 

 the Norval Flat Chance and $3 per M 

 for pine and 50 cents per M for fir on 

 the McCoy Chance. Rates to be re- 

 adjusted at end of fifth year. 



Deposit With bid $10,000, for 

 Norval Flat Chance and 

 $6,000 for McCoy Chance, to apply 

 on purchase price if bid is accepted, 

 or refunded if rejected Ten per cent. 

 may be retained as forfeit if the con- 

 tract and bond are not executed with- 

 in the required time. 



Final Date Sealed bids for either of 

 For Bids the above areas will be 

 received by the District 

 Forester, San Francisco, California, up 

 to and including December 26, 1916. 



The right to reject any and all bids 

 is reserved. Before bids are submitted 

 full information concerning the 

 character of the timber, conditions of 

 sale, deposits, and the submission of 

 bids should be obtained from the 



District Forester, San Francisco 



California, or the 



Forest Supervisor, Red Bluff 



California 



United States daily consular report, Nov. 

 8, 1916 Use of box shooks for Chinese 

 products, by Thomas Sammons, p. 

 525-7. 

 West Coast lumberman, Sept. 15, 1916 

 Why build 80,000 lb. capacity steel cars 

 to carry 60,000 lbs. or less? by Ralph 

 Budd, p. 28; New type of end grain 

 flooring developed by Kansas City con- 

 cern, p. 30; The wooden silo is the 

 only type that will properly cure en- 

 silage, p. 28. 



West Coast lumberman, Nov. 1, 1916 

 Motor truck logging now making great 

 strides on the Pacific Coast, p. 26B-E. 



Wood turning, Nov., 1916 Balls and ball 

 forms; good method of turning them, 

 p. 7-8. 



Wooden and willow ware trade review, 

 Oct. 12, 1916 Clothes-pins made in 

 Pennsylvania, p. 18. 



Forest journals 



Canadian forestry journal, Oct., 1916 

 Nipigon forest reserve, Ontario's oasis 

 of real protection, p. 756-8; With the 

 Canadian wood cutters in France, by 

 Frederic C. Curry, p. 761-3 ; How Min- 

 nesota disposes of logging debris, by 

 Dillon P. Tierney, p. 764; Resources 

 of the Upper Ottawa, by R. O. Sweezey, 

 p. 765-6; The paper making art in 

 Egypt, p. 783-5. 



Indian forester, Sept., 1916 Forest reser- 

 vation in Burma, by H. W. A. Watson, 

 p. 439-44; Note on forest policy in 

 Burma, by J. W. A. Grieve, p. 444-7. 



North woods, Oct., 1916 The successful 

 game refuge, by Harry J. LaDue, p. 

 6-10. 



Philippine agriculturist and forester, 

 August, 1916 Effect of girdling on 

 parang and forest trees, by Aniceto 

 Villamil, p. 129-39. 



Proceedings of the Society of American 

 foresters, Oct., 1916 South American 

 forests, by H. M. Curran, p. 369-74; 

 Forest problems and economic develop- 

 ment on South America, by Raphael 

 Zon, p. 375-85; Utilization and round- 

 edge lumber, by R. T. Fisher, p. 386- 

 93; The natural root grafting of coni- 

 fers, by Harold S. Nevins, p. 394-404; 

 Slash pine, an important second-growth 

 tree, by Wilbur R. Matton, p. 405-16; 

 Comparative test of the Klaussner and 

 Forest service standard hypsometers, 

 by Douglas K. Noyes, p. 417-24; 

 Dollars and sense, by Donald Bruce 

 and F. E. Olmsted, p. 425-9; Evapora- 

 tion and soil moisture in relation to 

 plant succession, by Clarence Korstian, 

 p. 430-3: Silvical notes on western 

 larch, by J. A. Larsen, p. 434-40 ; What 

 about sites, by A. B. Recknagel, p. 

 441-3; The effect of wind, by C. G. 

 Bates, p. 443-4; Silviculture and graz- 

 ing combined, by Douglas C. Ingram, 

 p. 444-6; Comparative value of burlap 

 and pine needles as a mulch, p. 446. 



TENDERS FOR 

 PULPW00D and PINE LIMIT 



Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to 

 and including the 1st day of February, 1917, for the 

 right to cut pulpwood and pine timber on a certain 

 area situated on the Black Sturgeon River and other 

 territory adjacent thereto, in the District of Thunder 

 Bay. 



Tenderers shall state the amount per cord on pulp- 

 wood, and per thousand feet board measure, on pine , 

 that they are prepared to pay as a bonus in addition 

 to dues of 40 cents per cord for spruce, and 20 cents 

 per cord for other pulpwoods. and $2.00 per thousand 

 feet, board measure, for pine, or such other rates as 

 may from time to time be fixed by the Lieutenant- 

 Governor-in-Council, for the right to operate a pulp 

 mill and a paper mill on or near the area referred to. 



Such tenderers shall be required to erect a mill or 

 mills on or near the territory and to manufacture the 

 wood into pulp and paper in the Province of Ontario. 



Parties making tender will be required to deposit 

 with their tender a marked cheque, payable to the 

 Honourable the Treasurer of the Province of Ontario, 

 for ten thousand dollars ($10,000), which amount will 

 be forfeited in the event of their not entering into 

 agreement to carry out conditions, etc. The said 

 $10,000 will be applied on account of bonus dues as . 

 they accrue, but the regulation dues, as mentioned 

 above, will require to be paid in the usual manner as 

 returns of cutting of wood and timber are received. 



The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 



For particulars as to description of territory, capi- 

 tal to be invested, etc., apply to the undersigned, 



G. H. FERGUSON, 

 Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines. Toronto 



N. B. No unauthorized publication of this notice 

 will be paid for. 



TIMBER CRUISING BOOKLETS 



Biltmore Timber Tables. Including solution of 

 problems in forest finance. 



Southern Timber Tables. How to estimate Southern 

 Pine, Southern White Cedar, and Southern Appala- 

 chian Timber Spruce pulpwood. Hemlock bark. 

 Chestnut oak bark, Chestnut tannic acid wood. 

 Postpaid, 25 cents each 

 HOWARD R. KR1NBIU 

 Forest Engineer Newbern, N. C 



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