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GROWING GOLDo 



CHAPTER IV. 



The following estates are private property, 

 therefore the names of them are not given; 

 but should an application be made to show 

 the trees upon any of them, endeavour will 

 be made to obtain permission from the owners. 



Estate, No. 4, Wood. 



On this estate are some very old treeSy 

 principally oaks. There is ample evidence 

 that they grew closely, intermixed with others 

 of the same species, which were cut down at 

 various periods. There are also some plan- 



