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The European pine shoot moth, which was largely eliminated in the 
Niagara district, Ontario, by the severe winter of 1933~3^» na s recover- 
ed and increased to a some what alarming extent. 
Severe defoliation "by the satin moth is reported on Prince Edward 
Island and Cape Breton Island. Defoliation also occurred at Monston 
~nd in Westmoreland County, New Brunswick. A new infestation was dis- 
covered at McAdan, New Brunswick. Little damage was done this year at 
Amherst, Nova Scotia, where the out "break has "been much reduced. 
