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Exotic TREES FOR NORTHERN FORESTS—-contlinued. 
Hickory 
Ash 
Red Cedar and Blackwood 
Australian Red Cedar 
Exotics for low warm localities 
Silky Oak 
*« Extra tropical *__the term defined 
Fire danger in a Kauri forest . 
Burnt Kauri forest and swamp “ gum ” 
Fire and timber-working 
Burning of a Kauri forest—a word- -picture 
A really bad forest to protect . 
Fire-protection of a tree like Kauri 
Cost of fire-protection 
Philosophy of Kauri fires 
NATIVE FOREST AND PLANTATIONS OF INTRODUCED TREES 
Disadvantages of planting 
Advantages of planting 
Value of the native forests 
Four grades of forest, natural and artificial— 
(1) The native forest a 
(2) Californian Redwood .. 
(3) Insignis-pine .. 
(4) Ordinary forest plantations 
The fivefold risk and fivefold interest charge with exotics. 
Planted trees as nurses for the native trees 
No risk with the native bush .. 
Strengthen, but do not destroy 
Planted strips 
Low popular estimate ‘of the native forests 
Timber stands, United States of America, Australia, and New Z paland 
Sentimental forestry—an antithesis 
GROWTH OF NATIVE AND INTRODUCED TREES 
PRODUCTION OF TIMBER PER ACRE PER YEAR 
Shade-bearing and light-demanding trees 
Risk IN PLANTING INSIGNIS-PINE AND OTHER EXOTIC TREES 
Diverse opinions on sia: iain 
Stone-pine .. 
Failure of Strobus- -pine in Europe 
PLANTING versus NATIVE FOREST OF KAURI .. 
FORESTS versus PLANTATIONS—VARIOUS ISSUES 
Comparative yields 
FOREST OR GRASS 
Surveying and roading bs te as 
The interest calculation hy “4 se <5 
Forest plantations elsewhere 
Illustration of the position ; 
Present public forest-area, 10, 500, OOO acres 
Forest alienation without demarcation . . 
Rent-remissions under Bush and Swamp Crown Lands Se ttlement Act 
Forest alienation without demarcation—Crown Lands Guide 
Cost of indiscriminate forest alienation, about a million yearly 
Cost of replanting if ever done 
Plantations versus Kauri forests; less costly to aabrifice the first 
African forest of New Zealand class no longer alienated 
Forests of German East Africa . 
Alienation ‘*mnemonic ” 
RECAPITULATION 
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