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SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1910.

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AMOY NOTES.

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astor, April 20.

SPRING FLOWER SHOW. The Amy Horticultural Society hell-its

The ipcreasing interest taken in mob civilised countries'in questions at forest conservation is a notable proof of the growth of windom in dhe utilisation of the world's rumourand," writes the Times For centuries mankind was prone to regard forests mainly as arunas for wholesale toon. The weather was all that could be

Spring Flower Show on Saturday sitar

and oftra wnator destruction. The forests desired, and the Show was a great succER MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA were, as the Sibotian passants still say. | By kind. permission of admiral- Hubbard. the gift of God, to be used or wasted the band of the US8. Charleston without lob or hindranes. Their effor

upon rainfall and temperature, there alus played selections during the afternoon, in preventing the denudation of soil, the and the music was much appreciated. large part they play in the control of rivers † Thors were 10 exhibitors, the awards being and the preservation of moisture were as follows:-Messrs. W. E. Wallaco, 83 factors aither not understood or disregard awards.; J. Mandarini, 33 awards; B.. G. od.

Tours, 31 anda. Fenwick, 18 awards;

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FOREST AN ASSETS. "Happily most Governments are now recognising than forests are valuable asseta, both by reason of the, revenue they produce and the direct and indirect benefits they confer. The stendy growth of checks upon the reckless exploitation of forests È A whcteson sign. Germany led the way int scientific forestry, and her splendid wood. lands, nor possession of onormous value, have been to a large extent under State ccatrol for a hundred years, Austria Hangary has long realised the importance of her forests to agriculture, particularly in the Alpine provinces, and has developed a efficient forestry system, France has nos only carried out large works of afforests tion on waste lands, but has exemplified the close interdependence of forenta apil water supply in the official title of her Forest Department.

RUSSIA'S FORESTS.

**The vast forests of Russia are slowly coming under scientific control. In the centre and south of Russia stringent mexaures of regulation have been intro- duced, though the huge timber areas in the north are still almost without Státei "care In Southern Siberia the process

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The E.S.A. Flagship Charleston has been here since 14th inst. She left pastur day afternoon for Shanghai, The Wilming- ton Chattanooga, Callao and Samar have been outsido target practicing for nearly a week. These ships have now returned to port, and are still with us. Two British torpedo bikts, the Otter and. Handy arrived hero on. Sunday evening from

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washed overboard. The top of her mast was also jerked out, and the wireless in- stallation lost.

A DISASTER.

The China Merchants s.o. Toonan, Capt.

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Norway and Sweden have both began to a short time, but the attempt to pull the Appreciate the fact that their valuable stranded steamer off into deep water forests are not meant solely for do truction. was not tried, is the damage sustained had The United States, already, consuming

three times se much timber as the country not been fully ascertained, and it was nually produces, is turning with feared she might eink, if Goated into deep enthusiasm to problems of practical water. The steamer went-ashora-pa forestry.

"It is curious, and not a little regret. Saturday night in a fog, while on her way table. that, while so mach activity is perth with a full cargo from Hongkong. Ai visiblo in other lands, the forests of the the request of Messrs. Butterfield & British Empire bare hitherto received Saire's Agent here, H.M.S. Handy left comparatively acant scientific treatment

is

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FORTETS ÄND WATIR BUEPLY, "Eren in India the earlier administrators. only drifted into tentativo monsures of forest control almost by accident. It was the possibility of using teak as an altern- ative for oak in the construction of war- ships which first led to attempts to supervise, the output of the forests. That the forests of India had any direct relation with water supply or with areas under agricultural cultivation was almost un preaived-Even to-day in India the seientific aspects of forestry are only fully recognised by a very few experts.

*In an admirable papar by Mr Eardley Wilmot, Inte Inspector General of Forests in India. recently, read before the Royal Society of Arts, it was pointed out that the report of the Irrigation Commission takon Absolutely no notice of the relation of the subject ander inquiry. That is an extraordinary omission, which reveals the perils of over-specialisation. Practically one- fourth of the Indian Empire is under forest, though all land labelled "forest reserve" is not neecssarily covered with timber. The forests are useful for the protection" of catchment arOAD, the maintenance of perennial streams, and tho atering of moisture, and so have a very direct con- nection with Irrigation. Tet Qu. Ireign- tion Commission sinned in good company, for it is on record that at one time the Government of India actually tried to sell

JUST ARRIVED outright the forests of the Central

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INDIA'S FOREST DEPARTMENT. The real father of Indian forestry was

RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS: Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, the Inte Sir Dietrich Brandis, and under the policy he initiated the Indian Forest and MUTUAL STORES.Department has, in spite of some short- coming, done much solid work. It came into an almost ruined inheritance, . for from the time of the Aryan invasion down to the final Museuliaan irruption the forests of India rad been neg lected and laid waste. Targo tracts, of country in India are out of cultivation to-day owing to the ruthless destruction of troa in by gone yeara; but though the entirely on the natural reproduction of the foreste, and can therefore never hope, to ropair much of the evil wrought in the past, it has effectually wiped out the re, proach of neglect...

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THE DUDGET AND APPOLENTATION. "So far as England is concerned, the modest grant naui,ned by Mr Lloyd George for experiments in afforestation is one of the fow features of the Budget which aroune little contention. The gaulic progressive outlay recommanded by tho Royal Commission on Afforestation can not be contemplated. without careful pro liminary investigation. For the backward Moderate Prices, condition of Canada in regard to solentifie

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'KURTRALIA'S NEGLECT OF FORFETRY.

It in melancholy to have to add that nowhere in the Empire is less practical attention paid to scientific fore try than in ustralia, the country of all ethers where forest administration should be regardeð ná of the highest importance. The only plan that can be advanced in behalf of the Cum- monwealth and the State Governments ́is that they are almout prerwhelmed by the many urgent questions simultaneously demanding, their attention. Yet the nodd for a careful consideration of forest pro- fluens «in' Australik is very pressing. The Wanton sacrified of timber in Gray, Australian State. will certainly bring: ze tribution if it is not checked.”

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