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5. The preservation of the herbaceous small flora might be

ensured by forming small ';

'nature reserves' on suitable sites and

leaving them completely untouched.

6. I would suggest that, in future annual reports, the revenue

and expenditure relating respectively to forestry and to other

departmental activities should be shown separately. It would

no doubt entail some rough apportionment of overhead charges

between the two branches of departmental activity, but this is

worth doing in order to obtain a clearer picture of the financial

aspects of the forestry operations.

Oxford

14 Nov.1938.

Ja. Aiphan b

Director,

Imperial Forestry Institute.

Fund &