J. M. Sweet, T. S. Pipe; Major Chipp, D.S.O., M.C.; W. E. Fluett, and others. To Sir Sainthill Eardley Wilmot, K.C.I.E., my thanks are once again due for his kindness in reading through the proofs. Finally, our thanks (I speak in the name of the Department) are due to the Publishers for the enterprise they have displayed in undertaking the publication of a work of the somewhat technical nature of the Forests of India. A glossary of Indian words and terms is appended to this volume. E. P. STEBBING. UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH, 2nd March, 1926. CONTENTS OF VOLUME III VII. PROGRESS of Forest AdministrATION IN THE North-West PROVINCES AND OUDH, 1871-1900-THE NORTH-WEST VIII. PROgress of FoREST ADMINISTRATION IN THE NORTH-WEST 306 XIII. ON THE TRAINING OF THE PROBATIONERS FOR THE INDIAN XX. THE PROGRESS Made in Modern MethodS OF EXPLOITATION ILLUSTRATIONS, VOLUME III The Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun. Main Building at Frontispiece To face page Erosion strip, Kalampur Forest, Setwan Range, Naushahro Division. Alnus Nepalensis in Darjeeling Forests. Sample plot, No. 9. Eastern 50 51 56 57 Teak tree grown from stump of tree girdled and felled between 1830 and Teak trees of 1830-40 at Bitakat, showing stool-shoots of 24 seasons A fine group of kanyin (Dipterocarpus turbinatus) poles. Photograph Myodwin Teak Plantation, Zigon Division, Burma. Age about 40 years 58 60 Large deodar tree, girth 35 feet. Pabar Valley, Lower Bashahr, North- 117 Lower part of stem of large deodar tree, 35 feet in girth. Pabar Valley, Deodar (Cedrus deodara) Forest under regeneration, Ruang, Upper Cedrus deodara Forest on the Chenab, Pangi Valley, Chamba State Natural regeneration of mahogany from mother trees sown about 1875, at Kaptai, Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bengal. The parent trees are still standing Students' Quarters, Provincial Service Class. Forest Research Institute, Photograph Madras Forest College Hostel, showing one of the eleven blocks Main Building of the Burma Forest School, Pyinmana. . Main Building of New Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun, in course of erection. November, 1925 |