. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. J. Andre Doiicel, , B. Sc. F. Forestry Branch, \vho by courtesy of the Director of Forestry and acting under the auspices of the Canadian Forestry Association, held twenty well-attended public meetings in Northern New Brunswick. The lec- tures were illustrated by stereopticon. The message of forest protection and forest maintenance was brought forcefully to the attention of thous- ands of French-speaking citizens. A PROPHECY OF 1656 An interesting prophecy of Great Britain's drastic experiences in pro- curing timber s


. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. J. Andre Doiicel, , B. Sc. F. Forestry Branch, \vho by courtesy of the Director of Forestry and acting under the auspices of the Canadian Forestry Association, held twenty well-attended public meetings in Northern New Brunswick. The lec- tures were illustrated by stereopticon. The message of forest protection and forest maintenance was brought forcefully to the attention of thous- ands of French-speaking citizens. A PROPHECY OF 1656 An interesting prophecy of Great Britain's drastic experiences in pro- curing timber supply from her own lands is contained in "the Gentleman Farmer," by Henry Home, Lord Karnes, published in Edinburgh in 1776. "Considering the great quantity of waste land in Scotland, fit for only bearing trees, and the easiness of transporting them by navigable arms of the sea, one cannot but regret the indolence of our forefathers who neglected that profitable branch of commerce, and left to us the necessity of purchasing foreign timber for every iise in life. " Gabriel Plattes, in his "Practical. Victor Baillairge, , a graduate of Laval Forest School, and employefl in-the Quebec Forest Service, under- took a busy itinerary of five weeks in the territory of the Laurentian Forest protective Association, from the St. Lawrence through the Lake St. John region and down the Saguenay. Mr. Baillairge appeared under the joint auspices of the Quebec Department of Lands and Forests, the Canadian Forestry Association and the Lauren- tian F. P. Association. His tour was attended by a lively public interest, and large audiences were met at most points. Mr. Gustave C. Tessier, whose portrait is not available for this issue, undertook similar work in the ter- ritory of the St. Maurice Forest Protective Association, and met with first-rate success. Husbandry," published in 1656, says: "Now the multitude of Timber brought yearly from Norwaii and other pa


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