. Canadian forest industries January-June 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. CANADA LUMBERMAN. L. M. Ellis, Auckland, N. Z. Director of Forestry Mr. Ellis Doing Good Work in New Zealand L. Mcintosh Ellis, director of forestry for New Zealand, has sent the "Canada Lumberman" a copy of the annual report of the forest service for the year ending March 31st 1921. Mr. Ellis, who is a former Toronto boy, says that they have got away to a fairly good start, and he hopes that they will be able to continue the pro- gress that has


. Canadian forest industries January-June 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. CANADA LUMBERMAN. L. M. Ellis, Auckland, N. Z. Director of Forestry Mr. Ellis Doing Good Work in New Zealand L. Mcintosh Ellis, director of forestry for New Zealand, has sent the "Canada Lumberman" a copy of the annual report of the forest service for the year ending March 31st 1921. Mr. Ellis, who is a former Toronto boy, says that they have got away to a fairly good start, and he hopes that they will be able to continue the pro- gress that has been made during the years to come. In a general review of the ad- vancement made, Mr. Ellis in his annual report says:— New Zealand is now in the third "forestry boom," the first one dat- ing back to the year 1874, when the self-same symptoms and fears of timber famine were expressed as are being voiced at the present time . The positions are parallel, but with the important difference that to-day the Parliament, Press, and people are beginning to appreciate the meaning of timber con- servation and national forestry. This growing interest has found ex- pression during the year in a definite forest policy, the creation of an administrative instrument, the Forest Service, and the additional ded- ication to technical management of forest and woodlands which now bring the total up to 6,800,000 acres. The year under review may be considered as the year of stocking, of orientation, and of study of the conditions and problems incident to a sound and businesslike administration, and of the procedure and modus operandi necessary to forest-management. The year ending March 31, 1922, will be known as the year of establishment and of application, whilst the year ending March 31, 1923, may be known as the year of fruition and results. During 1920—21, a study was made of the quantity and distribut- ion of the indigenous forests of the State; of afforestation activities; of Ne


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