. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Hon. W. T. Pipes—Obituary. 121 looking after the visitors most hospit- ably. With the return of the party to Regina in the evening concluded one of the most pleasant and successful con- ventions ever held by the association. Much of the credit for the success of the convention is due to the painstaking and unremitting^work of the Secretary, Mr. Jas. Lawler, whose initial effort "in organizing the association's conven- tions has thus been crowned with success A goodly share of the credit is due also to Mr. H. C. Lawso
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Hon. W. T. Pipes—Obituary. 121 looking after the visitors most hospit- ably. With the return of the party to Regina in the evening concluded one of the most pleasant and successful con- ventions ever held by the association. Much of the credit for the success of the convention is due to the painstaking and unremitting^work of the Secretary, Mr. Jas. Lawler, whose initial effort "in organizing the association's conven- tions has thus been crowned with success A goodly share of the credit is due also to Mr. H. C. Lawson, Secretary of the Regina Board of Trade, who ably as- sisted Mr. Lawler in hi? work. Hon. W. T. Pipes. Despatches of October 8th announced the sudden death, in Cambridge, Mass., on the previous day, of Hon. W. T. Pipes, Attorney-General of Nova Scotia and Vice-President of the Association for that province. The announcement will be heard with regret bj' inembers of the Association, especially those who were in attendance at the Regina ineet- ing, where Hon. Mr. Pipes made so acceptable a chairman. Hon. William Thomas Pipes was bom April 15th,. 1850, at Amherst, , and educated at Acadia College. After some years spent teaching school, he entered the legal profession and was called to the bar in 1875, and practiced|in*AmJierst being created a in 1890. First elected to the provincial legislature in 1882, in the fall of the year he became Premier and continued .so until 1884, remaining in the legislature for some time longer. In 1898 he was called to the Legislative Council and became a member of the Murray administration in the same year. In 1905 he became commissioner of public works and in 1907 was appointed attorney-general. The forest survey of Nova Scotia, par- tially carried out this summer by Dr. B. E. Fernow and his associates, which is the first complete forest sur\ev that any proA'ince of the Dominion has yet undertaken, lay within the sphere of Hon. Mr. Pip
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