. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 534 Canadian Forestry Journal, May, Published in collaboration with the Canadian Society of Forest Engineers. Messrs. D. A. Alacdonald and C. H. Morse, of the Dominion Forest Service, have been elected Associate Members of the Canadian Sc^cietv of Forest Engineers. Mr. E. H. Roberts, Acting Inspec- tor for Saskatchewan, of the Dom- inion Forest Service, reports that the fire season is beginning later than last year and the outlook is more favorable due to considerable rain and snow flurries every few days. A new pa


. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 534 Canadian Forestry Journal, May, Published in collaboration with the Canadian Society of Forest Engineers. Messrs. D. A. Alacdonald and C. H. Morse, of the Dominion Forest Service, have been elected Associate Members of the Canadian Sc^cietv of Forest Engineers. Mr. E. H. Roberts, Acting Inspec- tor for Saskatchewan, of the Dom- inion Forest Service, reports that the fire season is beginning later than last year and the outlook is more favorable due to considerable rain and snow flurries every few days. A new patrol boat has been placed on the Saskatchewan River between Prince Albert and Cumber- land House. The sub-chief fire-ran- ger in the Montreal Lake country is trymg out an "Aerothrust" en- gine attached to his canoe from which he expects big things. One forest survey in charge of Student- Assistant G. A. Mullov. assisted by A. W. McCallum, leit Prince Albert to examine the territory north of the Fort a la Corne Forest Reserve about the first of May. and will be followed by another party about June first. A reconnaissance party will spend the summer in the in- terior of the Porcupine Forest Re- serve. Three new eighty foot steel look-out towers are being erected to supplement the nine already up and extensive telephone construction work is being undertaken on the various reserves. A plantation of some fifteen thou- sand white and Norway spruce, Scotch pine, European Larch, lodge- pole pine and jack pine has been established on the Pines Forest Re- serve from stock grown in the Re- serve nursery. â Small experimental plantations of a few acres are being set t)Ut in the Elbow, Dundurn and Manito Reserves from stock grown at the Indian Head Nursery Station and under the supervision of one of their staff. Mr. J. C. Blumer, of the Conser- vation Commission completed a very interesting winter trip with dogs and Indian Guides through the northern part of the Province dur- ing


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