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Details of One-year-old Trees, sown 1916-17.

Details of Two-year old, Trees, sown 1915 16.

Details of Three-year-old Trees, sown 1914-15.

Trees transferred from Nursery to Plantations, &c., 1916-17.

Name of Tree. Number in Seed-beds. Seed sown. Remarks. ii. Finns Laricio ., ponderom ., pinaster „ radiata Picea excelsa Gupreums macrocarpa, 198,900 75,600 3,800 32,400 16,300 8,600 lh. 100 27 1 10 1 2 n7 lh. 100 27 1 10 1 2 Very poor crop. Even crop. Sturdy trees. Late sowing Good crop. Sturdy plants. Eucalyptus Macarlhuri , piperita Poplar cuttings 4,500 50 3,000 2 I oz. 2 I Good crop. Sparse. Fair strike. Total 343,150

Name of Tree. Numberin Seed-beds. Number in Nursery-lines. Remarks. I'in i Iβ Laricio „ ponderosa ,, Benthamiana „ radiata ,, wuricata Larix leptolepis Pseudo-tsuga taxifolia 'J i i/press us tnacrocarpa 500,000 200,000 200 Good strong plants. 3,000 10,000 19,000 (59 ,400 J? Poor. 2,000 Very small. Fair only. Totals 732,200 71,400 803,600

Name (if Tree. Number in Seed-bods. Number in Nursery-lines. Remarks. 'inus Laricio ,, ponderosa 126,200 166,300 160,000 Only fair. Very good. Totals 126,200 326,300 452,500

Where sent. Name of Tree. Number. Naseby Plantation Pinus ponderosa „ radiata.. „ Benthatniana ,, austriaca Larix lejitolepis ,, europaea Popuhis fastigiata ,, deltoides Alnus glutinosa 102,750 65,800 12,000 119,150 7,500 5,000 4,700 5,400 650 Galloway Plantation Pimts ponderosa „ austriaca ,, radiata 322,950 1,000 1,000 500 Tapanui Nursery Mackenzie County Council Vincent County Council .. Farmers Populus fastigiata Larix europaea Assorted forest-trees 9 KClfl 3,500 1,000 2,725 20,595 ;> « Total .. 353,270