The Indian Forester January 1944

Lahore by the end of the last month to which their subscription extends the first issue of the following year of the Indian Forester will be sent by V. P. P. In the sum to be thus recovered will be included all arrears due; to all private subscribers residing out of India in the event of non-pavinent them by the end of the year for which their subscription holds good of all sums due by them th [...] This is an average and the number to be left will naturally vary and will depend on the size of the trees in the overwood the size of the regeneration and the degree of frost danger. [...] Cassia siamea is one of the suitable species for the purpose and the present note is meant to meet the need of the enquirers.' Botanical.—Cassia siamea belongs to the order Caesalpinieae of the Leguntinosae The leaves are pinnate and the number of petals is 5 the stamens being partly imperfect and unequal. [...] Types of forests.—Cassia siantea is common in the forests quite at the south of the Madras presidency mixed and dry forests of Burma and chiefly in the moist region of Siam and the Malaya peninsula and archipelago. [...] This area is under the control of the Gujarat States Agency and the divisional forest officer is an assistant to the political agent and is mainly responsible for the general welfare of the people and the good management.