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Table showing approximately the Trees at present in Whakarewarewa Plantation — continued.

Summary showing Area <>l Wluikarewarewa Plantation (£,(i34 "ff* '" trees). How oooupied. Acres. Larch .. .. .. ~ .. .. .. .. 2,074-8 Pine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 859-8 Blackwood .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 79-0 Eucalypti .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,476-3 Walnut .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . 9-7 Spruce, picea, Pseudo-tsuga .. .. .. .. .. .. I 19-0 Birch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5-8 Alder .. .. . . .. . . .. . . . . 8-8 Poplar .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1-2 Roads, tracks, and fire-breaks .. .. .. .. .. 387-5 Swamps and creeks .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 242-0 Unplanted land .. . . .. . . . . .. . . 3.553-2 Land suitable for planting .. .. .. .. .. .. 109-2 Horse-paddocks . . . . .. . . . . . . .. | Residence reserves . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 98-5 Rotorua water-pipe reserve. &c. . . . . . . . . . . J Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,024-8 Summary of Trees />!<tnt<-<l. How used. Number. Numbers on plantation at present daj' — Contents of numbered blocks .. .. .. .. .. 9,640,161 Ornamental and shelter trees at prison camps .. .. .. 475 Total trees now living .. . . .. .. . . 9.640,636 Numbers planted to replace failures. &c. Experimental trees not suited to district . . . . .. 266,305 Used to replace deaths .. .. .. .. .. 1,628,803 11,535,744 Less trees raised from seeds sown m situ .. . . .. 109.725 Trees received from nursery .. .. .. .. .. 11,426,019

ptated. : Name of Tm-. Area planted. fui *• of Trees Remarks, of Planting. pi Bn t e d. Year of Planting. Number of Trees planted. Acres. 1 17 ! Corsican pine 1907-8 .. 187,766 Planted pure. 1008-0 .. 150,925 Planted pure, and partly in mixture with heavy pine. o 1B .o Heavy pine ■ n ° A I! Bentham's pine j i Murray's pine I Austrian pine . . ('orsiean pint' 38-2 Larch 280,37.") .. 19,600 Planted pure. 10,225 ] 15,375 1000-10 .. 15,000 88,524 353-5 876,780 142-4 ' Larch 2-3 : Douglas tir I J Larch .. j.j 8 Douglas fir I (ledar .. I1 Reniarkable pine " ' Corsioan pine ' Heavy pine 201-8 Euoalyptus 1909-10 .. 331,476 Planted pure. 6,100 1910-11 . . 302,738 Mostly pure. 20,575 Mixed with larch, alternate rows; experimental. 2,850 Ditto. 147,800 Pure, in rough country with heavy bracken ; uneven distance. „ . . 73,000 Wanted pure. . . I 216,275 ,, .. 285,875 Planted pure, apeoies Stuartiana. IS 726-3 46-n Larch 1,476,689 1010-11 .. 1)7,212 Planted pure. III I'll I Redwood 200 I Liquidambai Btyracinua .. 20-0 1000-10 .. 5,575 Pure, planted around banks ol lake. linn ii.. 14,300 1,300 I , nrc. planted experimentally. 21,175 i