Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga

A report written with proposals for the organization and working of the State Forest Department. Sections include distribution of forest trees in NZ, descriptions and properties. Detailed information on uses of timber. Includes Maori names for species. Small section on miscellaneous forest products, other than timber (kauri gum, bark for tanning, fungus, tree ferns for export, charcoal, potash).