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APPENDIX I Areas of State Forest as at 31st March, 1943

APPENDIX II Summary of Planting and Silvicultural Operations in State Forests as at 31st March, 1943

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Permanent State Forest. Provisional State Forest. Percentage of i Land Area Conservancy. I XT .. , Totals. under 1 National State Forest Ordinary. Endow- Ordinary. Endowment. | Reservation, ment. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Auckland .. 393,013 89,789 132,281 14,006 629,089 7-32 Rotorua .. 631,850 289,939 138,794 63,108 1,123,691 14-23 Wellington .. 974,118 37,308 36,231 7,634 1,055,291 8-72 Nelson .. 924,592 179,945 888,449 562,139 2,555,125 36-46 Westland .. 916,905 354,109 360,693 228,973 1,860,680 48-16 Canterbury .. 486,401 3,647 .. .. 490,048 4-92 Southland .. 535,412 56,234 633,484 13,740 1,238,870 7-3 Totals as at 4,862,291 1,010,971 2,189,932 889,600 8,952,794 13-5 31st March, k v- v ' 1943 5,873,262 3,079,532

Area treated, 1942-43. Year of 0r „ Ba Arpn Total New Area Project,. Commence- Net Area planted, 1 ment. planted. 1942. Low- High- I Lightly Heavily Cloarpruned. pruned. Thinned. Thinned. felled. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Mangonui .. .. * 8,927 Waipoua .. .. 1925 12,600 3,687 328 72 42 31 Puhipuhi .. .. 1904 1,565 1,209 .. 17 71 Eiverhead .. .. 1926 11,965 10,593 .. 56 42 Tairua .. .. 1930 48,510 13,349 130 35 Kauaeranga .. .. 1940 4,000 454 8 Maramarua .. .. 1928 14,087 12,311 .. 175 Rotoehu .. .. 1937 31,235 4,398 101 .. .. Whakarewarewa .. 1898 10,065 7,753 38 .. 104 .. 393 123 Waiotapu .. .. 1901 7,974 6,976 .. 14 96 .. 266 7 Kaingaroa .. .. 1913 328,667 258,998 30 681 1 12 9 Tongariro .. .. 1937 4,500 2,297 55 Erua .. .. 1930 6,648 4,350 45 Karioi .. .. 1927 25,869 17,195 .. 371 Masterton .. .. 1942 4,695 3 3 Golden Downs .. 1927 28,799 22,415 287 31 Westland .. .. 1922 5,839 3,090 .. 47 Hanmer .. .. 1901 10,412 7,684 .. 2 .. .. 121 Balmoral .. .. 1916 24,141 21,268 .. 309 .. 109 102 Eyrewell .. .. 1928 19,266 17,220 .. 27 Ashley .. .. 1939 5,001 1,444 226 Naseby .. .. 1900 4,032 3,098 .. 14 .. .. 7 Dusky .. .. 1898 6,866 4,456 .. 2 .. 244 70 Conical Hillf - - .. 1903 4,534 4,170 .. .. 60 4 37 4 Blue Mountains .. 1925 10,058 8,872 .. 37 313 11 19 Pebbly Hills .. .. 1930 5,330 4,342 1 303 Minor areas .. .. 1875-1939 9,381 3,109 288 72 .. 33 Totals .. .. .. 654,966 444,441 l,540f 2,265 729 444 1,024 134 * New projects. t Nowiincludes Pukerau, X Includes 132 acres interplanted in indigenous forest.