The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina xi
... timber from destruction , the Government has also extended its protecting arm over the game , so that it shall not be exterminated in a ruthless and wasteful manner . Never- theless , game is getting scarcer than it was . I was fortu ...
... timber from destruction , the Government has also extended its protecting arm over the game , so that it shall not be exterminated in a ruthless and wasteful manner . Never- theless , game is getting scarcer than it was . I was fortu ...
Pàgina xii
... timber is the principal work of a forester , and that a good axe is the most essential implement . In the Indian forests I have always found a good rifle and a kukri * the most useful weapons ; while to be able to ride all day on an ...
... timber is the principal work of a forester , and that a good axe is the most essential implement . In the Indian forests I have always found a good rifle and a kukri * the most useful weapons ; while to be able to ride all day on an ...
Pàgina xiii
... timber for sleepers had to be imported from Norway for railway construction . The European pine wood , even when ... timber rapidly and cause it soon to decay . The hard and heavy native timbers , such as teak and sal , are more suitable ...
... timber for sleepers had to be imported from Norway for railway construction . The European pine wood , even when ... timber rapidly and cause it soon to decay . The hard and heavy native timbers , such as teak and sal , are more suitable ...
Pàgina 9
... with sheet iron , and barracks built of stone . Timber was plentiful , and lime was burnt on the spot . Colonel Ramsay , who had built for himself a fine two - storied house , with FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE HIMALAYAN FOREST 9.
... with sheet iron , and barracks built of stone . Timber was plentiful , and lime was burnt on the spot . Colonel Ramsay , who had built for himself a fine two - storied house , with FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE HIMALAYAN FOREST 9.
Pàgina 11
... timber for building and construction : His energy and ability knew no bounds . To be posted to the appointment under so able a chief on this work was a piece of good fortune to the writer of these recollections . To carry out his wishes ...
... timber for building and construction : His energy and ability knew no bounds . To be posted to the appointment under so able a chief on this work was a piece of good fortune to the writer of these recollections . To carry out his wishes ...
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