Report on the Administration of the Punjab and its Dependencies, for 1894-95

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1PUNJAB ADMINISTRATION REPORT, 189495. [ Chap,

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4428. Regulation of grazing.—The areas under the Forest Department

5which are closed and open to grazing are as follows :—

6Entirely | Partial!

7YEAR. closed. cused” Open,

8ene tre nen eens o-hp anenet erar I ovals edie tenis | eens carmen corps emlmevememsen | seejetcie opeshiorenpn—

91893-94 eae , oes eye ose ave eee | , 825 868 4,236

102894-93 ae -_ to hie: a8 | 833 - 864 4,360

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12The increase in the area open to grazing is mainly due to the transfer to the

13Department of 18,333 acres of unclassed forests in Dera Gh4zi Khan,

14429. Natural Reproduction —Deoddr seeded freely in all the hill

15Divisions, and there was an excellent crop of seedlings ; but the other conifers:

16produced very little seed. Blue pine is reported to be spreading rapidly in most

17of the hill forests, :

18430. Outiurn of Forest Produce—The following statement gives a

19summary of the produce removed from the forests during the year under

20report :--

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227 Miscella-

23neous

24produce.

25"Agency of extraction, Timber, Fuel. Bamboos. pes

26alememreepeinainladi sepemalena hie mairpienialanerene uasalitinnerbaliie 4 dinfbehiiemrretin, tarestntnis eomeyicirene | maine eer |riemmatyerenint sneer: fein ite diet enema

27Cubic feet, | Cubic feet. | Number, Rs. Rs.

28Government Agéncy Pe Be «|, 646,183 | 2,816,780 579,034 1,383 983

29Purchasers re ote ase 492,420 | 1,397,834 188,155 201,716} ° 6,295

30Free grantees eee to ood 295,730 48,183 PT 1,046 2,305

31Right-holders one te “ 143,749 | 24,923,555 ae 1,88,993 44,235

32pea eae | enna tabeantmnattiet | —eeementinnan eeemnwret! | —rranntnnsng eemeneenenceraines

33Tora w«| 1,578,073 | 29,186,358 | 767,189 3,93,138 53,818

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36Toran For 1893-04 wee | 2,556,055 | 28,669,444 530,820 | —3,90,042 55,632

37The outturn of timber has decreased by about a million cubic feet, that of fuel

38has increased by about half a million, while two and a third lakhs of bamboos

39were extracted in excess of the number removed last year.

40gt. Financial Results.\—The financial results of the year show a.

41surplus of Rs. 3,43,832 compared with Rs, 2,990,330 last year.