§ The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, That the Bill has been endorsed with a Certificate from the Speaker that is a Money Bill within the meaning of the Parliament Act, 1911.
Seed Imported by Forestry Commission | |||||||||
Species | Quantity Imported | Disposals* | |||||||
To Nursery Trade | To Private Individuals† | ||||||||
1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | |
lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | lb. | |
Conifers | |||||||||
Corsican Pine | 5,642 | 3,264 | 1,972 | 505 | 333 | 575 | 129 | 34 | 31 |
European Larch | 309 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 26 | 5 |
Japanese Larch | 1,000 | 4,549 | 5,891 | — | 1,460 | 1,622 | — | 96 | 112 |
Douglas Fir | 1,674 | — | 1,691 | 844 | — | 351 | 39 | 6 | 26 |
Norway Spruce | 3,140 | 4,688 | 1,094 | 68 | 219 | 186 | 47 | 92 | 126 |
Sitka Spruce | 4,879 | 7,506 | 1,778 | 829 | 816 | 1,035 | 48 | 70 | 86 |
Others | 408 | 210 | 1,440 | — | — | 56 | — | — | 24 |
Total | 17,052 | 20,217 | 13,866 | 2,246 | 2,828 | 3,825 | 266 | 324 | 410 |
Broadleaved‡ | |||||||||
Beech | 29,691 | 210 | 6,578 | 6,874 | — | — | — | — | — |
Oak | 39,375 | — | 13,017 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Oak, Red American | 1,378 | 1,896 | 6,600 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Others | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total | 70,444 | 2,106 | 26,195 | 6,874 | — | — | — | — | — |
*Actuals (i.e., irrespective of year of import.) | |||||||||
†Includes small sales to certain non-trading public Institutions. | |||||||||
‡A considerable quantity of home collected seed was also distributed to the Nursery Trade and others. |