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- Yale University SCHOOL OF FORESTRY New Haven, Connecticut March 10, 1954 Mr. Vicente Caguioa College of Forestry University of the Philippines Laguna, P.I. Dear Caguioa: I was shocked to learn from your letter of the death of Placido Dacanay, '21, on February 10, 1954. The death of this outstanding Philippine forester and graduate of the Yale School of Forestry is a great loss. The Faculty of the Yale School of Forestry wish to extend their sympathy to the family of Placido Dacanay and to his many friends among the Yale foresters in the Philippines. The fine record of his accomplishments in the Philippines will always st&nd as a memorial to his long career of service. Most sincerely yours, (Sgd.) H. J. LUTZ Professor of Silviculture (Sgd.) H. H. CHAPMAN Secretary, Yale Forest School Alumni Association * * Library COLLEGE OF FORESTRY College, Laguna April 28, 1954 Director Leon Ma. Gonzales Bureau of the Census and Statistics Aviles, Manila Sir: With reference to your advertisement in the Manila Times, this 27th inst., regarding the "Journal of Philippine Statistics (Vol. VII, Nos. 1-3)" which is now ready for a limited distribution, please furnish our Library a copy, or if it is for free distribution, send us two or three copies for the use of our faculty members. An early reply to the above request will be highly appreciated. Very respectfully, (Sgd.) VITALIANO M. PAREJA Librarian * * * Library COLLEGE OF FORESTRY College, Laguna September 2.. 1954 Mr. Gumersindo Borgo cl o Fibracel, S.A. Apartado 71 Ciudad Valles, S.L.P., Mexico Dear Sir: Republic of the Philippines Department of Commerce and Industry BUREAU OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS This is to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your gift, a book "El Secado de Maderas En Estufa." This book will be used in Kiln Drying May 10, 1954 Laboratory for reference of the Forestry students Manila Mr. Vitaliano M. Pareja Librarian College of Forestry University of the Philippines College, Laguna Dear Sir: In reply to your request dated 28 April 1954, please be inf<M"med that in view of the limited stock on hand, we can only send you one copy of the Journal of Philippine Statistics, Volume VII, Nos. 1-3. Please acknowledge the receipt of the same for record purposes of this Bureau. December, 1954 Very truly yours, (Sgd.) LEON MA. GONZALES Director as well as the Faculty members, and a good addition to our College Library. We are grateful for your thoughtfulness. Sincerely yours, (Sgd.) VITALIANO M. PAREJA Librarian * * • Library COLLEGE OF FORESTRY College, Laguna September 9, 1954 The United Nations Lake Success, New York, U.S.A. Dear Sirs: I am very much pleased to receive a package containing two books, one copy of the Index of the "Procedings of the United Nations Scientific Page 71 Conference on the Conservation and Utilization of Resources," Vol. VIII, this new volume will complete our file in the Library, and the other copy is "An International Index of Films on the Conservation and Utilization of Resources". These books are good additions to our College Library. With much appreciation of your thoughtfulness. Sincerely yours, (Sgd.) VITALIANO M. PAREJA Librarian • * • ROTARY CLUB OF CAG. DE ORO Cagayan de Oro City The Philippines Mr. Timoteo Quimpo District Forester Cagayan de Oro City Dear Mr. Quimpo: September 24, 1954 On behalf of the members and officers of the Rotary Club, I wish to convey our appreciation September 11, 1954 to the different schools within the subdistrict, distribution being as follows: Cauayan Elem. Sch. 10--Pine Tree 20--lpil 64--Teak 12-Banaba 10--Mahogany Angadanan Cent. Sch. 30--Teak 17-Banaba 10--Mahogany 10--lpil 5--Caiia Fistula Echague Elem. Sch. 10--Pine Tree 10--lpil 50--Teak • 10--Banaba 10--Mahogany 10--Caiia fistula 5-Siar Alicia Cent. Sch. 50--Teak 10--Banaba 10--Mahogany 10--lpil 5-Siar and gratitude for the enlightening speech that you Arbor Day posters were also distributed to the delivered at our last meeting. following public and private schools and Municipal Please feel free to drop in at our future meetings Mayors within the subdistrict with the number of and break bread with the Rotarians who consider posters furnished indicated opposite each school or you as among them. Municipal Mayor: Yours sincerely, (Sgd.) E. M. TAMPARONG (Continued on page 76) • * • Republic of the Philippines Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources BUREAU OF FORESTRY Forest Station Echague, Isabel& D-5; Public Relations Arbor Day (1954) September 27,_ 1954 The Director of Forestry Ma~ila - Sir: I have the honor to inform you that this office participated in the celebration of Arbor Day on September 11, 1954 within the subdistrict. A speech entitled "The Farmer and the Forest" was delivered by the undersigned as guest speaker in the Arbor Day Program of the Echague Rural High School, Echague, Isabela, held on September 11, 1954 in the premises of the said school. After the program, 25 lpil, 20 Mahogany, 20 Siar, 20 Benguet Pine, 66 Teak, 20 Banaba, and 5 Caiia Fistula seedlings were planted in and around the premises of said school with our technical assistance. A number of seedlings were obtained from the Magat Reforestation Project with the use of the government pick-up of the Echague Rural High School which was supplied with gasoline donated by different sawmill operators and lumber dealers in the subdistrict. These seedlings were distributed before Page 72 Cable Address: BENGUETCON Telephone: 3-34-08 Purchasing Office Tel 3-34-07 BENGUET CONSOLIDATED MINING CO. P. O.Box 817 Manila, Philippines FORESTRY LEAVES