The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-03-24
THE mosr wovDnRruL or TREES.
Valuable Properties of the Ring OF the Tns.
mania and Victoria Woods.


mnnia and Victoria Woods.
T,. NJ rga'uSia0 VmNig
Tho EUcGlp'fs g'oiU'us is only found In
Tasmania and Ni.ioria. Tut VIII r. found II is
really the mouopoli4t IT the woods Tho forest
area Of Victoria. the most southern colony of
Australia. contains 73.UOO s1unro miles Of
forest. Of which II 500 is almost wholly of cuca
| lyuts. And so great IL the divers .tv of these
trees amcng themselves that some ono hum
drcd and niiy varieties ar, recognized. This
gave marked interest 10 the exhibits of the
| Australia colonies and Tas mania in the Phila-
dolphia Exposition But to the student of hu-
man progress n noteworthy fact was that this
| EUcdlU'us figured in the contributions OF ma
| tions to whom the seed even was unknown
twenty years ago. Eucalyptus woods. leaves.
oils. essences grms. o.. formed items in the
exhibits from the south and the north of
Africa. the Cape Colony and Algeria: the
| Orange Free State. southern Europe, notably
! France and Italy. Brazil the pamuas of South
| America, Mexico. California Jamhica, and even
| lndiH. could have competed.
When freshly cut the wood Of those troca IL
soft. but so full il II " rrsinous gum that it
soon hnrdeus, and becomes well nigh impcrish-
valuable. The terrible Icredp ndrdis or shin
worm. lets il alone. II is proof. also, against
that fearful srourg" the tormitoS. or white ant
Hence. In India. eucalyptus wool is used FOR
the slecpers of the railroads. whore II dcnrs the
insects and The climate. So great is the variety
Of the cuealyp'-. that they are provided for
nearly every purpose which wood can subserve
The shiphullcr. whccwright. carpenter
couchmakrr, and cahinetmukrr- nre NH SIM.
piled T-unllv the eurnlypi. nrn nvnrgrenr''.
,ii pv'' h,, ,Ii h, Nm KIN Pun 'ney
Immense pirccs can This be- d.t,,.hoJ tInt w.,
nntivna max. "A ru,ln tnuf of IA .it,,i, 49,, IL
many species IN" bark IL scrvircablr for paper
making. For ~izn no trees can equal these
Australian gums in the unt,uttti,Io .f mo I'm
Der AL 1rdei. \ Ilank sent from victoria and
arrived too late sold for cIDO II WINS n rinor
plank. over 223 frot long. two fn,t .iV in.,hrl
WIKI aui thrr" i'm ,Les tfiet MI ,GN,.. w. IT'S
cnnnt iin,hnr 1msnf tbr sno.i,,s , ~ ,N
worth for fucl. In these a, wood Llrn- vim
such dflrulty TINT 4 Is regar,iad ns ansoIeiI,
suited for shfnpias ''''
In the denp rnvincs of Dandonon, I'm Vi.t,rio
q Efrr'nypis GuyJfd'ipp measured 400 fn1f:
i-1 i.ot. thus "yrrtoppin, ..reotly The pyr,,,,t
of Chops and every iumnn nrifinvsins1i mi
even pelliug boy ijj feet the fnmou, >,gI,G
1f The Cni,iv,ra- rroyo Mr. g. " IItin.,
found a rurnlytt. Witch nj thn hni..hf ~ i,,,r
f.ot from tho srn und hni n girfi, ~ II f,,, |r
~ feet diameter. II l. notable. too. tia, for
amount Of timber per aero tLr-e lriin.tr.ea n,,.
unmatrhab.o W. reni thni In on" Of The
densest parts ~ tho Mount Maaedon state
forest mn acre Of Encnlyptis fss,i,S cn,tnin"d
lorty-twQ large stand,ng Tree. ana twelve SAB.
from six h. sevru foot in dtnn,inr f,nr f,.t
feet from the uround and were nan, 5bS J., 15n
heel hi.h. W. N'''''' '''' "''' NUN @'' l" <-o
Soi,it,'',s sf,v foot bi.b o,J bt 600, ,.,,,..t,
arc nni r'n'syl,i i, ~ '', ,, VI . , OF
sn,vn il, i,n,ni,., 81 ., ~ p an, 'v
Is7n hnI In is-N "itnirl ', ',,,,I -, t,, 49, w. ia
We haVs with orr own y,s wlfn,.s ts,,, KEY,
ont nm cutir, simmer !, .rr"vih 9f m H. "
dnv -" '"''''''V' "'0"'" VI an lnen
Vvliia mia ., s,,,I oman, hoo, 49,. -, H.,
.,r,,,i,,., M ,,.,,' -, - u. "V'.', W ,plug
I'll, b,1, 49, : i,r @ io9S, HIch, ."lu anu
noe, ~ thn,, ,iHr & n XXI w. n.u.l h'u IN
y, 49, ~ ..,,,l 'iI' ~ iil'.'h-u'S. Even
~ yri,,y NV NM, a., AN AIN u,eIS II sr.W range
~ utl..t W. Hi,Hl 'NNu we N!plllr rlN-
In ~ ,,,,,r VIZ wv WY n99l'7l hittul"'
I'M, o., IT,, =, NN''p. III ~" iaN. I'u spots
~ rrrsh ~, i,.,I ,htpc 9cH''-" "pi III N"tIc-
VI NJ l,th n ~ H. i5' iul' ~
..',, " r,iiiu "l ,.Nfr ,tee' hs preventive.
,,nt,s !, y" 80, ii.,',,i'i'SS iatiN I'Wln must
,,nrl, 81 trbi,, 20 w.. 1lilS Whir ~
~, ~ !, -, ~ "'' ii'iS nav, ltr ihuu-
~, 99',,i ~" - na~n'S p'"nii"'e llit Tue Ilh'ra-
I'm ~, "a III. .tiS ,Ssn'- !hup ne hlt stands con
ever III" sanitary a',ti,itsa If IN, ni, "nni-
i' ~ ~, '''i, NtN l,"S .! "a, 'u'NNT may
IT,. the ihi T. ,sGuarey settled that spots in
ia,s ~, 49,, i.,'l - T.. .i'ti"i d l'N'r,
u. III 49,, ~ =, y, ~ n'i' ~ ~ painting "l
,i,,i XXX, NM u, ~ ",il,iN'i lut' more pen
t'"' inhsn,ii.k ,,"lu marry u NOT pili" remove
'hsn.y.i avn, n AZ W. EtTI.~'n hAl 10 leg
~ thc u.,t,yyia ~" ~ N''7 We Nirul'hV"
IL ,,r,,t d., 49, =, r,'i'il,.i"n 81 cWlSpls
mn necessary tb. frs,rr, 9 anr F, i
ris,n In ~ : e,.,' Ak I'M, ,, e. ~ ~ W. eur
Bui III .i9tiV,'t,,. I"s n', W." r nt ,nii'u. o.,
IL Tti4.l il, tl.. XIX - ,., ,i. % " a.. ~.
and r.u ,r,,t ,.,ln,. AIr,,iy ,h' ~ ,i,i.
fl..tr tii.,.- la iIs ,,nf..t i,,..t -. , ,,, M IL
lIrinnt Internal ni.~ii.Ina-. Til i.lv,.. 'e',i-
iuIu the ,.-- .l,,. .iI,i ,i .tui q, .i,,.,,, f