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West African Forests and Forestry · Arthur Harold Unwin — chapter 4 of 31 · ~129 words · public domain

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FOREST FEES IN GAMBIA

A new list was published by the Legislative Council in Gambia which fixes the different rates of fees for the right of felling useful timber for export.

The fees are as follows:

Felling of Useful Timber for Export.

For each sort of useful trunk 10s. per trunk.

Felling of Useful Timber which is not intended for Export.

For each trunk, Rosewood (Jacaranda, 5s. per trunk. Palisander wood)

For each trunk, Mahogany 1s. per foot after felling.

For each trunk in Mandingo Falls 9d. per foot after felling.

For each trunk in Tumbo 8d. per foot after felling.

For each trunk in Jaffo 6d. per foot after felling.

For each trunk, Cotton-tree 4d. per foot after felling.

For every other valuable tree 4d. per cubic foot.

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