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The forestal district of Storms River (Tsitsikamma) was officially constituted on 6 April 1888 with the appointment of James D Cooper as District Forest Officer under the control of the Conservator of Forests, Midland Conservancy, Knysna (Cape of Good Hope Civil Service List 1892, p 78). As from 1 April 1932, when the Department of Forests was re-structured, the former forestal district of Storms River was constituted as a fully-fledged conservancy under the control of a conservator of forests (Annexures to Votes and Proceedings of the House of Assembly, UG 37 – 1932, p 6).