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Forest Conservation

Conservator of Forests, Storms River, Midlands Region

  • FSR
  • Governmental body
  • 1888 – 1938
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 ... »

Conservator of Forests, Eastern Conservancy, King Williams's Town

  • FCE
  • Governmental body
  • 1882 – 1918

In April 1806 a Superintendent of Government Lands and Woods was appointed and entrusted with the care of Government Woods. Overseers were stationed at some woods and made responsible to him. The postholder at Plettenberg Bay, Saldanha Bay and elsewhere, ... »

Chief Regional Forest Officer, Transkeian Region, Umtata

  • FCT
  • Governmental body
  • 1889 – 1965

During 1881 the Cape Parliament sanctioned the appointment of Count de Vasselot de Regné as Superintendent of Woods and Forests to reorganise the system of forest administration.

The first such reorganisation within the Transkeian District came about ... »

District Forest Officer, Kokstad

  • FKS
  • Governmental body
  • 1895 – 1957
The District Forest Officer, Kokstad, fell under the control of the Conservator of Forests, Transkeian Conservancy, Umtata. In 1897 the forestal district of Kokstad comprised the forest stations at Kokstad, Mount Ayliff, Mount Frere, Mvenyani, Qumbu and ... »

District Forest Officer, Umtata

  • FDU
  • Governmental body
  • 1899 – 1957
The District Forest Officer, Umtata, fell under the control of the Chief Regional Forest Officer, Transkeian Region, Umtata. The forestal district comprised the magisterial divisions of Mount Frere, Umtata, Elliotdale, Tsolo, Qumbu, Libode, Ngqeleni, St ... »

Assistant District Forest Officer, Keiskama Hoek

  • FKH
  • Governmental body
  • 1894 – 1911

In 1889 the Conservator of Forests, Eastern Conservancy, King William’s Town provisionally divided the Eastern Conservancy into five forestal districts, namely King William’s Town, Keiskama Hoek, Stutterheim, Alexandria and East London. Each forestal ... »

Conservator of Forests, Midland Conservancy, Knysna

  • FCM
  • Governmental body
  • 1874 – 1938

In January 1874 the separate forest conservancies of George, Knysna and Tsitsikamma were amalgamated under a Conservator of Forests for the entire Midland Region who had his headquarters at Knysna (John Phillips: The Forests of George, Knysna and the ... »