higher learning, Mr. Han received the degrees B. A. in 1909 and M. Sc. F. in 1911. In August of 1912, Nang Han returned to China. He was soon afterwards invited to join the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, and later promoted to be Senior Secretary. Now and then he was sent out for investigation. Onnce he was director of the Bureau of Forestry in Kirin. From 1915 he was assistant director of the Bureau of Forestry in the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Editor-in-chief of the "Agriculture and Forestry Review.” In 1919 he was transferred to the Peking-Hankow railway for planting trees along the line and for some special districts for timber supply and for the prevention of floods. In forty years he believes that all the timber needed by the Peking-Hankow railway can be supplied by the forest reserves to be created soon under his direction.
