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*[http://digital.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=sea;cc=sea;q1=wallah;rgn=title;view=toc;idno=sea297 ''Experiences of a jungle-wallah''] by Hugh Nisbet 1910 Southeast Asia Visions. The author worked for the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation from 1879. The company logged teak in the Burma forests.
:The company is mentioned evacuating the European families of its forest officers in 1942, in [http://books.google.com/books?id=BRUOLFj1TXgC&pg=PA56 Songs of The Survivors], page 56, stories about the Goan community and the Trek Out of Burma in 1942.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924012409987 ''Forest Life and Sport in India''] by S Eardley-Wilmot, Late Inspector General of Forests to the Government of India 1910. Archive.org. He joined the Forest Service in 1873.
*[http://archive.org/stream/junglebywaysinin00stebrich#page/n7/mode/2up ''Jungle by-ways in India; leaves from the note-book of a sportsman and a naturalist''] by Edward Percy Stebbing 1911 Archive.org. The author spent sixteen years in the Indian Forest Service
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/284797 ''Wild Animals In Central India''] by A A Dunbar Brander 1923. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. The author was a Conservator of Forests in the Central Provinces.
*[https://archive.org/details/CameraTigerland ''With A Camera In Tiger Land''] by F W Champion 1928 (first published 1927) Archive.org. The author was in the Imperial Forest Service of India, a keen naturalist and photographer.
:[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/211938 ''The Jungle In Sunlight And Shadow''] by FW Champion 1934. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/219436 ''Forest Life In India''] by James W Best 1934. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. The author was a forest officer in central India for 19 years.
*[http://pecongress.org.pk/images/upload/books/P17-PAPER130.pdf Paper No 130 "Punjab Building Timbers and Methods of Extraction"] by H M Glover IFS pages 119-126b (total 18 pages including photographs) ''Proceedings of the Punjab Engineering Congress, Lahore, Volume 17, 1929'' pecongress.org.pk. Includes brief mention of the [[Khyber Ropeway Company|Khyber Ropeway]].
*[https://archive.org/details/ForestResearchInIndia ''Forest Research In India'' 1935-36]. The one volume also contains
