64 VICTORIA 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



A. 1901 



STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE ON THE DOMINION EXPERIMENTAL 

 FARMS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1900. 



CENTRAL EXPERIMENTAL FARM— EXPENDITURE, 1899 1900. 



Live stock | 



Feed for stock, including veterinary services 



Seed grain, seeds, trees, &c 



Lnplements, tools, hardware and supplies 



Drainage and drain tiles 



Manure and fertilizers for experimental plots and Hort. dept 



Travelling expenses 



Exhibition expenses 



Blacksmithing, harness supplies and repairs 



Bee department 



Salaries 



Wages, farm work, including experimental work with grain and 



other farm crops ; also, salaries of officers in charge 



Wages, care of stock 



Chemical department proportion chargeable to the Central Farm . . . 

 Botanical and Entomological department proportion chargeable to 



the Central Farm 



Horticultural department, including salary of officer in charge 



Poultry department, including salary of officer in charge 



Forestry department and care of grounds 



Arboretum 



Distribution of trees and tree seed 



Office help, correspondence branch and messenger service 



Printing and stationery 



Seed testing and care of greenhouses 



Dairy department 



Contingencies 



Books and newspapers 



Telegrams and telephones 



Steers purchased for feeding experiments 



Hogs purciiased for feeding experiments 



$ 40,268 46 

 Less — Proceeds of sale of steers purchased for feeding experiments . . 3,842 97 



$ 36,425 49 



EXPERIMENTAL FARM, NAPPAN, N.S. EXPENDITURE, 1899-1900. 



Livestock $ 85 30 



Feed for stock, including veterinary services 2,241 56 



Seed grain, seeds, trees, &c 360 49 



Implements, tools, hardware and supplies 344 65 



Manure and fertilizers 471 21 



Travelling expenses 274 95 



Exhibition expenses 167 23 



Blacksmithing, harness supplies and repairs Ill 77 



Salary of Superintendent, also proportion of salaries for general work, 



Ottawa 2,520 00 



Wages, farm work, including experimental work with farm crops . . 2,847 18 



Wages, care of stock , 1,265 38 



Chemical department, proportion chargeable to each branch farm. . . 749 83 

 Botanical and Entomological department, proportion chargeable to 



each branch farm 525 



Poultry department 97 85 



Horticultural department, including salary of officer in charge 1,172 81 



Forestry department, including care of grounds 154 96 



Seed grain distribution 142 50 



Contingencies, including jxjstage, $33.00; mail delivery, $97.50. ... 210 90 



Printing and stationery 31 41 



Books and newspapers 27 30 



Telegrams and telephone 39 43 



Steers purchased for feeding experiments 1,485 00 



$ 15,326 66 

 Lbss— Proceeds of sale of steers purchased for feeding experiments. . 2,315 02 



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9 13,011 64 



477 



