REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR 



57 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



Distribution of samples of grain sufficient for one-tenth of an acre. 



Name of Grain. 



Oats.... ; 



Spring Wheat. 

 Barley 



Total 



B.C. 



24 



5 

 2 



31 



The following list shows the number of these larger packages of the different 

 varieties which have been sent out : — 



Name of Variety. 



Oats. 



Waveriey 



Tartar King 



Improved r,igowo 



American Beauty . 



Banner 



Golden Beauty 



Siberian 



Gold tinder 



Total .. . 

 Wheat. 



Preston . 

 Percy . . . 



Stanley . . 

 Bed Fife. 



Number 



of 

 Packages. 



465 

 411 

 346 

 288 

 237 

 128 

 110 

 94 



2,079 



251 

 122 

 94" 

 2 



Name of Variety. 



Wheat — Con. 



Wellman's Fife 



Total 



Barley. 



Mensury 



Royal 



Total 



Oats -. 



Wheat 



Barley ■ 



Total 



Number 



of 

 Packages. 



471 



199 

 109 



308 



2,079 

 471 

 308 



2,858 



DISTRIBUTION OF SAMTLES FROM THE BRANCH EXPERIMENTAL 



FARMS. 



Samples of three pounds each were also distributed from the branch experimental 

 farms as follows : — 



