EXPENDITURES. 



437 



EXPERIMENTAL FARM, AGASSIZ, B.C. EXPENDITURE, 1896-97. 



Livestock 



Feed for stock, including veterinary services $ 



Seed grain, seeds, trees, &c 



Implements, tools, hardware and supplies . . . .'. 



Draining and drain tUes 



Manure and fertilizers 



Travelling expenses 



Exhibition expenses 



Blacksmithing, harness supplies and repairs 



Salaries, including proportion of salaries for general work, Ottawa. . 

 Wages, farm work, including experimental work with farm crops, 



fruit trees, vines, &c . . 



Wages, care of stock 



Chemical department 



Botanical and entomological department 



Poultry department 



Forestry department 



Office help 



Seed grain distribution 



Tree distribution , 



Clearing land 



Contingencies (including postage, $58.14) 



n printing and stationery 



It books and newspapers 



II telegrams 



117 18 

 212 84 

 260 69 



61 13 

 44 40 

 90 90 

 87 64 

 2,474 84 



2,257 10 



443 25 



445 02 



411 25 



16 40 



52 50 



100 00 



129 78 



7 69 



805 30 



106 76 



23 59 



23 50 



2 95 



$ 8,174 71 



SUMMARY. 



Central Experimental Farm $ 33,095 39 



Nappan ., 8,203 85 



Brandon „ 11,083 83 



Indian Head <i ^ 10,583 62 



Agassiz ., _ 8,174 71 



Seed grain distribution 3,532 15 



Forest tree and tree seed distribution ... . 109 54 



Printing bulletins and distribution of bulletins and re- 

 ports $ 4,216 91 



Less special simi in estimates for this item 4,000 00 



216 91 



$ 75,000 00 



Special vote to replace chemical apparatus and supplies destroyed by 



fire in the laboratory ". $ i,000 00 



