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Agricultural Journal of Victoria. 



THE SAMPLES CLASSIFIED. 

 The Manures Included : — 



93 samples of Superphosphate 



6 ,, ,, Thomas Phosphate 



35 ,, „ Bonedust and Bonemeal 



30 „ .. Guano 



7 ,, ,, Rock Phosphate 

 39 ,, ., Gypsum 



10 „ ,, Nitrate of Soda 



5 ,, ,, Sulphate of Ammonia 



14 „ ,, Potash Chloride 



4 „ „ Potash Sulphate 



1 „ ,, Kainit 



10 ,, ,, Refuse Manure 



8 ,, ,, Blood Manure 



2 ., ,, Marl 



5 ,, ,, Special Manures, horticul- 

 tural, potato, garden, hay and cereal 



Of the Manures Received : — 



75 samples were from Manure firms 



78 ,, ,, ,, Farmers and Far- 



mers' Associations 



38 samples were for yearly determination 

 of Unit Values 



78 samples were for use on Experimeftital 

 Fields 



The Waters Included ;— 

 96 samples for Sanitary Analysis 

 Stock Purposes 



11 

 7 



12 

 11 



7 



Boiler and Locomotive Use 

 Butter Washing Purposes 

 Use in Irrigation 

 Mineral Springs 



WATERS. 



Of the Waters Received : — 

 109 samples were from the Water Supply 

 Department 

 19 samples were from Farmers 

 1 sample was from the Stock Branch 

 12 samples "were from the Dairy Branch 

 3 samples were from the Lands De- 

 partment 



SOILS AND SUBSOILS. 

 Of the Soils and Subsoils Received : — 

 32 samples were received from the Lands and Public Works Departments 

 5 ,, .. .. .. ,, Viticultural Branch 



81 



137 



12 



12 



Farmers 



Experimental Fields 

 Tobacco Lands of Edi 

 Mildura Settlement 



ANIMAL PRODUCTS. 

 The Dairy Samples included : — 



19 samples of Butter 

 Cheese 



2 

 15 

 3 

 2 

 1 

 2 

 1 



Milk 



Biestings 



Cream 



Eggs 



Deposits in Cream Separators and Churns 



Preservative 



CANNED MEATS. 

 65 samples of Canned Meats 



VEGETABLE PRODUCTS. 

 These included : — 



7 samples of Fruit 



6 ,. ,, Jam and Pulp 



Total 



363 



