Kep(jkt of the Depaktment of Agricultuee. 



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2. Circulafiov. — The number of subscribers to the Journal at tbe 

 SOtli June. 1922, was: — English version, 2060; Afrikaans version, 

 310: total, 2370. 



The 'free mailing list (which in most cases includes also gratis 

 copies of all departmental bulletins published) amounts to: — 

 English, 4754; Afrikaans. 2092; total, 6846. 



3. Revenue and Experidituie. — The total revenue received during 

 the year ended 30th June, 1922, was £2251, comprised of subscrip- 

 tions and sales and advertisements in the English edition. i\_dvertise- 

 ments for the Afrikaans edition have not yet been obtained. The 

 cost of printing the Journal during this period (twelve issues) was: — 

 English, £4087; Afrikaans, £1825; total, £5912. 



This amouiited to ll'7d. per copy for ilie English. ,ind 23' Id. 

 for the Afrikaans; against this the subscription is 5s. per annum, or 

 6d. per copj'. 



4. Other Publications. — A large number of departmental bulle- 

 tins (iibout 230) covering a wide range of subjects is available to 

 the public, some being priced and the others issued free of charge. 

 Tlie number of bulletins issued during the year amounted to 22,317, 

 and the revenue received for the priced ones was £81. 13s. Id. 



The following- bulletins were added to the list during the course 

 of the yeai' : — 



^o. 2/1921. The Organization and Conduct of Poultry Shows 

 and Clubs. 



No. 3/1921. Export of Meat. 



No. 4/1921. The Destruction of Rodents. 



No. 5/1921. Pruning of Deciduous Fruit Trees. 



No. 1/1922. Investigations on Export Citrus Fruit from South 

 Africa during 1921. 



No. 2/1922. Pear Scab in the Western Province. 



No. 3/1922. Export of Citrus Fruits. 



