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DONATIONS OF PLANTS AND SEEDS SENT FROM THE ROYAL 

 SOCIETY'S GARDENS, 1879. 



January. To Mons. J. Linden, Ghent, Belgium — 1 case plants. 



To the Royal Gardens, Kew, near London — 1 packet Eucal^'ptus seeds. 



To the Chamber of Ag-ricultiire, Washing-ton — 1 packet seeds. 



To Mons. J. Verschaffelt, Ghent, Belgium — 1 packet seeds. 



To Messrs. Vilmorin, Andreiu, & Co., Paris — 1 packet seeds. 



To Jules de Cock, Seedsman, Paris — 1 packet seeds. 



February. To Mr. Wm Bull, New Plant Merchant, London — 6 Tree 

 Ferns. 



To Mons. J. N. Verschaifelt, Ghent, Belgium — 4 large Tree Ferns. 



To Mons. J. Linden, Ghent, Belgium — 2 large Tree Ferns. 



To August Van Geert, Ghent, Bel^-ium — 2 large Tree Ferns. 



To Hugh Low, Clapton Nursery, London — 6 Tree Ferns. 



March. To Mons. J. N. Verschaffelt, Ghent, Belgium— 6 Tree Ferns. 



May. To Baron Von Mueller, Government Botanist, Melbourne — 160 

 packets seeds. 



To Mr. E. B. Heyne, Seedsman, Adelaide — 150 packets seeds. 



To Mr. James Jones, Seedsman, Melbourne — 1 package seeds 



To Mr. George Brunning, St. Kilda Nurseries, Melbourne — 1 case 

 seedling plants. 



To Mr. Joseph Harris, South Yarra Nurseries, near Melbourne — Case of 

 seedling plants. 



To Mr. S. Purchase, Nurseryman, Paramatta, near Sydney — Case plants 

 and seeds. 



To Messrs. Shepherd, Darling Nursery, Sydney— Case plants and seeds. 



To Mr. C. F. Creswell, Seedsman, &c., Melbourne — Collection seeds. 



To His Excellency F. A. "V^'cld — Seeds for transmission to Cyprus. 



September. To Mr. C F. Creswell, Seedsman, Melbourne— 36 Dahlias. 



To Mr. James Jones, Seedsman, Melbourne— 36 Dahlias. 



To the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne — 2 bags Sphognum Moss. 



To the Botanic Gardens, Sydney — 2 bags Sphognum Moss. 



To the Acclimatisation Society, Queensland— 2 bags Sphognum Moss. 



December. To Mons. Ch. Huber, Paris — 1 packet seeds. 



To Messrs. Vilmorin, Andrieux, & Co., Paris — 1 packet seeds. 



PLANTS GIVEN FROM THE GARDENS FOR THE PLANTING OF 

 PUBLIC PLACES, 1879. 



The Industrial School, Harrington-street — 100 plants. 



The Municipal Council, Richmond — 42 plants. 

 . St. Mary's Convent — 18 plants. 



The Memorial Chapel, Brisbane-street— 36 plants, 15 tiees. 



St. George's Church, Hobart Town — 18 shrubs. 



The Municipal Council, Launceston— 600 small seedling plants for public 

 reserves. 



A. Coote, Esq., for George Town and Low Heads — 100 plants. 



The Government House Grounds — 48 plants. 



F. ABBOTT, JuN., Superintendent. 



