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Wilson, Miss, Hampden Road. — Specimen of " Copper Moss " from 

 Swansea, Wales. Water-color Drawing of Hobart Town in 

 1820. 



Young, Master J. C. — Two Mats from Fiji. A Basket made by 

 Fijian Chief. The First Copy of the earliest Newspaper 

 struck off in Fiji. An Indian Hunting Knife. Shells from 

 Great Barrier Reef. 



PLANTS EECEIVED AT THE EOTAL SOCIETY'S 

 GAEDENS DUEING 1875. 



January 9th. — From A. G. Webster, Esq. — 8 packets seeds. 

 Januaiy 14th. — From Lady Rolle, Bicton, England. — 19 packets 



seeds. 

 January 14th. — From Ch. Huber, France. — 23 packets seeds. 

 January 22nd. — From the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. — 18 



packets Indian seeds. 

 February 12th. — From the Department Agriculture, Washington, 



United States. — 41 packets seeds. 

 March 2nd. — From Wni. Bull, London. — 12 Tuberous Begonias, 

 March 2nd.— Jules Cock and Sons, France. — 25 packets seeds. 

 March 5th. — From North China Branch Royal Asiatic Society. — 



Box bulbs. 

 March 9th. — Mr. A. Simpson. — 4 Queensland Den drobiums. 

 April 29th. — From Messrs. Macfarlane Bros. —10 packets seeds, 



from China. 

 May 1st. — Rev. W. W. Spicer, Hobart Town. — 40 packets seeds. 

 May 1st. — From Baron Ferd. von Mueller. — 2 packets seeds. 

 May 15th. — From Department of Agriculture, Washington, — 40 



packets seeds. 

 May 15th. — From Colonel Crawford. — 4 packets seeds. 

 May 21st. — From Mr. E. B. Heyne, Adelaide. — 200 packets seeds. 

 May 25th. — From Mr. C. Hollinsdale. — 21 packets seeds. 

 May 31st. — From Mr. F. Johnston.— Seeds of 5 species Palms, 

 June 16th.— From His Excellency, F. A. Weld, Esq., CM.G,— 



15 jjackets Conifer seeds. 

 June 28th. — From Mr, G, Brunning, Melbourne. — Case containing 



80 plants. 

 June 30th. — From Mr, A. Simpson. — Plants of Todea and Dick- 



sonia. 

 June 30th. — From the Rev. W. W. Spicer. — Plants of Sedums. 

 July 30th. — From the Botanic Gardens, Christchurch, N.Z. — 46 



plants. 

 July 31st. — From Mr. J. Latham, Hobart Town. — Seeds of 



Anemones and Ranunculus. 

 Angust 4th.— From Capt. W. Willet. — 74 packets seeds, imported. 

 August 6th. — From the Dobroyd Nursery, Sydney. — 32 plants. 

 August 20th. — From Mr. E. B. Heyne, Adelaide. — 8 packets seeds, 

 August 23rd. — From Messrs, Shepherd and Co., Sydney.— 60 



plants. 

 September 4th. — From Mr. Wm. Davis, Sandy Bay — 80 packets 



seeds, from Fiji. 



