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10. To provide for an increase in the annual salary of the ' 



State Ornithologist from $1,500 to $2,000. 



11. To provide for the repurchase by the ovs^ners of wet 

 lands, deeded by gift or sale to the Commonwealth, for the 

 purposes of reclamation. | 



12. To provide for an increase from $2,000 to $3,000 in 



the appropriation for the encouragement of agriculture by I 



the holding of special exhibitions. , 



13. To further extend and protect co-operative associa- 1 

 tions. i 



14. To facilitate rural credits and enlarge the powers of i 

 credit unions. ] 



Respectfully submitted, 1 



WILFRID WHEELER, ' 



>■ Secretary. 



