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Lophotocarpus calycinus, (Engelm.) J. (r. Smith. 



Sagittaria calycina, var. spongiosa, Macoun, Cat. Can. 

 Plants, Vol. II., p. 78. 



Several stations in New Brunswick. (Fowler, Cat.) 



LlSTBRA AUSTRALIS, Lilldl. 



Poplar Pidge, Mer Bleue, near Ottawa, Out., June 21st, 

 ISO.'). (Jos. Fletcher.) New to Canada. Kecorded in 

 Ottawa Nat in-" list. 



Si I KITS SUBTEKMINALIS, ToiT. 



In the Columbia River at Pevelstoke, B.C., 1890. 

 (John Macoun, Herb. No. 7372.) 



Eleocharis rostellata, Torr., var. OCCIDENTALIS, Wats. 



Xear Ainsworth, Kootaine Lake, B.C., 1890. (John 

 Macoun, Herb. No. 7386.) Not before recorded from 

 B.C. mainland. 



AGROPYRUM VIOLACEUM, Hormn. 



East Main River, near James Bay. (A. If. D. Ross.) 

 Attikanak Branch, Hamilton Piver, Labrador. (A. P. Low.) 

 Xot before recorded from Labrador. 



The Gold Deposits of Mount Morgan, Queensland.* 



By Frank D. Adams, Ph.D., McGill University. 



Mount Morgan is situated just within the tropics, about 

 twenty-six miles south-west of Piockhampton, in central 

 Queensland, and its gold deposits are among the most 

 remarkable ever discovered, not only on account of their 

 extraordinary richness, but also on account of the purity 

 of the gold. Numerous and varied tales are told of the 



• Jack, Robert L. — Report on the Mount Morgan Gold Deposits, reprinted from an 

 official report of 21at November, 1884. 



Rickard, T. A.— "The Mount Morgan Mine, Queensland."— Trans. Am. lust 

 Mining, Bug., Vol. XX., p. 138, 1892. 



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