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Plants, bulbs and cuttings sent away : — 



Bureau of Forestry, Manila, 1 box, 12 plants. 

 Conservator of Forest, Maritzburg, 4 tins, 100 plants. 

 Govt. Experiment Farm, Winkle Spruit, 4 plants. 



,, ,, „ Cedara, 1 sack Agave rigida, var. 



sisalana. 

 ,, ,, ,. „ 10 varieties Cassava. 



,, „ „ Empangeni, 4 plants. 



J. Burtt Davy, Pretoria, 1 bag Stenotaphrum glabrum. 



,, „ 1 „ Fourcroya gigantea. 



Messrs. Thorne, Rogers & Wilson, Zululand, 200 Agave 



sisalana. 

 John Gordon, Noodsberg, 6 varieties Cassava cuttings. 

 Mr. MacKenzie, Dundee, 6 „ „ „ 



S. E. Large, Mid Illovo, 24 roots Ramie. 



,, ,, 24 „ Rumex hyinenosepalus. 



E. L. Acutfc, Hill Crest, 24 „ 

 Plants and bulbs received :- - 



Royal Botanic Gardens, Mauritius, 

 Sander & Sons, St. Albans 



11 >J 



Geo. Thorncroft, Transvaal 

 H. G. Williams 

 L. F. Brady 



Dr. Marloth, Cape Colony 

 Mr. Hawkes worth, Natal 

 Major Silburn „ 



Mrs. Trotter ,, 



Mrs. Todd 



Mr. Hare „ 



Miss Ritchie ,, 



Mr. Goldsworthy „ 



Mrs. McCord „ 



55 



plants, 



7, 



species 



96 



11 



61 



ii 



144 tubers, 



4 





11 



11 



2 





2 



plants, 



1 



ii 



4 



>j 



3 



i'i 



2 



n 



2 



ii 



1 



n 



1 



ii 



8 



n 



3 



ii 



3 



ii 



1 



n 



2 



ii 



1 



51 



1 



ii 



I 



11 



1 



ii 



1 



11 



33 bulbs, 



1 



11 



I 



ii 



1 



11 



359 



90 



382 packets of seeds and 549 plants were received daring 

 the year 1904-5, with thj following results: — 



Plants. 





Seeds. 





Dead on arrival 



.. 50 



Faiied to germinate 



80 



Died afterwards 



.. 65 



Germinated, but died 





Still in pots ... 



.. 160 



afterwards ... 



45 



Planted in Gardens 



.. 250 



Still in pots ... 



130 



Previously in stock 



.. 24 



Annuals and vegetables 



60 







Not suitable for climate 



20 







Duplicates 



47 



549 



HH2 



