) ices as mg ardeners from =F of he der Colonies 3 aether foc. 
( e treinta or private enterpris 
e, &c. 
(Blgued) ALFRED MOLONEY, 
"rhe andi Hon. Lord Knutsford, Governor. 
2 &c. &c. 
5 Exinor from Report on the BOTANIC Mire Lacos, for 
ee ended 30th —— 888. 
ing grass borders, &c. Tif prse 
plants have been put in their permanent places, viz., 30 ornamental, 
one fruit, four roses, and 20 economic 
The cacao plants and Liberian coffees have thriven well ai the 
shade of West Indian castor-oil plants and banana trees. The arnotto 
Eon in permanent places continue to look healthy; several pe 
j ne fruit, and the Superintendent will be able short rtly to pro- 
been fi o 
requirements of the Superintendent, at a nominal rate of 2/. per viai 
they are e y the contractor for ie every morning, on a move- 
stall, erected for the purpose b e Government at the meat 
for this quarter reach a total of 4,569 | ; of this nomber 3,770 were pur- 
hased, and payment to the sum of 77. 17s. 1d. made accordingly into 
the Treasury ; ; the balance represented free issue 
In accordance with a desire conveyed to introduce the best sorts of 
ie, Eastern District, 1,185; 
adagry, Western District, 7 409 ; e 9, € 
m ! 
p the districts, and keep a supply of seedlings on. duit to edid 
ailures, and for distribution among people in exchange for seed nuts or 
y p . at the low rate of 1d. ea srad 
he stage of development at which the garden has arrived can = 
ged from the list embodied in this report of plants at the Botani 
n, on the 30th September 1888. To Deoduis a bin distribution. 
— and to — the means of. industrial cem n affor 
may be establis shod nt Badagry an 
