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PROPORTIONS OF YIELD OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS VEGETABLE PRODUCTS AT 
BARON VON MUELLER’ 
Potash from the ashes of Eucalyptus rostrata 005*0 
Potash from the ashes of Dicksonia antarctica 004*0 
Tannin from the Catechu of Acacia decurrens 055*0 
Saponin from the dried bark of the stem of 
Acacia decurrens ... ... ... 005*0 
Caoutchouc from sap of Ficus macrophylla ... 033*0 
Tar from fresh wood of Pinus Laricio 
(approx.) ... ... ... 003*0 
,, Pinus siivestris ... ... ... 003*0 
S LABORATORY IN 1873. 
Tar from fresh wood of Pinus pinaster (approx.) 
002*0 
Pinus pinea ... 
002*0 
99 
Pinus insignis... 
002*0 
99 
Pinus longifolia 
002*0 
99 
Pinus Haleppensis 
002*0 
99 
Cupressus macrocarpa ... 
004*0 
99 
Bursaria spinosa 
003*0 
99 
Casuarina suberosa 
002*0 
99 
Myoporum insulare 
002*0 
WORKING EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT BOTANIST FROM 
1st JULY 1873 TO 30th JUNE 1874. 
Salary to Clerk and Museum Assistant 
Salary to Assistant for out-door work — By Government paid for 33 days 
Museum Material, from Sands and McDougall ... 
Museum Material, from Moubray, Lush and Co. 
One Venetian Blind 
Office Stationery ... 
Paper, Pasteboards &c., for Educational Collections 
Remuneration to Orphan Boys 
Cryptogamic Plants from Dulan and Co., for Museum 
Queensland Plants, from S. H. Eaves, for Museum 
Plants from Lord Howe’s Island, from J. P. Fullagar, for Museum 
Freight and Incidental Expenses 
Conveyance and Wages on Professional Journey to Upper Yarra and Upper 
Goulburn 
Conveyance and Wages on Professional Journey to the Hume River District 
and Northern Snowy Mountains ... ... ... ..^ 
Conveyance and Wages on Professional Journey to Mt. Emu, Mt. Gellibrand, 
Curdie’s Creek and Ranges west of Cape Otway 
Conveyance to Fernshaw and back 
Unexpended balance 
£ 
s. 
d. 
140 
17 
0 
12 
7 
6 
31 
18 
11 
6 
3 
0 
2 
10 
6 
11 
17 
4 
14 
3 
8 
1 
19 
6 
7 
9 
0 
5 
0 
0 
10 
0 
0 
22 
16 
10 
9 
11 
0 
8 
14 
6 
13 
0 
0 
1 
7 
0 
£299 
15 
9 
0 
4 
3 
£300 
0 
0 
»» CIO Uduomincu IU JUUUUU1I 
of the Flora Australiensis, as on former occasions. 
By Authority : J ohn Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, 
