SECOND REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1892.
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is part of: Sessional Papers of the Province of British Columbia
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issued: 2014-11-19
issued: [1893]
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note: SECOND REPOET OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1892. VICTORIA, B.C.: Printeil by Richard WOfcFBNpBN, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majest; 56 Vict. Report on Agriculture. 717 Department of Agriculture, British Columbia, Victoria, June 13th, 1893. Sir : I have the honour to transmit herewith for your approval the Second Report of the Department of Agriculture of British Columbia. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient servant, James R. Anderson, Statistician. The Honourable J. 11. Turner, Minister of Agriculture, Victoria. 56 Vict. Report on Agriculture. 719 CONTEXTS. 1.—Letter of Transmittal. 2.—Introductory Remarks. 3.—Reports. 4.—Diseases and Pests. 5.—Imports and Exports. 6,—Dairying. 7.—Fruit. 8.—Lathyrus, Silvestris, Wagneri, a new Fodder Plant. 9.—Meteorological. 10.—Conclusion. 56 Vict. Report on Agriculture. 72l SECOND REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BRITISH COLUMBIA. 1892. I have to explain that the tardiness in presenting this my Second Report is due to the duties I had to perform in connection with the World's Columbian Exposition. It is much to be deplored that the same causes which prevented me from giving as full statistical information in my last Report as I wished, prevail in the present case, viz., the want of fuller returns from those whose interests are most closely affected by Reports of this nature, and who should be the first to come forward with the fullest information on matters of such vital importance to themselves in particular and to the Province in general. It is quite evident that in consequence of the apathy evinced under the system heretofore pursued other means will have to be adopted in the future in order to arrive at reliable conclusions. It is a curious fact that many of the more remote districts furnished interesting data much more freely than some of those near the Capital. To the Correspondents of the Department, whose reports appear in the following pages, and to…
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