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biochemist was the only paid member of the staff.
were available.
suggestions for consideration.
Two departɛente envisaged.
No oxporta
under control of Kunicipality.
activities. 1. Kaintenance of public gardens and grounds in Hong
Kong and Foxloon,
II.
1
for sale.
2. Maintenance of offices, library and herbarium.
3. Kaintenance of rendside trees within city limits.
4. "stablishment of new perks and playgrounds.
5. (úvice ́an sity planning.
6. Baintenance of nurseries:
of mursorios: cultivation of plants
6,
7. Besearch in borticulture and botany.
3. Beautiriontion of the city by selected planting of trees and shrubs to provice seasonal med colour effects.
DE: ARYTMENT OR NATURAL, RESOURC-3} with four sub-departments
comordinatéd under one director.
AGRICULTURE, PIŠTRICS
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1.
activities.
Afforestation and forest conservation.
2.
3.
Maintenance of roadside trees outside city limits.
Saintenarke of murberies.
Lie
"tablishment of a research station with
facilities for training forest rangers.
5.
esearch and maintenance of plantations of
econeric crops, e.g. bamboon,
6. Exploitation or woodlands and hfllsides for firewood for Government Departments and basing or coppicing rights to vil agors.
7. oil and water consérvation by suitable planting.
zsont and baintenar of a Nature ¿eserv
2.
Motivities. 1. Tstablishment of a research station with
Trollities for training students in veterinary science and in ágrondy.
2.
hissemination of knowledge and of seeds, planta
and ankande in the New Territories.
3.
Co-operation with. china.
the Satablishment of a plant introdantion and exchange station for fruit trees, fodder arops, cover crops, cereals, etc.
15.