+---+---------------------+-------+-------+-----+------+------------------+ |No.| Label. |Weight | Price |Came |Failed| Remarks. | | | Wheats of 1862. | per | per | up | per | | | | |bushel.|bushel.|pr. |cent. | | | | | | |cent.| | | +---+---------------------+-------+-------+-----+------+------------------+ | | | | s. d. | | | | | | | | | | |}These are six | | 1 |Tasmania | 66· | ... | 46 | 54 |}samples from the | | 2 | Ditto | 60·5 | ... | 8 | 92 |}the International| | 3 |Tuscan, from Victoria| 68· | ... | 94 | 6 |}Exhibition of | | 4 | Ditto ditto | 63· | ... | 78 | 22 |}1862, to which | | 5 | Ditto ditto | 67· | ... | 90 | 10 |}they were for- | | 6 |Tasmania | 60· | ... | 30 | 70 |}warded by various| | | | | | | |}colonists. | | | | | | | |Taken by us; | | 7 | Ditto | 59·5 | ... | 28 | 72 |probably the same | | | | | | | |as No. 6. | | 8 |Talavera | 66· | ... | 98 | 2 |}Four samples from| | 9 |Spalding | 63·3 | ... | 94 | 6 |}Hainhault Farm— | |10 |Thick-set Rough Chaff| 65· | ... | 100 | None |}amongst the best | |11 |Morton’s Blood Straw | 62·6 | ... | 94 | 6 |}that have come | | | | | | | |}before us. | |12 |Hallett’s Pedigree | 62·9 | ... | 78 | 22 |Communicated. | |13 |Creeping Wheat | 66·5 | ... | 98 | 2 | Ditto. | |14 |{Bland’s Giant } | 59· | ... | 96 | 4 | Ditto. | | |{Prolific } | | | | | | |15 |Fuller’s Red | 56·8 | ... | 98 | 2 |A poor grain from | | | | | | | |the Cotteswolds. | | | | | | | |{Samples taken by | | | | | | | |{us from Cirences-| |16 |Red Straw Lammas | 56·8 | 7 0 | 82 | 18 |{ter Market. No. | |17 |Hallett’s Pedigree | 64·6 | 10 6 | 88 | 12 |{21 not a seed | |18 |Browick | 58·5 | 6 6 | 88 | 12 |{wheat; it con- | |19 |Red Chaff White | 59· | 6 6 | 78 | 22 |{tains 76,800 | |20 |Free-trade | 59·5 | 6 3 | 88 | 12 |{seeds of corn | |21 |Russian | 55· | 5 7½| 32 | 68 |{cockle and 64,000| | | | | | | |{seeds of rye in |
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