Municipel Nuraeriee.—Hardy One unals sown during August were (transplanted into nursery beds and further sowings carried out, The transfer of Chrysanthemums to Parks and Gardens attached tx Municipal Buildings was com Munisipal Conservatories.—AtL greenhouses were cleansed and" prepared for the reception of Winter flowering subjects; certain tropical and sub-tropical plants being housed on the approach of cooler evening®
Jessfield Park Zoological Garden.—Aadditional exhibits on view during the month included a Cockatoo, presented by Drs. E, B, Macnaghter: nd_a Donkey, presented by Mrs ATI J. Stokes.
Hongkew Park.—The Summer sports season terminated on Septem-wer 30 and preparations necessary for the commencement of the football and hockey: seasons were careiedr out.
During the Summer season, lawn tennis courts were occupied on 108 days, unfavourable conditions neces~ sitaring the closing of playing spaces: fon 45 days, The following table shews the the total number of players during the period under review:
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