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1. How has the fiscal year ending June 30, 1897, compared with the previous year, as far as (a) the number of accessions and (b) their scientific value are concerned?

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a) 1896-1897 - 11 accessions making in all 628 objects as against 1895-1896 - 28 accessions "   "  " [[ditto for: making in all]] 300    " [[ditto for: objects]]

The amount of material added during the past year was thus more than double that of the previous year. Their scientific value of the accessions of the past year was also greater than in the previous year.