. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1891, o s- D Hi i>o oa CD ^ Ph SiO Si0) .a s- CD Q o a ?§ SiCD 0 !B0 s CO 17502 818 1082 59 406 17 405 6 14 28 8 IX.—AKBOR DAY. The efforts made by the Department to secure the planting of shade trees and thecultivation of flowers in the school grounds, were heartily supported by teachers andtrustees. Arbor Day has now become one of the most interesting and profitable holidaysof the year. In 1885, 38,940 ; in 1886, 34,087 ; in 1887, 28,057 ; in 1888, 25,714 ; andin 1889, 21,281 trees were planted. In a very few years every rural school in theProvince will
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1891, o s- D Hi i>o oa CD ^ Ph SiO Si0) .a s- CD Q o a ?§ SiCD 0 !B0 s CO 17502 818 1082 59 406 17 405 6 14 28 8 IX.—AKBOR DAY. The efforts made by the Department to secure the planting of shade trees and thecultivation of flowers in the school grounds, were heartily supported by teachers andtrustees. Arbor Day has now become one of the most interesting and profitable holidaysof the year. In 1885, 38,940 ; in 1886, 34,087 ; in 1887, 28,057 ; in 1888, 25,714 ; andin 1889, 21,281 trees were planted. In a very few years every rural school in theProvince will have its pleasant shady bower where the pupils can find shelter from thescorching sun during the summer months, and where their taste for the beautiful will find some gratification. I have the honor to be, Your Honors obedient servant, Education Department, Toronto,January, 1891. G. W. ROSS, Minister of Education. o o m I—IW > pq 54 Victoria. Sessional Papers (No. 4). A. 1891 APPENDICES. 1(8.) 64 Victoria. Sessional Papers (No. 4). A. 1891 APPENDIX A, STATISTICAL TABLES 54 Victoria. Sessional Papers (No. 4). A. 1891 I—TABLE A.—The Public COUNTIES. ^Including incorporated Vil-lages but not Citiesor Towns). 1 Brant 2 Bruce 3 Carleton 4 DuSerin 5 Dundas ti Durham 7 Elgin 8 Essex 9 Frontenac 10 Glengarry 11 Grey 12 Haldimand 13 Haliburton 14 Halton 15 Hastings 16 Huron 17 Kent 18 Lambtou 19 Lanark 20 Laeds and 21 Lenno-^c and Addington 22 Lincoln 23 Middlesex 24 Norfolk 25 Northumberland 26 Ontario 27 Oxford 28 Peel 29 Perth 30 Peterborough 31 Prescott and Russell. . ,^2 Prince Edward 33 Renfrew 31 Simcoe and 35 Stormont 36 Victoria 37 Waterloo 38 Welland 39 Wellington 40 Wentworth 41 York 42 Districts Total CITIES. 1 Belleville 2 Brantford 3 Guelph 4 Hamilton 5 Kingston 6 London 7 Ottawa 8 St. Catharines 9 St. Thomas 10 Stratford . 11 Toronto Total 4942 18480 8338
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