Fig: 3, 
ILLUSTRATIONS 
PLATE 1 
Sulphuring box with sixteen trays, containing the meat from about 
3,000 nuts. 
. Sulphuring box with nine trays. These nuts (1,200) are to be 
sulphured before removing the shells. 
' PLATE 2 
Stacks of sulphured copra ready for rain. Courtesy of Mr. Detrick. 
Copra, sulphured and not sulphured. The amacan in the left fore- 
ground shows the best grade of copra that could be produced 
at that time without the use of sulphur. 
. Suphuring trays. The drying trays are made lighter than these. 
. Opening nuts at Polo Plantation. This lot of over 50,000 nuts 
was subsequently sulphured in the box shown in Plate 1, fig. 1. 
Courtesy of Mr. Detrick. 
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