368 Agricultur u. Horticultur. — Personalnachrichten. — Nachtrag. 



BUDD, J. L. assisted by Hansen, N. E., American horti- 

 cultural Manual. Part II. Systematic Pomology. 

 New York. J. Niley & Sons. 1903. p. IV und 491.) 



A descriptive handbook of the leading varieties of orchard fruits, 

 grapes, small fruits, subtropicai fruits and nuts of the United States 

 and Canada, with many illustrations. Trelease. 



Mc Neill, M., Report on the Cacao Experiment Plots, 

 Grenada, 1902 — 1903. (Imperial Department of Agri- 

 culture for the West Indies.) 



A summary of the year's results obtained on experiment plots main- 

 tained on estates in various districts of the island. 



The tillage and manurial Operations, with their cost, and the field 

 of cacao are recorded for each plot in tabular form, with a general 

 summary. 



The average cost of production, per curt. of dry cacao beans, from 

 the plots is estimated at 12 s. 9 d. W. G. Freeman. 



Personalnachrichten. 



Sir Thomas Hanbury, the owner of the well known garden 

 at La Mortola has recently bought the botanic Garden of 

 Wisley Common near Weybridge. Sir Thomas intends 

 to offer this garden to the Royal Horticultural Society as a 

 free gift. 



Ernannt der ordentliche Professor der Landwirtschaft, 

 Geh. Gberregierungs-Rat Dr. J. Kühn in Halle zum Wirkl. Geh. 

 Rat mit dem Titel „Excellenz". 



Verstorben während einer Reise in Bolivien Herr 

 Hermann Grosse, Sammler und Cacteenzüchter in Paraguari 

 (Paraguay). 



NaelitFag. 



Als Mitglieder sind der Gesellschaft beigetreten: 



Dr. J. K. H. Brummund in den Haag, Perponcherstr. 125. 

 Dr. 0. V. Darbishire, Owen's College Manchester. 

 Dr. H. P. Kuyper in Utrecht, Westerkade 62. 

 Dr. A. Pulle in Utrecht, Nieuwe Gracht 127bis- 



Ausgegeben: 13. Oktober 1903. 



Commissions -Verlag: E. J. Brill in Leiden (Holland). 

 Druck von Gebrüder Gott helft, Kgl. Hofbuchdrucker in Gassei. 



