294 



LoiMOii, Bieil}-, at Antigua. 2-'!6. 

 Lepidoptera Heteiocera, 88. 

 Leprosy, reputed cure for, 62. 

 Levan, in sugar-cane juice, 75. 

 Lewtou-Braiu, L. appointment of, 157, 



203. 

 Lime, citrate of, demonstration of \n-o- 



cess, 99. 

 — , industry at Antigua, 165, 23G. 



— — , — Grenada, proposed, 195. 



— — , Jamaica, 92. 



— — , :Mout.serrat, 149. 

 Lime.s, jie.sts on, 121, 262. 



— , spineless, analysis of juice, 180. 

 — , — , at Dominica, 38, 188. 



Liopliis perfuscus, 151. 

 Lizards and bees, 122. 

 Logwood, sliipment from Jamaica, 39. 

 Louisiana, minor industries, 247. 

 — , stock, feeding of plantation, 29. 

 Lunt, Vi'm., report on St. Kitt's botanic 

 station, 141. 



M. 



Mace, 227. 



Macgillivera, 1)., liudiling and grafting 



fruit trees, 148. 

 McTuri;, 51., British Ouiana, liinterland, 



"wealth of, 165. 

 Mahogany, trade in British Honduras, 



247. 

 — , at Jamaica and ISarbados, 54. 

 Malaria and mosijuito.s, 12. 

 — , in C'anipagna, 263. 

 Mango, extension of season, 119. 

 — , grafted, advantages of, 118. 

 — , in Grenada, 172. 

 ^langosteen, fruiting of at Dominica, 215, 

 Maniliot iitijissima, 276. 

 — — , poisoning by, 5. 

 Manioc, 100. 



]\Ianure, lawji mowings as, 15. 

 JIamircs, artificial, purchase of, 41. 

 — , nitrate of .soda, method of applying, 



50. 

 !Marasmius, on sugar-cane, 3. 

 !Maiibmita, at (benada, usefulness of, 



2( )0. 

 Market report.s, 1.5, 31, 47, 6.3, 79, 95, 



no, 126, 142, 158, 174, 190, 200, 



222, 2.38, 254, 271, 286. 

 Martiniipie, volcanic eruptions at, 81, 



251. 

 ^leaden, C. W., report on government 



stock farm, Trinidad, 125. 

 IMclipoma sp., 40. 

 iSIelon, precocious germination, 52. 

 Mignonette, West Indian, 252. 

 Miicli cows, care of, 50. 

 MilK'n, II., rciiort on 'IVibago liotanic 



station, 141. 

 Milk, new standard for, 54. 

 Minor industries, grant in aid of ilar 



bados, 172. 



Elinor industries at Barbados, 277. i 



— — , — Louisiana, 347. I 

 ilolascuit, by-product of sugar, 22, 66, 1 



147. j 



Molasses, food for horses, IDS, 124. j 



— — — , stock, 66, 214. 



— , price in Halifax market, 284. 



:\I(jle crickets, 40, 258. 



Montserrat, agricultural eHbrts at, 43. 



— , bee-keeping at, 106. 



— , coronation plot at, 172. 



— , lectures to teachers at, 285. 



— , lime industry at, 149. 



— , ])reiiaration of i>apain at, 4, 55, 172. 



— , report on experiment station, 76. 



157. 

 — , visit of D. Morris to, 44, 60. 

 Moi'ris, D., plant breeding conference, 



delegate at, 157, 187, 251. 

 — , visit to Antigua, 76. 



— — — , Dominica and Montserrat, 

 44, 60. 



Mosquito brigades and how to organize 



them, 267. 

 ^lo.squitos and malaria, 12. 

 — , Anopheles, 120. 

 — , in C'amiiagna, 263. 

 — , list of, found in each colon}', 120. 

 yioth borer, collecting of eggs, 50. 

 — — , in sugar-cane, 3. 

 iloth.s, blue Jiage, at Barbados, 56. 

 — , in Trinidad, 88. 

 Moulds, how to check, 30. 

 Mu.sca domestica, 215. 

 ^Myiadestes sibilan.s, 61. 

 ilyristica moschata, 69. 



N. 



Nature study, exhibition, 55. 



— — and life, 2.')5. 



— — , value in education, 21 t. 

 Nelumbium luteum, 104. 



— speciosum, 104. 



New industry, growth of, 241. 



New York, jilant breeding conference at, 



13.5. 

 Nitrate of soda, method of aj'plying, 50. 

 Nitrogen free extract, 269. 

 Nucoline, 53. 



Nutmegs, at Barbados, 277. 

 — , — • Jamaica, 13. 



_, _ Tobago, 148. 



-. grafting, 54, 81, 69. 1 I'.i. lis. 

 Nuts, kola,"' 227. 



Onions, cultivation, 72, 134. 

 — , — at Antigua, 38, 188. 



— , Cuba, 20. 



— , — — Dominica, 58, 188, 21-3, 



215. 

 — , — — Montserrat, 172. 

 — , — — ■ — , demonstration in sow- 



i)Ag, 204. 



— , St. Lucia, 252. 



— , — — Tobago, 236. 



— — , hints on, 28, 76. 



— — , instruction by travelling instruc- 

 tor;?, 230. 



— — , seedlings, hints on, 197. 



— — , sets, how to grow, 58. 



— , exi)erimental shipments of, 58. 



— , in New York market, 58. 



Oranges, budding, 8, 54, 284. 



— , disease of bark weevil, remedies for, 

 280. 



— , cultivation amongst bananas, 214. 



— , — at Jamaica, 235. 



— , — , pest on, 100. 



— , in the sale room, 260. 



— , jiacking, 84, 244. 



— , Porto liico, report on trade, 141. 



— , projiagation of, 235. 



— , Seville, as stock, 54. 



— , Tobago, grafting and budding, 148. 



— , trees, planting of, 23. 



O.sment, Thos., ajppointment a.s agricul- 

 tural instructor iit St. A'incent, 28. 



Oxva velox, 258. 



()livicr. S., fruit. i|U,ilitv of exported, 



121. 

 tlniiodo-. 25S. 



Packing for export, 2.30. 



— , value of good, 198. 



Palm leaves, o[)ening of, 61. 



Pandanus utilis, 83, 281. 



Papain, prejiaration of, 4, 55. 



Pa[)aw, at Montserrat, 4, 55, 172. 



— , cure for ring worm, 252. 



— , ferment in, 43. 



Para, K.M.S., explosion on. Board of 



Trade inquiry, 68. 

 Para, traile of, " 250. 

 Pastures, care of, 37. 

 Pear, ]n-ickly, in Australia, 252. 

 Peasant plot.s, at Barbados, 40. 

 Peat molasses, conqxisition of, i'Ci. 

 Peppers, Chili, 22. 

 Phillipines, agrirnltuial in\cstiL;ation> in, 



59. 

 — , experiment .station for, 59. 

 — , surra di.sease in horses at, 134. 

 Pimento, 227. 



Pineapples, at Antigua. 44, 2<i4. 220. 

 — , — Dominica, 166, 18(t. 

 — , — Porto Pico, 111. 

 — , aid to digestion. Iit7. 

 — , black Antigua, 180. 

 — , — — , at Grenada. 201. 

 — , Brazilian pine, 180. 



