Vo-L. VII. No. 172. 



THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



NovEMBEi: 28, 1908.. 



THE BEST MANURES FOR COLONIAL USE 



Ohiendorff's Dissolved Peruvian Guano — For sugar-cane and general ustr 

 Ohlendorff's Special Sugar-cane Manure 

 Ohiendorff's Special Cocoa Manure 

 Ohiendorff's Special Cotton Manure 



Sulphate of Ammonia, Nitrate of Soda, Superphosphates, high grades, 

 Potash Salts, Basic Slag and all other high-class Fertilizers, 



APl'lA TO LOCAL AGENTS OR DIRl-XT TO :— 



THE ANGLO-CONTINENTAL (LATE OHLENDORFFS) GUANO WORKS. 



London Agency: 15, Leadenhall Street, London, E.G. 

 Barbados Agents : James A. Lynch & Co., Bridgetown. 



NATURE TEACHING. 



(Second and Enlarged Edition.) 



A Te.\l-l)Ook based upon the General Principles of 

 Agricultuve, .specially prepared for general use in the 

 Secondary Schools of the West Indies and as a guide for 

 Teachers in ]<;ienicntary Schools in pre[)aring and arrang- 

 ing lessons on the Elements of Agriculture. 

 Prepared hy Dr. KK.VNCIS WATTS, C.M.d., VAM. 



Published by the Imperial Department of 

 Agriculture. Price 2^. Post free, 2>. 3A./. 



WESTINDIAN BULLETIN 



(Vol. IX, No. 3). 



('iintainiiiL; iBipers ie;ul :U tln> W'esl I nciian .\gricMlt ii- 

 r,il ('(inference, HMhS, mi tlu^ Cntton. I{iihl)er. and l{ice 

 Industries iif tlie Wesl Indies and British Giiian.i, .-ind im 

 ll.iu-r.d subjects, viz; t'littun Cidtivatiim at li.-irbados, in 

 llie Leeward Islaiuls, at Si. Vincent, .and in lirilisli Cini.-ina ; 

 Iniprovi'uient of Cntlun liv Sucil Select inn ; Triatnient of 

 Cnltim Pests : Itarliadns ('i.ttnn Faetnry ; l{ice K.vpcrinu-nt^ 

 at Uritish (juiana ; Habber at Trinidad and British (luian.\ ; 

 Notes on Kssentiid Oils; Vejjetnble Ivory; (ieological 

 KoiiiLilioH of l!.i;-l)ados, etc. 



To be obtained of all Agents for the sale of the Department's 

 publications. Price 6'/, each number , post free, S-A 



STOCK FARM. -St. Vincent. 



NOTICE. 



The jiuredjiL-d f.nn yc.ii.s liid Ayrshire bull ' Duke of 

 Truro II,' now stationed at the Stock Farm Agricultural 

 .•School, St. \'ineent, is ofi'ered for sale. 



This animal, which is in perfect condition is considered 

 to l)e tlie best Ayrshire l)ull in the West Indies. 



Tlie price is fill, delivered f.o.b. at St. Vincent. The 

 purchaser will be required to enter into a bond to keep the 

 .inimals in the colony in which he hiui.self resides for at 

 le.ist two ye.ars from the date of jinrchase, otherwise the 

 price is £.'!(!. 



Applications will be receixed by W. I!. Patterson, 

 .Acting .Agiirullural Superintcudfut, St. A'incenl. 



NOTICE. 



The Cominissioiier of the \'ii-giii Islaiuls or the 

 Colonial Seendarv of Aiifiguii is pre[)are(l up to 

 .lanuary 1, 1909, to receive ofi'ers from any per.son 

 wishing to purchase an Aormotor in Tortola with 

 :i l(i-feet wheel fitted with shafting anJ pulleys. 

 Tlie nuiehine is nearly tiew. estimated to develop 

 2 horse power, and is in good worliitig ordiT. The 

 original cost w,is over £()0. Inspection invited. 



(Sgd.) R(-»BERT S. EARL, 



Cmnmissioner of the 



Virgin Islands. 



IVinted at Office of Agricultural Reporter, 4, High Street. Bridgetown, Barbados. 



