Vol. VII. No. 173. 



THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



December 12, 1908. 



THE BEST MANURES FOR COLONIAL USE 



.A.R,E 



Ohlendorff's Dissolved Peruvian Guano — For sugar-cane and general usb 

 Ohlendorff's Special Sugar-cane Manure 

 Ohlendorff's Special Cocoa Manure 

 Ohlendorff's Special Cotton Manure 



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

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



APPL\ TO LOCAL AGENTS OR DIRECT TO :— 



THE ANGLO-CONTINENTAL (LATE OHLENDORFF'S) GUANO WORKS. 



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

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



E TE 



(SecoLd and Enlarged Edition.) 



A Text-book ba.sorl iqion tlie General rriiiciplcs of 

 Agriculture, specially preijared for general use in the 

 Secondary Schools of the West Indies and a.s a guide for 

 Teacliers in J'^lenicntary Schools in jireparing and arrang- 

 ing le.ssons on the Elements of Agriculture. 

 Prei.arcd by Dr. l'']:.\NC'[S AVATTS, CM.G., F.I.C. 



Published by the Imperial Department of 

 I Agriculture. Price 2--. Post free, 2<. 3A'/. 



.'(J'^2' ISSUED 



WEST IHDIAH BULLETIN 



(Vol. IX, No. 3). 



CimtHininy )iaju'rs rem I at the West Imlian .\gricnltu- 

 ral Conferonco, I'.HtS. .m the Cottdu, IJubber, and Kice 

 Indnstries of tiie W'e.vt Indies and Uritish Giii.ui:i. and on 

 (V'neral subject-i, viz :- ("(■ttnn Cultivatimi at Harliados, in 

 the TiCcward [sl.-inds. :!,t St. Vincei-.t, and in Uritish Guiana : 

 Tniinovonient of C'lttmi by Seed Selection ; Tieatniunt nf 

 Cottiiu Pests ; r>;irl.'ados Cotton F.iclory ; Kice E.xperinients 

 at British Guiana ; Rubber at Trinidad and Britisli Onian.i ; 

 Notes on Essential Oils; Vegetable Ivory; Geological 

 Formation of T.arliados, etc. 



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

 publications. Price ^■l. each number ; posi free, 8'/. 



STOCK FARM. -St. Vincent. 



NOTICE. 



Tlie pure-bred four years old Ayrshire Imll 'Duke of 

 Truro II,' now stationi'il at the Stock Farm Agricultural 

 School, St. Vincent., is ottered for .sale. 



This animal, whieli is in perfect condition is eonsiiKuvd 

 to be the l)est .Ayrshire bull in the West Indies. 



The price is £20, delivered f.o.b. at St. Vincent. The 

 purchaser will lie reijuired to enter into a bond to keep the 

 animals in the colony in which he himsulf resides for at 

 least two years from the date i>f inu'chasc, otherwise the 

 price is £';iO. 



Application., will be received liy \V. H. Patterson, 

 Acting .Agricultural SupiTintendent, St. A'incent. 



NOTICE. 



AERMOTOR_FOR SALE- 



The Connnissioncr of tlie Virgin Islands or the 

 Colonial SecTutary of Antigua is prepared, up to 

 January 1, 1909, to receive otters from any per.^on 

 wishing to ])iirchase an Aerniotor in Tortola, \vith 

 a Iti-leet wheel fitted with sliafting and pidlcys. 

 The machine is nearly new, estimated to develop 

 2-horse power, an.d is in good worl-ing order. The 

 original cost was over £G0. Inspection invited. 



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