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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS 



Njvkmueu -J,, 1918. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



LondOQ. — Tns West I.ndia Committkb Circular, 

 August 22. 



Arrowroot — Nu i|ii.jtHtiMii>. 



Balatj — Venezuelan Block, nn qiiotation>; Sheet, noqu" 

 taticn>. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 90-; Grenada, 86/-; Jamaica, no quota- 

 tion.-. 



Coffee — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Copra— £46. 



Feuit — Ki < quotations. 



OiNOER — Jamaica, no quutations. ,^ 



Honey — Jamaica, no quotations. 



LuiE JficE — Raw, 4/6 to .0-: concentrated, quiet; Otto of 

 Lme (hand-pressed), ItJ/ti. 



LoowooD — No quotations. 



Mace — No quotations. 



NtJTJIEGS — No quotation.-. 



PlMEXTO — yjrf. 



Rubber — Para, fine hard, '•y(>^; fine soft, no quotations; 

 CastiHoa, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs Gillespie Bros. & Co., Octobef 2. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant dc Co., October 4. 



Cacao — Venezuelan, no <)ii 'tations; Trinidad, 



(|llot^»- 



Ooco-NUT Oil— SI 11) per gallon. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 1.x-. per lb.. 



Copra— $7-2.5 per 100 lb. 



DhaL— $ll-oli to Sl-_' (M) pt-i- li.ag. 



Oxioys— .*lti-00 per 100 fti. 



Pka-, Split— S800 per bag. 



Potatoes— English, S4-(N) per 100 th. 



Rice— Yellow, |i;!-00 to $13-25; White, S9 -00 per bag. 



Stio*R — American crushed, no quotations. 



l-i'ic; Trinidad, 

 100; 



Cacao — Caracas, llijc. t" 14i.; Grenada, 



l:i|c. to 14o.; Jamaica, 12c. to 12ic. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica selects, S.">ii-tMi; "Trinidad J;"'^- 



cuUs, $27-00 to $2'.V00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, ItiJc. to lojc. per ft. 

 Ginger — 17c. to 22c. per ft. 

 GoAi- Skins — Iiiipi'rtatiou pi-cilubiteii. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, ?f4-5i> to $0-50. 

 Limes — Iiiii)oit:ition [irohiliitod. 

 Mace — 40c. to 4.jc. per lb. 

 Nutmeos — '-'ic. to .S2o.,- unas>orte(l. 

 Granges — !|f4-.">0. 

 Pimento — 0|c. to lOc. per tb. 

 ScuAB — Centrifugals, 9(j% I) -055c; Muscosrados, 89", 5'006o. 



Molasses. 89'. 4-:»li8c. all duty paid. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Gareaway & Co.. October 18. 



Arrowroot— $12-00 per 100 tb. 



Cacao— $12-110 to $12-60 per iOO tb. 



Coco-NUTS — ?:'.0-00 husked nuts. 



-Hay— $3-00. 



Molasses — No quotations. 



Onions — No quotations. 



Peas, Split — No quotations; Canada, no quotationfl. 



Potatoes — Ni> quotations. 



Rice — Ballam, no quotations; Patna, no quotations; Ban- 



goor, no quotations. 

 SuoAR — Dark Crystals, $5-5(j. 



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture. 



The 'WEST INDIAN BULLETIN": A Quarterly Scientific Journal. 

 Volume XVII, No. 1. Containing Papers on Insect.s attacking Cotton Bolls, and a Paper on Fish Poisoning. 



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The Pamphlets and Handbooks are written in a simple and popular nianiifr, and the information contained m thaa 

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The 'AGRICULTURAL 

 The ' Agricultural News ' 



NEWS ': A Fortnightly Review, 

 contains extracts from official correspondence, and from progreaa and 



progress mada ia 



other reports; and, in fact, any information indicating what is going on in each colony, and the 

 agricultural matters throughout the West Indies. 



The ' Agricultural News ' i.s printed in time to be distributed regularly by enoh mail, and is on sale by the 

 local agents of the Dei)artmcnt at one penny per number, post free 1 irf. The subscription price, including postage, ia 

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Barbados: Advocatk Co. Ltd., Broad Street, Bridgetown. 



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Britith Guiana: Thk Argosy Co., Ltd., Georgetown. 



Trinulad: Messrs. Muir-Marshall i Co., Porfc-of-Spain. 



Toixitj')- Mr. C. L. Plaokmans, Scarborough. 



Bahaninf. Mr. H. G Chbim'Ie, Hi ard of Agriculture, Naa.iau. 



PUBLICATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT. 



GretiaJa: Messrs. Th09. Lawlor i Co., St. Georga, 



St. Vincent: Mr. J. D. BoNADiK, 'Times' Office. 



St. Lucia: Mr. K. W. NlLE-s, Botanic Station. 



Dmiinica: Mr. J. K. H. Bridiikwatkr, Roaeaa, 



Montserrat: Mr. W. Robson, BoUmic Station. 



Antigua: Mr. S. D. Mjli,one, St. John's. 



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