THE AQRICULTUKAL NEWS. 



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FOR THE WEST INDIES. 



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



Volume I. No, 1. Out of print. Nos. 2, 3, and 4, in orisrinal paper covers as issued, price Is. each. Post free. Is. '2d; 



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Vplume XIII, Nos. 1 and J: — Containing Papers on .sucar-cane experi.ment.s in British guiana, prepared 

 for the recent Agricultural Conference, comprising: — -Sugarcane Experiments in British Guiana, By 

 Professor .1. B. Harrison, and others; Part I — Introduction; Part II. — The Composition of the Soil-water 

 as affected by Cultivation and Manuring of the Soil; Part III. — The .Manuring of the Sugar-cane; 

 Part IV. — The Eflects of Cultivation and of Manures on the Soil of the .Manurial Experiment Fields; 

 Part V. — Varieties of Suanr-cane. 



PAMPHLET SERIES 



The Pamphlets are written in a simple and popular manner nua i,iic luiormation contained in them is especially 

 idapted to West Indian conditions. They contain, amongst i.ther subjects, summaries of the results of the experiment work 

 on sugar-cane and manures, the full otKcial reports of which have only a limited circulation. The number issued up to the 

 present time is seventy. Those mentioned in the following list are still available: the rest are out of print. 



Sugar Industry. (14) Screw Worm in Cattle at St. Lucia. Price 2d. 



Seedling and other Canes at Barbados (15) Plain Talk to Small Owners. Price 2d. 



in 1900. No, 3, price 2(f.; in l!t01, No. 13, price 4(1; (17) General Treatment of Fungoid Pests. Price 4ii. 



in 1902, No. 19, price 4rf.; in 1903, No. 26, price 4rf.; (18; Recipes for Cooking West Indian Yams. Price 2d. 



in 1904, No. 32, price 4d. (26) Cinmnd Nuts in the West Indies. Price 2d. 



Seedling Canes and .Manurial Experiments at Barbados, (28) Barbados and Purto Rico Molasses. Price 3d. 



in 1903-5, No. 40, (jrice 6d ; in 1904-6, No. 44, price M.; (34) Notes on Rabbit Keeping in the West Indies. Price 2d. 



in 1905-7, No. 49, price 6d. ; in 1906-8, No. 59, price 6d.; (35) Information in regard to Agricultural Banks. Price 4'^ 



in 1907-9, No. 62, price 6rf. ; No. 66, price Od. (37) Cultivation of Oranges in Dominica. Price 4d. 



Seedling and other Canes in the Leeward Islands, (41) Tobago, Hints to Settlers. Price 6d. 



in 1900-1, No. 12, price 2d.; in 1901-2, No. 20, price 2(i!.; (43) C.Jtton Seed and Cotton-cake-meal on West Indinn Planta- 

 in 1902-3, No. 27, price 2rf. ; in 1903-4, No. .33, price 4rf.; tions. Price 2(i. 



in 1904-5, No. 39, price id. ; in 1905-6, No. 46, price id. ; (45) A B C of Cotton Planting. New and Enlarged Edition. 



in 1906-7, No. 50, price 4(^.5 in 1907-8, No. 56, price id.; Price 6d. 



in 1908-9, No. 63, price 6d.; in 1909-10, No. 67, price 6(/. (54) Fungus Diseases of Cacao and Sanitation of Cacao Orchards. 

 Manurial Experiments with Sugar-cane in the Leeward Islands, Price id. 



in 1902-3, No. 30 price id.; in 1903-4, No. 36, price 4rf.; (55) Millions and Mosquitos. Price 3d. 



in 1904-5, No. 42, price id.; in 1905-6, No. 47, price id.; (58) Insect Pests of Cacao. Price id. 



in 1906-7, No. 51, price 4rf.; in 1907-8, No. 57, price 4d. ; (60) Cotton Gins, How to Erect and Work Them. Price 4d. 



in 1908-9. No. 64, price id.; in 1909-10, No. 68, price id. (61) The Graftingof Cacao. Price id. 



Sugar-cane E.vperiiiiuul.s in the Leeward Inlands, (65) Hints for School Gardens, Fourth Edition. 



" in 1910-11, price l.s.; in 1911-12, jirice Is. (69) Hints to Settlers in St. Lucia. Price 6d. 



General. (71) Insect Pests of the Lesser Antilles. Price Is. 3d. 



(7) and 22 Scale Insects of the Lesser Antilles, Part I. price (72) Lime Cultiv.ation in the West Indie.s. 



id.; Part IT. , price 4d. 1,73) Root Borers and nther (irubs in Wust- Indian Soils. 



The above will be supplied post free for an additional charge of id. for the pamphlets marked 2rl., Id. for those 

 marked id., and l^rf. for Nos. 40, 41, 44, 4-5, 49, 59, 62, 63, 67, 69 and 70. Postage for No. 71, id. 



The ' AGRICULTURAL NEWS '. A Fortnightly Review. 



The ' Agricultural News ' contains extracts from official correspondence and from progress and 

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

 Agricultural matters throughout the West Indies. 



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