THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture 



FOR THE WEST INDIES. 



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



Volume 1. No. 1. Out of print. Nos. 2, 3, and 4, in original paper cover.s as is.sued, price Is. each. Post free, Is. 2d.; 



Volumes II, III, IV, V, YI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII and XIV:— Price 2s. each: Post free 2s. Sd., where 

 complete. (Ill, 2. IV, 3; and V, 2 and 3 are out of print.) 



Volume XV, Nos. 1, 2 and No. 3. Containing the following papers; Two Scoliid Parasites of Scarabaeid Larvae 

 in Barbados, by W. Nowell, D.I.C.; On Legislating Against Plant Diseases, by Francis Watts, C.M.G., 

 D.Sc, F.I.C.; Notes on Trichogramma Minutum, by S. C. Harland, B.Sc; Bay Oil and the Cultiva- 

 tion of the Bay Tree as a Crop Plant, by H. A. Tempany, D.Sc, F.I.C., and W. Robson: The Rise erf 

 Dominica, by Francis Watts, C.M.G., D.Sc, F.I.C.; The Hitchin Bacon Factory, .by J. W. Welsh; 

 A Summary of the Manurial Experiments with Sugar-cane in the West Indies, by W. R. Dunlop. 



HANDBOOK AND PAMPHLET SERIES. 



The Pamphlets and Handbooks are written in a simple and popular manner and the information contained in them 

 is especially adapted to West Indian conditions. They contain, amongst other subjects, sunmiaries of the results of the 

 •experiment work on sugar-cane and manures, the full official reports of which have only a limited circulation. The number 

 issued up to the present time is eighty- two. Those mentioned in the following list are still available; the rest are out of print. 



Sugar Industry. General. 



Seedling and other Canes at Barbados (7) and (22) Scale Insects of the Lesser Antilles, Part I, price 



in 1900, No. 3, price 2d.; in 1901, No. 13; in 1902 ^d,' Pa^ U., price -id. 



No. 19; in 1903, No. 26;"in 1904. No. 32; price 4(i. each. (43) Cotton Seed and Cotton-cake-meal on West Indian Planta- 

 tions. Price 2d. 

 Seedling Canes and Manurial Kxperiments at Barbados, (GO) Cotton Gins, How to Erect and Work Them. Price 4d. 



in 1903-5, No. 40: in 1904-C, N... 44; in 1905-7, No. 49; (65) Hints for School Gardens, Fourth Edition. 



in 1906-8, No. 59; in 1907-9, No. 02, No.' 60, price 6d. each. (71) Insect Pests of the Lesser Antilles. (Handbook). Price 



(unbound) \s. 3d. Bound in cloth, 2s. 3d. 

 Seedlmg and other Canes in the Leeward Islands, (72) Lime Cultivation in the West Indies. (Handbook). Price 



in 1900-1, No 12; in 1901-2, Wo. 20; in 1902-3, No. 27; (unbound) 9rf. Bound in cloth, Is. Sd. 



?qA°®/ le Z.^'" ^^,'S;^V^'x.^''Li°-^^'!tl'o^°;T^^vi." (73) Root Borers and other Grubs in West Indian Soils. 

 190o-6, ISo. 46; m 1906-7, No. .50; m 1907-8, No. 56; Price 6d 



price6?"ead,''^* "' ^^^'^' ^"' '^^=^"^^^-1°' ^°- ^^' (74) Cotton Cultivation in the West Indies. (Handbook). Price 



(unbound) M. Bound in cloth, Is. 8d. 

 Manurial Experiments with Sugar-cane in the Leeward Islands, (75) Insect Pests of Sugar-cane in .intigua and St. Kitts. 

 in 1902-3, No. 30; in 1903-4, No. 36; in 1904-5, No. 42; „„, y?!^' n t. ■ < ; 



in 1905-6, No. 47; in 1906-7, No. 51; in 1907-8 No. 57 !^ ^"•^^''^" V''™' i w P " 9^ • 



in 1908-9, No. 64 in 1909-1(1, No. 68 price 4d. e.acli. " Erysipelas and Hoose. Pnce 2d. 



' ' f Cjs) Oinou Cultivation. Price 3d. 



a t;.-,..,t ,t,, (79) Root Diseases of Lime Trees in Forest Districts. Price 3d. 



Sngax-cjoie Expeinmentsmthe W 80) Hints to Settlers in St. Lucia. Price 6d. 



m 1910-11; in 1911-12; in 1912-1.^. m 1913-14, pnce Is. each. ^^1) Agricultural Resources of St. Lucia. Price 3d. 



(82) Indoor Gardening for Schools. Price 6d. 

 The above will be supplied post free for an additional charge of -^d. for the pamphlets marked id.; Id. for those 

 marked id. and for Nos 73 and 75; l|d for Nos. 40, 44, 49, 59, 62, 63, 67 and 74. Postage for No. 71, id. 

 :and for No. 72, 2d. 



The 'AGRICULTURAL NEWS': A Fortnightly Review. 



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

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

 Agricultural matters througliout the West Indies. 



The ' Agricultural News ' is printed in time to be distributed, regularly, by each mail, and is on sale by the 

 local agents of the Department at one penny per number, post free, 2d. The subscription price, including postage, is 

 2s. 2d. per half-year, or 4s. id. per annum. Volumes IV to XII complete, with title page and index, as issued — Price is. each — 

 Post free, 5s. Some numbers of the early volumes are out of print and therefore these volumes can no longer be supplied 

 complete. The scale of charges for Advertisements may be obtained on application to the Agents. All applications for 

 copies are to be addressed to the At/ents, not to the Department. 



Agents. 



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London: Messrs. Dulau & Co., 37, Soho Square, W. Grenada: Messrs. Tiios. Lawlor & Co., St. George. 



West India Committee, 15, Seething Lane. St. Vincent: Mr. .1. D. Bonadie, 'Times' Office. 



Barbados: Advocate Co. Ltd., Broad Street, Bridgetown. St. Lucia: Mr. R. W. Niles, Botanic StaMon. 



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