THE AQRIUULTURAL NEWS. 



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture 



FOR rHE WEST INDIES. 



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



Volume I. No. 1. Out of print. Nos. 2, 3, and 4, in original paper civers as issued, price Is. each. Peat free. Is. '2d. 



Volumes II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, "\^II, IX, X, and XI:— Price 2s. each ; Pobt free 2s. 8d, where complete. (Ill, 2; 

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



Volume XII. Nos. 1, 2, and 3, No. -t:— Containing Papers on plant disease.s and pests, cocoa nut, lime and 

 FRUIT, AXD RICE INDUSTRIES, prepared for the recent Agricultural Conference, comprising, among 

 others : The Use of Enfomogenous h'ungi on Scale Insects in Barbados; Further Notes on the Fungus 

 Parasites of Scale Insects; Report on the Prevalence of Some Pests and Diseases in the West Indies, for 

 1910 and 1911; Cocoa- nut Palm Insects in Trinidad; Some Fruit Diseases; Experiments in Lime Juice 

 Concentration; Some Root Diseases of Permanent Crops in the West Indies; The Bay Rum and Bay Oil 

 Industries of St. Thomas and St. Jan; The Cla.ssification of Sweet Potatoes; The Water-Supply of Antigua; 

 Artificial Cross-Fertilization of the Mango; and Rice Experiments in British Guiana. 



PAMPHLET SERIES. 

 The Pamphlets 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, summaries 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 seventy. Those mentioned in the following list are still available; the rest are out of print. 



ScGAK 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 2d.; in 1901, No. 13, price 4d.; (16) Hints on Onion Cultivation. Price 2d. 



in 1902, No. 19, price 4d.; in 1903, No. 26, price 4rf.; (17) General Treatment of Fungoid Pesta. Price 4d. 



in 1904, No. 32, price 4d. (18; Recipes for Cooking West Indian Yams. Price 2d. 



Seedling Canes and Manurial Experiments at Barbados, (2.5) Ground Nuts in the West Indies. Price 2d. 



in 1903-5, No. 40, price 6d ; in 1904-6, No 44, price 6d. ; (28) Barbados and P. .rto Rico Molasses. Price 3d. 



in 1905-7, No. 49, price 6d. , in 1906-8, No. 59, price 6d. ; (34) Notes on Rabbit Keeping in the West Indies. Price 2d. 



in 1907-9, No. 62, price 6d. ; No. 66, price 6d. (35) Information in regard to Agricultural Banks. Price 5d. 



Seedling and other Canes in the Leeward Islands, (37) Cultivation of OrAnsjes in Dominica. Price 4d. 



in 1900-1, No. 12, price 2d.; in 1901-2, No. 20, price 2d.; (38) Cultivation and Curing of Tobacco. Price 4d. 



in 1902-3, No. 27, price 2d.; in 1903-4, No. 33, price 4rf.; (41) Tobago, Hints to Settlers. Price 6d. 



in 1904-5, No. 39, price 4d.; in 1905-6, No. 46, price 4d.; (43) Cotton Seed and Cotton-cake-meal on West Indian Planta- 

 in 1906-7, No. 50, price 4d.; in 1907-8, No. 56, price 4d. ; tions. Price 2d. 



in 1908-9, No. 63, price Gd.; in 1909-10, No. 67, price 6il (45) A B C of Cotton Planting. New and Enlarged Edition. 

 Manurial Experiments with Sugar-cane in the Leeward Islands, Price 6d. 



in 1902-3, No. 30 price 4d. ; in 1903-4, No. 36, price 4d.; (54) Fungus Diseases of Cacao and Sanitatioa of Cacao Orcharde. 



in 1904-5, No. 42, price 4d. ; in 1905-6, No. 47, price 4d. ; Price 4d. 



in 1906-7, No. 51, price 4d.; in 1907-8, No. 57, price 4d.; (55) Millions and Mosquitos. Price 3d. 



in 1908-9, No. 64, price 4d.; in 1909-10, No. 68, price 4d. (58) Insect Pests of Cacao. Price 4d. 



General. (60) Cotton Gins, How to Erect and Work Them. Price id. 



(7) and 22 Scale Insects of the Lesser Antilles, Part I. price (61) The Grafting of Cacao. Price 4d. 



4d. ; Part II. , price 4d. (65) Hints for School Gardens, Fourth Edition. 



(69) Hints to Settlers in St. Lucia. Price 6d. 



(5) General Treatment of Insect Pests (Revised), price 4d. (70) Coco-nut Cultivation in the West Indies. Price 6d. 



(71) Insect Pests of the Le.s.ser Antilles. Price Is. 3d. 

 The above will be supplied post free for an additional charge of ^d. for the pamphlets marked 2d., II. for those 



marked id., and Ihl. for Nos. 40, 41, 44, 45, 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 information indicating what is going on in each colony, and the progress made in 

 Agricultural matters throughout 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. Lb 

 2i. 2d. per half-year, or 4s. id. per annum. Volumes IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, and IX complete, with title page and index, as issued 

 — Price 4s. 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 

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Agents. 



The following have been appointed Agents for the sale of the publications of the Department : — 

 London: Messrs. Dulau & Co., 37, Soho Square, W. St. Vincent: Mr. L. S. Moseley, Agricultural School. 



Barbados : Messrs. Bowbn & Sons, Bridgetown. St. Lucia : Mr. M. A. Lawrence, Botanic Station. 



Jamaica: Thb Educational Supply Company, 16, King Dominica: Mr. J. R. H. Bridgbwatek, Roseau. 



Street, Kingston. Montsei-)-at : Mr. W. Robson, BoUnic Station. 



JritisACitiana.- The 'Daily Chronicle' Office, Georgetown. Aniigua : Mr. S. D. Malonb, St. John's. 

 Trinidad: Messrs. Muir-Marshall k Co., Port-of-Spain. St. Kitts : The Bible and Book Supply Aobnct, Basseterte. 



Tobago: Mr. C. L. Plagbmann, Scarborough. Fevit : Messrs. Hcwell, Bros., Charles*own. 



Grenada : ' Thb Stores ' (Grenada) Limited, St. George. 



