431 



Sugar committee, internationaj, 377. 



— crop, Hawaiian, of 1916, 69. 



— — of Porto Rico, 1917. 412. 



— effect of restrictions on use of, 

 114 



— estate economy, 275. 



- — estate.s, absorption and loss of nitro- 

 ' gen in connexion with, 19. 



— exports from St. Kitts, •")!. 



— — — the Philippines, 220. 



— factory, a modern Caban, .339. 



— — , steam boilers and fuel in. 

 3.5. 



• — . glycerine made from, 316. 



— growing in Queensland, 313. 

 — , high price of, 175. 



• — Industry Agricultural Bank, Bar- 

 bados, 247. 



— — , .Jamaica, central factories for, 

 151. 



— , — , development of, 169. 

 . — — in Mauritius, 1917, 236. 



— — the Tnited Provinces, 

 India, 151. 



— — , Japanese, 259. 



— — , po.ssible uses of by-products 

 of, 323. 



— — review of the work of two 

 West Indian sugar factories, 356. 



. — — — sugar crop prospects for 



1918, 413. 

 • — manufacture, Glasgow School of, 



88. 



— — in Eastern Bolivia, 204. 



— market, 295, 319, 357. 

 - — prices, 216. 



— production in the West Indies, 

 extension of, 140. 



. — , purchase of, in New Nork, 371. 



— situation in Cuba, serious, 115. j 



— technologists, Briti.sh, 216. 

 Sugars, reducing, precipitation of by 



basic acetate of lead, 29. 

 Sunn hemp {Cn>/alaria Ji/naa), 18, 



297. 

 Supply of ground provisions at Barbados, 

 137. 



— pure milk, 237. 



Suspension of the ' Kew Bulletin ', 217. 

 Sweet orange oil, new method in pro- 

 duction of, 41. 



potato (Batati.is niii/is), 199. 



— meal, how to prepare, 292. 



— — used in bread making, 

 59. 



_ — slicer, 292. 

 Sweet potatoes, breaking up of pasture 

 for planting, 153. 



-- in England, 199. 

 — , nutritive value of, 117. 

 5weet potatoes, preparing for meal, 292. 

 iwietenia macrophylla (Honduras ma- 

 hogany), 92. 



niahagoni (mahogany), 95. 

 wine fever and serum treatment, 217. 

 — , or hog cholera, 37S. 



Sword bean {Caiiava/ia ciisifon/iis), 

 good cover crop, 37. 



— — ( — ;;hJ/ata), 94. 



— — ( — — ), as a food 

 plant, 61. 



Tamarind {Taiiian'/niiis iiidkus), 95, 119. 

 Tamarinds on the London market, 191, 



255, 287, 335, 367. 

 Tamarindus indicus (tamarind), 95, 119. 

 Tannias, uses of, 398. 

 Tannin, a West Indian source of. 213. 

 Tanning extract from dividivi pods, 364^ 



— possibilities in Antigua, 329. 

 Taylor, P., 395. 



Tea, exports from Jamaica, 1915, 364. 

 Teak ( Tectona ::;raiidls) seeds, new supply 



in Trinidad, 28. 

 Tecoma leuco.xylon (white ctdar), 372. 

 Tectona grandis seeds, new supply in 



in Trinidad, 28. 

 Tephrosia Candida, a yood cover crop, 



37. 

 • — purpurea, a dye plant, 75. 



— Vogelii, 93, 175. 

 Terminalia catappa (Indian almond), 26. 

 Terra-cotta Bougainvillaea (Boiigaln- 



vi7/aea s/^ir/ah't/s, var. lat,rita), 79. 



Theobroiua Cacao (cacao), 7, 172. 



Thespesia populnea ('John Bull' tree), 

 13S, 283, 308. 



Thurberia thespesioides (wild cotton 

 plant of Arizona), 23. 



Thymol, use of in treatment of hook- 

 worm, 92. 



Ticks in the West Indies, control of, 95. 



Tithymalus Peplus. 344. 



Tobacco growing in St. Kitts, 44. 



— industry in Rhodesia, 101. 



a Transmi.ssibility of pellagra, 233. 



Transportation of bay seed to Egypt, 

 197. 



— — plants packed in ^iee,. 

 329. 



Triboma bicolor, 172. 



Tricholena rosea (Natal grass), 361. 



Trinidad, agricultural and industrial 

 exhibition in, 248. 



— , — banks in, 140. 



— , — credit in, 167. 



— , — exports from, 31. 



— , breeding of live stock in, 60. 



— , agricultural instruction in element- 

 ary schools of, 44, 232. 



— , exports from, 268. 



— fisheries, protection of, 251. 

 — , froghoppers in, control of, 364. 



— Government experiment farms, 12. 



— — experimental estate, 355. 

 — , growing of ground provisions in, 



167. 

 — , raising of seedling canes in, 364. 

 — , rice cultivation in, 88, 213. 

 — , standardized rubber for, 377. 

 — , teak seeds in, 28. 

 Tropical agriculture, careers in, 281. 



— — , progress in, 373. 



— produce and the United States 

 103. 



Tropics, agricultural colleges for the, 



45, 392. 

 — , insecticidal plants from, 281. 

 — , peach trees in, 297. 

 — , preservation of vegetable seeds in, 



98. 

 — , wheat cultivation in, 114. 

 Tuberculosis among hogs, 252. 



— in the horse, 268. 

 Tung or China wood-oil plant {Aleu- 



rites fordii), 174. 

 Turks and Caicos Islands, salt industry 

 of, 255. 



— Islands Agricultural Society, 216. 



— — ■, shallow-water fi.sheries of, 

 163. 



Turmeric {Curcuma longa), 412. 



Tobago tobacco, commercial value of, 99. | Tyrannus rostratus (' Pipiri ' or ' Hawk^ 



Tomatoes, 293, 349 



Topee Tambou {Calathea Alhuva), 253, 

 364. 



Tortola, agriculture in, state of, 47. 



— , hurricane relief in, 89- 



— , items of local interest, 229, 311, 

 358,37.5, 405. 



Tractors, agricultural, trial of in Eng- 

 land, 190. 



— and motor trucks in Hawaii, ■396. 



— in agriculture, 270. 



Trade and agriculture of Jamaica, 

 191.5-16, 70. 



— between Canada and the West 

 Indies, 207. 



— of British Guiana in 1915, 328- 



— — the I'nited Kingdom for 1916, 

 123. 



beater '), 309. 



U. 



Ucar tree (Bucida buceras), 330. 



Uganda, cacao cultivation in, 348. 



— , coffee in, 123. 



— , cotton in, 123. 



— , — crop of, 86. 



— , sugar-cane in, 115. 



United Kingdom, price of bread iu, i36. 



— — , trade for 1916, 123 



United Provinces, India, sugar indastry 



in, 151. 

 Knited States and tropical produce, 105 



