420 



IVipra exiiorts from tlu' Friendly Isl:i 



236. 

 ■ — in Canada, 348. 



— — New Guinea, -77. 



— — Samoa, 44, 22!!'. 

 — , quotations for, 108. 

 Corn, twelve-week, in Grenada, 204. 

 Corypha Gebanga, 394. 

 Costa Rica, agricultural industries of, 



— — , bananas in, 228. 

 Cottagers' sliow at Carriaeou, 24, 69. 

 Cotton Act, Sale of, Barbados, 1906, 55 

 — , aermotor for ginning at Nevis, 124. 



— amongst limes at Tortola, 236. 

 - — — rubber, 41. 

 — , anthracnose of, 103. 

 ■ — as a cateli crop in St. Kitt's, 246. 

 — , buying, 22. 

 • — cake meal as a feeding stutf on West 



Indian plantations, 170. 

 — , Caravonioa, 358. 

 — , closed season for, 71. 



— Committee, Nevi.s, 316. 

 ■ — , cost of growing in St. Kitt's, 343. 

 Cotton cultivation : — 



In Anguilla, 150. 



— British Central .\lVica, 102. 



— — Guiana, 62, 348. 



— — Honduras, 54. 



— Jamaica, 300, 316. 



— Malta, 411. 



— North Carolina, 76. 



— Porto Rico, 279. 



— Portuguese colonies, 140 



— St. Croix, 278. 



— St. Kitt's, 1901, 22. 

 • — Sea Islands, 1 40. 



— Togoland, 332. 

 Rotation in, 34. 



■Cotton, drying, 71. 



— , Empire-grown, 181. 



— experiments in Antigua, 279. 



— — — British Guiana, 140. 

 — — St. Kitt's, 231. 



— " — — the Transvaal, 134. 

 — , — witli different varieties, 231. 



s,jCotton, Gilbert's Sea Island, 51. 



— gin at Nevis, 236. 



— ginnery, Antigua, 6. 



— growers, eoid'erence at Barbadi 

 164, 182 



— — , gold medals fur, 407. 

 I— — , notes for, 169, 198. 



— growing in Barbados, 165. 

 233.'— ~ — Grenada, 310. 



156, 



into the United Kii 



■ — exports from 



409. 



406. 



Antigua, 236. 

 Barbados, 280, 392. 

 British Central Africa, 



Grenada, 409. 

 Hayti, 265. 

 Jamaica, 236. 

 Montserrat, 217. 

 Porto Rico, 316. 

 St. Kitt's-Nevis, 273. 

 AVest Indies, 214, 278. 



— Factory, Ltd., Antigua, 278, 326, 374. 



— — " — , Barbados, 199. 



— — , St. Vincent, 326. 



— fibre, structure of, 343. 



— fields, cultivators in, 390. 



— for small caiiitalists. 199. 



— from Carriaeou, 264. 



— — dried-up jilants, 39. 

 — , fungoid diseases of, 182 



-- import? 



70. 

 — , improvement of, 104, 241. 

 Cotton Industry : — 



Antigua, 260, 294, 358. 



Barbados, 33, 92, 164, 380, 391. 



Carriaeou, 15. 



Egypt, 41 2. _ 



England, 137. 



Fiji, 252. 



Lagos, 9. 



Leewai'd Lslands, 71. 



ilontserrat, 295, 300. 



Natal, 412. 



Nevis, 236, 273, 294, 407. 



St. Kitfs, 6, 22, 60, 87, 102, 181, 



261. 273, 406. 

 St. ilartin, 326. 

 St. Vincent, 6, 7, 8, 28, 3S, 71, 86, 



119, 150, 181, 230, 278, 310, 348, 



358. 

 Sea Island, 204, 284, 300, 364. 

 — — , position and prospects in 



the AVest Indies,' 247. 

 Tobago, 71. 

 UgHuda, 44. 



Virgin Islau<ls, 236, 281. 

 West Indian, 39, 55, 65, 86, 89, 118, 



247, 310. 

 Cotton, insect pests of, 182. 



— land in the Bahamas, 298. 

 — , manures for, 102, 121. 



— manurial experiments, 231. 

 , manuring, 56, 166, 230. 



market. Sea Islands, 102, 



— , West Indian, 60, 92, 

 , Nevis, quality of, 264. 



oil factory in Barbados, 172. 

 , picking, 167. 



— and school children, 313. 

 , planting at dift'erent distances, 231, 

 342. 



, — in fields prepared for canes, 

 214. 



, — -- single rows, 198. 



plants and drought, 150. 



— , proliferation in, 330. 

 , pollination of, 375. 

 , production and prices of, 279. 



— , cost of labour in, 70. 

 , proportion of lii t to .seed, 86, 364. 

 , ratooning in \Ve;.t Indies, 76. 

 , rotation of crops for, 34, 167. 

 , St. Kitt's, in Manchester, 231. 

 , Sea Island, 22, 28, 86, 118. 

 , — • — , drying, 71. 



, — • — , exports from French 

 Oceania 262. 



Cotton, Sea Island, ginning, 55. 



— , — — , in U. S. A., 70, 295, 



342, 390. 



-, -— — , — West Indies, 3S. 

 -, — — , market, 22, 55, 70, 



87, 13.5, 348, 364, 374, 406. 

 -, — — , prospects of, 164. 



-, — — , United States cro]), 



295. 

 -, .seasonable notes, 134, 246, 358, 



374, 390, 407. 



- seed and li)it, notes on, 71. 



— as a feeding stutf un West 

 Indian plantations, ] 70. 



— — — human food, 329. 

 — , Barbados, at Montserrat, 284. 



— cake, 134. 



— , disinfection of, 119, 214. 

 — , effect of climate on conqiosi- 



tion of, 124. 



— for planting, 143, 215. 

 — , low germination of St. Vin- 

 cent, 261. 



- — meal, feeding to swine 



, 108. 



396. 



247. 

 preservation in .St. Mnrent, 



— , sale of, 179. 



— , selected, for 1906, 89, 97. 



— selection, 3S, 54, Sfi, 118, 

 296, 406. 



— — in St. A'inrent, 316. 

 — , utilization of, 134. 



, shield-back bug on, 58. 

 shipments, insurance of, 198, 390. 

 stainers, food plants of, 218, 378. 

 traffic in Antigua, 120. 

 , use of leaves in the economy of tlie 

 plant, 260. 

 — , West Indian, iuqiorts into Great 



Britain, 44, 76, 156. 220, 300. 

 — , — — , in Liverpool, 215, 230, 



246, 260, 278, 294, 310, 342, 358, 407. 

 — , — —Sea Island, 118, 1.50, 



156, 181, 198. 

 Cousins, H. H., patent ])rocess in rum 



manufacture, 291. 

 — , report on Government Laboratory, 



Jamaica, 1905-6, 413. 

 — , report on locked-still in .lamaica, 37. 

 — , sugar-cane experiments in Jamaica, 



185. 

 Cradwick, ^V., Notes on pruning cotf'ee, 



315. 



Crown lands in Trinidad, 39. 

 Cuba, cocoa-nut growing in, 340. 

 cotton in.sects in, 26. 

 Naudet diffusion jirocess in, 211. 

 oranges and grape fruit in, 404. 

 raising seedling canes in, 162. 

 .sugar-cane cultivation in, 146. 



— experiments in, 147. 

 tobacco industry, 309. 

 tomatos in, 100. 

 Cultivators in cotton fields, 390. 

 Curai^oa straw hat industry, 221. 

 Cyclonic disturbance in St. Kitt's, 303, 

 Cyprus, oil of origanum in, 405. 



