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Acrostichum aureum, excelsum, 



lomarioides ... 62 



African Rubber ... 278 



Agricultural Conference 306 



" "Don'ts" 96, 119, 142, 192, 



215 

 " Instructors, Conference 



on ... 238 



" Scholarship 1 19 



Agriculture in Bermuda 205 



of Porto Rico I05 



AUouya ... 178 



Analyses, Banana Soils 25 



Ben Oil ... 114 



" Camphor leaves 136 



" Cassavas ... 75 



" Lemon-grass Oil 106 



Soil for Camphor 135 



Arrowroot ... 239 



" Consumption of at the 



Public Institutions ... 307 



Arsenate of Lead, admitted duty 



free ... 216, 283 



" " for Caterpillars 10 

 Ashby, Mr., appointment of, as 



Fermentation Chemist '307 



Assam Rubber: ... 274 



collection ... 275 



distance in planting 276 



effect of soil, &c., on yield 274 



in Algiers ... 274 



in Jamaica ... 277 



locality ... 274 



planting ... 276 



preparation of the rubber 278 



propagation ... 276 



source ... 274 



tapping ... 275 



value ... 275 



when to tap ... 276 



yield ... 274 



Attacus jorulla ... 121 



Bamber, M. Kelway, on Camphor 



in Ceylon ... 129 



Banana in Bermuda ... 207 

 " soils of St. Mary and St. 



Catherine ... 25 

 St. Catherine — 



RioMagno... 26 



Riversdale ... 31 

 St. Mary— 



Hampstead 26 



Highgate ... 28,30,32 



Oracabessa 29 



Port Maria... 30 



Barkley, Sir Henry, on Coco de nier 92 



Barrett, O. W., on the Lleren 178 



" " on the Tanier 180 



Bastard Logwood ... 122 



Ben Oil, Analysis of ... 114 



" " Nature and Commercial 



Uses of ... 113 



Beet root ... 218 



Page 



Bermuda, Agriculture in... 205 



Bananas ... 20/ 



Lily Bulbs ... 205 



Onions ... 206 



Oranges ... 206 



Potatoes ... 206 



Tobacco ... 206 



Black-leg disease of Cattle 151 



cause ... 152 



hygienic ... 153 



symptoms ... 152 



treatment ... 1 52 



preventive or prophylactic 153 

 Blake, Sir Henry, on Camphor in 



Ceylon ... 177 

 Board of Agriculture 22, 46, 63, 95, 



llS, 142, 166, 191, 214, 23S, 283, 305 



Boehmeria nivea ... 286 



" tenacissima ... 286 



Bordeaux mixture ... 157 



Botrychium Underwoodianum 202 



Brazilian Coffee Legislation 127. 176 

 Bread-fruit tree, Introduction of, to 



Jamaica ... 44 



Brown-rot disease of Cocoa pods II 



Brown, S. W., Resignation of 240 



Bucher, Dr. E., on Logwood Disease 79 



Buck, Sir E. C, on Turmeric 164 



Bud- rot disease of the Coco-nut 156 



Cabbages ... 218 



Cacao cultivation in Ceylon 236 



Calathea AUouya ... 178 



Camphor in Ceylon ... 129, 177, 232 



analysis of soil and leaves 135, 



136 



Blumea balsamifera 130 



botany ... 130 



characters ... 140 



Cinnamomum Camphora 130 



cultivation ... 131 



distillation of Camphor 137, 



139, i;7 

 130 

 177 

 130 

 232 

 140 

 136 

 131 

 134 

 140 

 130 



141, 177 

 116 

 219 



233 

 75 



Dryobalanops Camphora 



elevation 



exports 



market value ... 130, 177 



oil 



preparation of the Camphor 



propagation 



soils for 



sublimation experiments 



uses 



yield ... 137, 



Camphor tree weevil 



Carrots 



Cartwright, Consul, on export of 

 Kapok from Guayaquil 



Cassava Analysis of 



" land in Clarendon, Inspection 



of ... 240, 283 



" Remedy for Caterpillars on 10 

 '■ Trials, III. ... 7^ 



" yields of ... 76 



