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so extensively grown. However, in order to accomplish such a result the 

 chemical laboratory must give way to the experimental station. The 

 sugar production in other parts of the Philippine Islands will be taken 

 up as opportunity permits. 



The Bureau of Science wishes to express its thanks to all of the 

 hacenderos of Negros who so courteously helped in this work, not only 

 by supplying quarters for the laboratory, but by means of other assistance 

 which often involved a considerable sacrifice of time on their part. 



Paul C. Freer. 



