INDEX. 



301 



Annual consumption . , 177 



Collapse of tea speculation . 178 



Share list to-day . . .179 



Money matters : will tea pay ? . i 



why has it not paid some- 



times ? . . . 



cause of failures . . 



wilful extensions .. 



price paid for gardens . 



faulty area sold 



cost of making a 3oo-acre 



garden .... 



how much profit tea can give 



table, result 300 acres for 12 



years 



PACKING 



lead case for 



larger each break the better 



cost of 



Planting at stake 



advantages of ... 



disadvantages of . 



mode of .... 

 Pruning 



time for .... 



instruments for 



height to prune 



cost of . 



SALE LANDS, WASTE LANDS 



sale waste lands . 



auction system 



price waste lands . 



title 



Sanitation .... 

 Seed 



transport of . 



price of .... 



shade, natural 



do. artificial 



how to sow .... 



when ripe .... 



treatment of . 



i. 6 

 to 8 

 6 

 8 

 8 



163 

 168 



172 



J 47 



161 

 59 

 57 

 58 

 59 

 86 

 86 

 87 

 88 

 88 



3 

 3 



4 

 4 



35 



54 



55 



7 



62 

 64 

 57 

 54 

 54 



Seed as manure. . - . 



number in i maund 



proportions that germinate . 



Government gave seed 



indigenous hybrid and China 



alike 



how to increase . 



nurseries or stake planting 



best 



Soil 



only general rules for . 



sandy 



greasy ..... 



poor ..... 



Ball on .... 



friable and porous 



in Tea districts . . 13, 25, 



clay 



decayed vegetation 



for seed beds 



55 

 56 

 56 



55 

 57 



32 

 32 

 32 

 32 

 3i 

 33 

 33 

 62 



TRANSPLANTING 



holes for 



mode of 



results of bad 



when to be finished 



best days for 



. 76 

 59. 76 



77 



77 

 . 78 



79 



VACANCIES .... 92 



difficult to fill up . . .92 

 why difficult ... 92 



best plan to fill up . .92 



large proportion of . . 6 

 Varieties of tea plants . . 47 



WHITE-ANTS, CRICKETS, BLIGHT 89 



harm done by crickets . 89 



harm done by white-ants . 90 



harm done by blight . . 91 



remedies for crickets . . 90 



do. white-ants . 91 



do. blight . . 91 



Weeds 82 



ahead of labour ... 83 



