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CULTIVATION AND MANUFACTURE OF TEA. 



Lay of land and selection of steep 



land .... 7, 36 



disadvantages of steep land . 36 



lines on steep land . . 45 



plants close on steep land . 44 

 Leaf-picking . . . .100 



principles of . . . .100 



diagram of shoot . . .102 



teas made from each leaf . 105 



cannot make separate teas in 



practice . . . .105 



pruning connected with . .100 



mistakes in . . -41 



how shoots form . . .102 



mode of . .,.,.>_ . 107 



MANUFACTURE . . .> . 107 



importance of good . .107 



old and new plan . . .108 



withering . . 1 08, 109, 121 



rolling . . '"."'" 109, no 



panning. . . . 107, no 



sunning . . . . no, 126 



tea, how judged . . .in 



Pekoe tips 



103, 104, 112, 113, 114, 120 



strong teas and Pekoe tips 



incompatible ...,. .114 



fermenting or colouring . .125 



fifing or dholing . . .126 



of flowery Pekoe * 128 



of green tea . . . 128, 142 



sifting and sorting 



i3 2 , I33> 134, 158 



sieves ..... 133 



Chinese sieves best. . .133 



classes of tea . - ,. .;.; . : .135 



cost of . . - >>; ' . . 157 



ignorance of . *. * . . 7 



coarse leaf ,. ^ . ' . ' . 124 



burntness . "'. . _. . 141 

 Manure . . . . .66 



advantages of ~. . 17,66 



how to apply . , . 67 



quantity . . _ . . f .68 



cost of . ..;,,. : * , 68 



kinds of . ,--.. 66 



results of . . .68 

 Management, accounts, forms . 149 



what qualities required for a 



Manager . . . .149 



forms . . . ' . . 150 



accounts .... 155 

 Making a garden . . .72 



general instructions for . . 72 



Mechanical contrivances . .114 



McMeekin's Rolling table . 113 



Kinmond's rolling machine . 114 



Nelson's rolling machine . 116 



Jackson's rolling machine . 114 



McMeekin's drawers . .116 



Money's furnace . .118, 184 



sifting machines . . .119 



machine required to separate 



the leaves . . . .120 



packing machines . .119 

 Miscellaneous : 



Transport 



in each district 



Green tea 



Stagnant water 



Inundation 



Sections . 



Yield 



Lines of plants 



. chap. iii. 

 . chap. iii. 

 21, 128, 142 

 39 



-' 39 

 . 41 

 . 42, 167 



".' 44, 45 



Roads . . . -44 



Relative price, green and black 



teas . . . -131 



Yield first 10 years . . . 167 

 Necessities for tea . . 17) *77 

 Past, present, and future of 



Indian tea . . . .171 

 Strange facts about tea . .171 

 Imports . . . ? . ' -* : . 174 

 Annual consumption . -174 

 Collapse of tea speculation . 175 

 Share list to-day . . .176 

 Money matters: will tea pay ? . I 

 why has it not paid sometimes ? i, 6 



cause of failures . . I to 



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 . i &*M& '''' 



time for . . . --^ ,... 



instruments for 



height to prune 



6 

 8 

 8 



1 60 

 165 



169 



144 



H5 



148 



158 



58 



57 



85 

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