57 



s. d. 



Carried over . . fl. 21,953.50= 1829 9 2 



Fetching and transporting said plants, dis- 

 tance one tide ....-.... 18. i 10 o 



Holing for 1000 Bananas a 2 cents . . 200. 16 13 4 



Planting 1000 a i cent . . 100. 868 



Distributing 1000 young plants a i cent 100. 868 



Transporting young plants from the sluice 

 to the field, a distance of 150 chains, at 



the rate of 80 cents per 600 plants . 13.40 124 



Weeding 7 times 12 at 80 cents per acre 1,028. ,, 85 13 4 



Stamping down ground about young Ba- 

 nanas 20. i 13 4 



Purchase of 1000 Cacao nuts a 5 cents . 50. 434 



Cacao Plants 15. ,, 150 



Cassave-sticks, cutting and sticking them 



(as marks) 24. 200 



Maintenance of the Cacao and filling up 



the vacancies, about 80. 6 13 4 



Cutting down young plants and planting of 



shade-trees 25.60 ,, 228 



Laying out two Beds of Seedlings and pur- 

 chase of Cacao-nuts therefore . . . 20. ,, 1134 



Grubbing up stumps, about . . . . 30. ,, 2 10 o 



Unforeseen Expenses 200. 16 13 4 



Total. .... ^23,877.50=1989 1510 

 To which most be added 10 % commission for Contractors. 



Paramaribo, i December 1884. 



