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INDEX. 



ANALYSES of cacao nibs and cocoa 



essence, 67. 



of ground nut cake, 54. 



of palm kernel oil, 33. 



of residual meal of Strephonema 



nut, 98. 

 of Soya bean, 88-89. 



BABASSU kernels, Crushing of, 95. 



Description of, 95. 



Feeding value of, 96. 



nuts, Machinery for cracking, 



98. 



CACAO bean, The, 67-92. 

 Cost of planting and pro- 

 ducing, 81-82. 



Cultivation of, 73-80. 



imports into New York, 



72. 



Preparation of cocoa 



from, 67. 



of, for export, 81. 



Principal producing 



centres of, 69. 



nibs and cocoa essence, An- 

 alyses of, 67. 

 Candlenuts, 91-92. 

 Catch crops, 27. 



Chemical and physical constants of 

 palm oil, 33. 



characters of Paraguay kernel 



oil, 97. 



examination of N'gore nut 



meal, 101. 



of N'Kamba nut meal, 



103. 

 Cocoa butter, Uses of, 68. 



Coconut, The, and its uses, 9. 



cultivation, 9. 



Prospects of, w West 



Africa, 17, 22, ^ 



estates, Planting of, 17. 



fruit, Description of, 19. 



palm, Utilisation of, by natives, 



12. 



Cohune nuts, Machinery for crack- 

 ing, 98. 



Coir fibre, Preparation of, 15. 



Composition of palm kernel cake, 41 . 



Co-operative milling of coconuts, 

 22. 



Copra and coir fibre, Export of, 9. 

 Preparation of, 16. 



Cost of landing palm kernels, 3. 

 Cotton seed, 85-92. 



Preparation of, 90. 



Crushing of Babassu kernels, 95. 



of ground nut kernels, 47. 



Cultivation of ground nut, 49, 50. 



of Shea tree, 61. 



of Soya bean, 87-89 



DAHOMEY, Erection of palm oil 



extraction plant in, 32. 

 Decorticated and undecorticated 



ground nuts, Yields from, 54. 

 Desiccated coconut, Preparation of, 



14. 



Dika nuts, Commercial valuation of, 

 105. 



Decorticated seeds of, 105. 



Description of, 104. 



Uses of, 105. 



Drews nut-cracking machine, 36. 



EAST AFRICA, Cost of maintaining 

 coconut plantations in, 21. 



