INDEX 



Achotal, Along the Railroad 



Track to 157 



Experience at 107 



Aden . ,. 9jlo 



Administration Buildings of the 

 Royal Botanical Gardens, 



Peradeniya 38 



Africa 8,154 



Alexandria 7 



Alkali Plains, Over the .... 100 

 Allianca, Steamer ..... 201 

 Almirante, Schooner . 203, 208,234,240 



America 9,H5 



Central . . 115,193,201,222,267 

 South . .... 54,59,H5 



Spanish 186,192 



Americas, The ........ 115 



American 5,99,105,127,137,138,150,152 

 . . . 160,188,192,239,255,273 



Americans, Latin 188 



Amole Vine for Coagulating Rub- 

 ber 143,221 



Animals of the Malay States . . 73 



Arapolakanda Estate 6l 



Smoking Rubber at .... 61 

 Atlantic, Crossing the .... 3 



Aztecs 218 



Descendants of 218 



Land of 97,ioi 



Azuero, Lands of 233 



Peninsula 213 



Bab-el-Mandeb 9 



Bagot, H. V., Manager of Ara- 

 polakanda 61 



Bailey, W. W., His Bungalow at 



Klang 81 



His Plantations at Klang 81,82,83 

 Some of His Experiments in 



Planting Hevea .... 83 

 Banana Republic, Costa Rica . . 185 



Banco de la China 197 



Barlow, Prof., Kingston, R. I. . 182 

 Barranquilla, Arrival at .... 248 

 Belanger's Incorporated, Nicara- 

 gua 167 



Bird Cage, The Family Hotel at 



Minatitlan 138 



Briton 10 



" Prof. N. D., Director New 



York Botanical Gardens . 263 

 W. L., State Entomologist 



of Connecticut 180 



Blake, Sir Henry, Governor of 



Ceylon 33 



Bluefields 167,169,178 



Bonifacio, Straits of ..... 5 



Boston Rubber Tree 135 



Botanic Gardens, Singapore . . 70 

 Brindisi 7 



British, The ^ ?6 



Broun, Capt. . ' 8 



Buddhist Temple .. . . .'.'.' 16,44 



Buenaventura ". . . . . 257 



Bullock Hackery . .....' 2Ij2 2 



Bureau of Entomology, Washing- 



r . ton - 180,182 



Calcutta ...... 154 



Camp Iguana, Panama . 227,228,231 

 Canada Plantation, Nicaragua . . 178 

 Canker Fungus, Devastation in 



Hevea Trees 33,34 



Its Treatment ..,-.. 34 

 Cape Gracias a Dios .... 182,267 



Maisi '201 



Carey, E. V., Manager Kong Yaik 



Estate, Klang 85 



His Experiments in Planting 85 

 Carruthers, J. B., F. L. S., His 

 Opinion of Canker in Hevea 

 Trees and Methods of Eradi 

 cation ...... 33,34,37 



Cartagena, Harbor at 254 



Population of ... . , . 255 

 Rubber Shipments .... 257 

 Castifloa, About Camp Iguana, 



Panama 230,231 



Adapted to cultivation in Pan- 



218 



At Culloden Experimenting 

 with 



52 

 39 

 273 



At Experimenting Station . 

 At Western End of Jamaica . 

 Banner seedling at La Buena 



Ventura n8 



Brutally Tapped 188 



Camp Rio Negro .... 213 

 Characteristics of the . i . 118 

 Claims of a Scientist concern- 

 ing 122 



Classified by a Rubber Cultur- 



ist 198 



Comparison of trees at La 



Buena Ventura 116 



Diseases and Enemies of 



179,181,182 



Free from pests 128 



Honduras Plantation . . . 264 

 Impracticable methods of 



planting 195 



In Malay States '72 



In province of Veragua, Pana- 

 ma 238 



In Selangor ...... 90 



Las Margharitas, Panama . 238 

 Latex coagulated with juice 

 of Amole Vine .... 221 



Little land in Costa Rica for 195 



