INDEX 



Castilloa, Needs of quick drainage 172 

 " Peculiar methods of tap- 

 ping 216 



Plantings of coffee and . . 144 

 Principal plantations in 



Colombia 258 



Seed vitality of the ... 131 

 Soil necessary for cultivation 

 . ..... . . . . . 119,196 



Some of Panama's large trees 227 

 Specimens of, in Jamaica . 271,272 

 Tapping . . . . . . . . 222 



Taproot of the . ... IJ 9 



Testing Seed of 132 



Trees at the Rubio Estate . . 141 



Wild seedlings 141 



Wild trees at Colombia . . 256 



Castleton Gardens 270 



Cauca District .... 210,218,256 



Ceara (Manihot) At Maui ... 286 

 At The Experiment Station 

 Peradeni}^. . . .. ' . . . 39 



In Ceylon . . ..... 23 



In The Malay States ... 72 

 Trees in Jamaica and Ceylon 271 

 Yield of Trees at Nahiku 

 Plantation . . ' . ... 288 



Cebaco, Island of . ... . 207,208 



Cerro Nuncio 238 



Ceylon, Area, Products, Population, 



Government, etc., . . 11,12 

 Climate, Customs, Dress . 13,14 

 Contrasted With South Ameri 



ca in Marketing Rubber . 54 

 Insects .-.- .... 18,34,35,36 



Kalutara ....".".'.. 45 

 Methods Observed by Hawaii- 



ans 288 



Roads and Railways of . 30,31,46 

 Rubber, Its Special Purposes 4 

 Rubber Seeds From . . . 259 



Tools in Use at 222 



Weeding of Crops a Science 47 



Chagres River 202 



Chiapas ....'. 95 



Chichigapa River . . . .'"'. . 139 



China, Steamer 279 



Chinaman 153 



Chincona, Experiment Station at 263 

 Chinese .... 17,84,99,186,266,280 



Chitre . 239,240 



Chittenden, F. H. Acting Chief, 

 Bureau of Entomology at 



Washington 181 



Choco, The 256,257,258,259 



Chocos, The 256 



Christmas, On a Tropical Sea . 65,66 

 Clearing and Burning by Contract 130 



Climate, Knowledge of .. . . . 118 



Clyde Estate 62 



Coachapa River 141 



Coatzacoalcos . . 132,138,143,144,150 



River 138.139 



Colombia, A Consular Agent at . 255 

 A Town of Western . . . 256 

 Central Railroad ... . . . 259 



Coast of . . . . 201,234,245 



Coinage of Gold in .... 253 



Colombians 247,253 



Colombo, Cost of Rubber at . . 58,59 



Harbor at n 



Rubber Costs 16 cents Pound, 



Landed at .... . " . 58 



Train to .... 30,45,62,63 



Colon, A Prophecy of ..... 241 



Inhabitants of 202 



Connecticut Agricultural Experi- 

 ment Station 180 



Constant Spring Hotel . . . . 270 



Cordoba 105,160 



Cortez . .... 205 



Costa Rica, A Rubber Plantation 



of ...... 193 



Castilloa of .... 198 



Development Company 197 

 Interest in Rubber 



Planting in ... 196 

 Little Land for Castil- 

 loa Growing in . 195 

 Costa Ricans ..... 186,187,188 



Cow Pea (Vigna kantaing) . . . 163 

 Cross, Robert, Hevea Measure- 

 ments Near Para Taken by 27 



Cuba 201,265 



Cuidad Porfirio Diaz, . Mexican 



Border Town 99 



Cukra Plantation Company . . . 171 

 Rubber Curing House at . . 175 

 Tapping at ..;.-.... 175 



Culebra Cut 202 



Culloden, Drainage at 49 



Its Rubber Production . . 48,51 



Labor at 51,55 



Rubber Curing at ... 53,54,55 

 Rubber Tapping at .... 49 



Daedelus Shoal 8 



Darien, Gulf of 210 



Daytonia 174 



De Lesseps, Mons. 7 



Demarest Estate no 



De Silva, Singalese Plant Collector 



at Peradeniya .... 45,63 



De Verts ..." 144 



Devonian, Steamer ...... 3 



Diaz , 99 



" President 103 



