INDEX 



Rincon Antonio, Mexican Railroad 



Town . . . . . . 146,157 



Rio Negro Camp, Panama 213,216,218, 

 ..... 220,227,231,234 



Royal Botanical Gardens at Pera- 



deniya .... ... . 19 



Experiment Stations at . . 39 

 Rubber, A Costa Rican Orchard 



of Castilloa 193 



At Culloden, Cost of . . 58,59 

 At La Junta . . . 124,126,128 

 At Plantation Rubio . . . 140 

 Canker in Hevea . . . 33,34,37 

 Castilloa and Ceara at Experi- 

 ment Stations 39 



Castilloa and Ceara in Malay 



States 72 



Castilloa and Coffee on San 



Francisco Plantation . . 144 

 Castilloa at the Demarest Es- 

 tate 1 10 



Castilloa at the Rubio Estate 141 

 Castilloa Brasiliensis at Hope 



Gardens, Jamaica . . . 272 

 Castilloa Elastica at Henerat- 

 goda ....... 25 



Castilloa Experiments at Cul- 

 loden . . ... . . . 52 



Castilloa Free from Pests in 



Mexico 128 



Castilloa, Large Trees in 



Panama 227 



Castilloa, Native . . . . . 122 

 Castilloa on the Darien Gold 



Mining Co. Plantation . . 234 

 Castilloa Plantation at Jamai- 

 ca 273 



Castilloa Plantation in Verag- 



ua, Panama 238 



Castilloa Seed and Blossom 131 

 Castilloa Trees on Las Mar- 

 gharitas Plantation . . . 238 



Ceara at Ceylon 23 



Ceara, At Mauri .... 286 

 Ceara at Nahiku Plantation, 



Hawaii 288 



Ceara Trees in Ceylon and Ja- 

 maica 271 



Ceylon 4 



Ceylon, English Opinions of . 3,4 

 Characteristics of the Castil- 

 loa 118 



Chinese as Rubber Planters, 



(Federated Malay States) 84,85 

 Chinese Plantations . . . 84,85 

 Coagulating Castilloa . . 221 

 Comparative Prices of Para 59,60 



Rubber, Conclusions Drawn from 



Visit to Mexico .... 96 

 Curing House at Culloden 53,54,55 

 Diseases of Castilloa . 179,181,182 



Distances 64.71 



Enemies of Hevea . . . 63,64 

 Experiments Instituted at Cul- 

 loden ....... 56,57 



Ficus Elastica at Castleton 

 Gardens, Jamaica .... 271 



Ficus Elastica at Klang ... 83 

 Ficus Elastic in the Malay 

 States . .'. . "-. ' ... . . 72 



Ficus Elastic 75 year old 

 Growth at Experiment Sta- 

 tion 39 



Ficus for Future Planting in 



Hawaii . . .-.'-. . 286,288 

 Ficus Indica . .... . 286 



Ficus Religiosa 286 



Ficus Specimens in Panama 227 

 Ficus, Superior Growth at Se- 



langor 90 



Gathering and Testing Castil- 

 loa Seed 131,132 



Government Hevea Planta- 

 tions At Peradeniya . . 39 

 Government Plantations of 



Hevea 39 



Great Care to be Exercised 



in Preparing Ground for . 132 

 Grove Plantation . . . . 174 

 Gutta-jelutong in the Jungle. 



(Federated Malay States) 72 

 Hevea at Arapolakanda . . 61 

 Hevea at Culloden . . . 49,56 

 Hevea at Heneratgoda. 1883. 26 

 Hevea at Klang .... 82,83 

 Hevea at Malacca .... 91 

 Hevea at Port Dickson , . 89 

 Hevea Brasiliensis at Hope 



Gardens, Jamaica .... 272 

 Hevea Brasiliensis at Castle- 

 ton Gardens, Jamaica . . 271 

 Hevea Brasiliensis in Mexico 154 

 Hevea Leaf Analysis . . 57,58 

 Hevea Measurements at the 



Royal Botanical Gardens 27 

 Hevea Planted by Natives of 



Ceylon 20 



Hevea Spruceana at Castleton 



Gardens, Jamaica ... 271 

 In Hawaii, The Prospects 279.286 

 In the midst of planted Rub- 

 ber 171 



Interest in Hawaii .... 286 



Increase in Hevea .... 40 



" Kickxia Africana in Mexico 154 



