IF YOU WISH TO HELP PAY FOR THE WAR 

 by Developing the Resources of West Africa, read 



SIERRA LEONE 



Its People, Products, and Secret Societies. 



By H. OSMAN NEWLAND 



{Founder of the Britisli West African Association)^ 



With some Notes on Practical Planting Methods for 

 Sierra Leone and West Africa. 



By H. Hamel Smith (Editor of " Tropical Life"). 

 Demy 8vo, pp. 252. 19 Plates. Price 7s. 6d., postage 6d. 



Those working to increase the output of foodstuffs by planting 

 legumes for their crops, or in order to utilize them for green 

 manuring the soil, must make a point of placing on their book- 

 shelf the English edition of Mons. P. de Sornay's book " Les 

 Plantes Tropicales Alimentaires et Industrielles de la Famille 

 de Leguminenses," published under the title of 



Green Manures and 

 Manuring in the Tropics. 



Royal 8 vo., pp. 466 + xvi. Illustrated. Price i6s. net. 

 Postage, Inland 8d. ; Abroad is. 6d. 



The book discusses the cultivation of the legume family for 

 Food (beans, peas, &c.), Factory (i.e. oil, &c.), and Field (i.e. 

 green manures and fodder). At this period of the War it is 

 proving invaluable to those who wish to raise large crops of 

 peas, beans, ground-nuts, dhall, soya-beans, &c. Also as 

 pointed out and discussed in greater detail in the current issues 

 of Tyopical Life. When you read the articles in the latter you 

 will find how desirable it is to secure a copy of the book itself. 



JOHN BALE, SONS AND DANIELSSON, Ltd., 

 83-91, GREAT TITCHFIELD STREET, OXFORD ST., LONDON, W. i. 



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