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CULTIVATION AND MANUFACTURE OF TEA. 



Labour in tea districts . chap. iii. 

 Laying out a garden ... 42 

 Lay of land and aspect . . 37 



flat, sloping, steep . 7, 13, 35 



aspect . 39 



valleys . . . V . 40 



narrow valleys ... 40 

 Lay of land and selection of steep 



land .... 7, 37 



disadvantages of steep land . 37 



lines on steep land . . 46 



plants close on steep land . 45 

 Leaf-picking * . .102 



principles of. .",. . . 102 



diagram of shoot . . .104 



teas made from each leaf . 107 



cannot make separate teas in 



practice . . . .107 



pruning connected with . 102 



mistakes in . . . .42 



how shoots form . . . 104 



mode of . , . 104 



MANUFACTURE . \ ., : . 109 



importance of good . . 109 



old and new plan . , . , . no 



withering . . no, in, 123 



rolling . . . .,. . in, 112 



panning. . . . 109, 112 



sunning. .'.,,. . . 112, 128 



tea, how judged . . . 113 



Pekoe tips 



105, 106, 114, 115, 116, 122 



strong teas and Pekoe tips 



incompatible . . . 116 



fermenting or colouring . 127 



firing or dholing ... 128 



of flowery Pekoe . ,' ' . 130 

 Manufacture of green tea . 130, 144 



sifting and sorting 



134. 135, 136, 161 



sieves . ... . 135 



Chinese sieves best . . 135 



classes of tea ... . 137 



cost of 160 



ignorance of . . . . 7 



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Manufacture, coarse leaf . .126 



burntness . . . . 143 

 Manure . ' . ... . 67 



advantages of . . 17, 67 



how to apply .... 68 



quantity .... 69 



cost of 69 



kinds of .... 67 



results of . . .69 

 Management, accounts, forms . 152 

 what qualities required for a 



Manager ... . 152 



forms . . : . * * -153 



accounts .- *;:.; ' . 158 

 Making a garden . < . 73 



general instructions for. . 73 

 Mechanical contrivances . .116 



Me Meekin's rolling table . 116 



Kinmond's rolling machine . 116 



Nelson's rolling machine . 118 



Jackson's rolling machine . 116 



McMeekin's drawers . .119 



Money's furnace . . 121, 296 



sifting machines . . .121 



machine required to separate 



the leaves i>~ ^'.;' : - -';' . 122 



packing machines - f , - ; . 121 

 Miscellaneous : 



Transport . '. ' ". chap iii. 

 in each district . . chap. iii. 

 Green tea . . 21, 130, 144 

 Stagnant water ... 40 

 Inundation .... 40 

 Sections . . . ' . .42 

 Yield . . . .43, 170 

 Lines of plants . . 45, 46 

 Roads . . . *..... 45 

 Relative price green and black 



teas : : &pw^i ' I33 



Yield first 10 years . .170 

 Necessities for tea . . 173, 180 

 Past, present, and future of 



Indian tea . ....,.. . 174 

 Strange facts about tea . .174 

 Imports 177 



