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COCONUT CULTIVATION 



TABLE Showing net profit per cent, on 

 capital invested, given good cultivation 

 and no abnormal conditions. Estimates 

 based on mature estate fifty trees to acre, 

 average yield fifty nuts per tree. 

 Example. When copra is selling at 28 per 

 ton gross, an estate which has cost 30 per 

 acre will give a return of 32 per cent, on capital 

 invested. 



NOTE. Fractions are omitted for convenience. 



