whitish, pale of Havana kind, 

 green, green, greenish, mottled green, deep green West India 

 kind, green "West India kind, pale green West India kind, 

 dark Demerara kind, green Demerara kind, deep grey, triage, 

 common black, greenish Menado, and white Padang. The 

 Netherlands Society sell about 1,000,000 bags or bales of 

 coffee annually. 



The following were the exports of coffee from Java in 

 1862: 



To Holland on private account 



To other countries . . 



By the Netherlands Trading Company 



piculs. 

 128,047 

 165,116 



877,241 



1,170,404 



The position of the coffee trade of Java is shown in the 

 figures annexed, for five years : 



EXPORT AND TALUE OF COFFEE. 



tons. value. 



1858. . . . 66,575 . 2,614,505 



1859 . . . . 59,769 . 2,565,137 



1860. . . . 54,638 . 2,486,115 



1861 .... 61,783 . 2,850,518 



1862. . . . 63,286 . 3,465,747 



Three kinds of Java coffee are commonly brought to 



Europe Jacatra (usually sold as Java), Cheribou, and 



Samarang. The first is the best, the second is generally a 



little lighter colour and of somewhat inferior quality, and 



the third has yellowish brown, or green, flattened beans. 



What is generally sold in the Dutch markets as Samarang 



is, however, simply a kind of " triage," with black beans of 



a coarse flavour. 



SIAM. On the hilly districts of the east coast of the G-ulf 

 of Siam the cultivation of coffee is carried on to a limited ex- 



