113 
330. The condition of Montserrat as a whole is far from satis- 
factory. The resources of the local vernment are exhausted, 
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small settlers, with good land and a strong desire to utilise it, are 
unable to dispose of their produce. There is sper opportunity 
for the yigi of subsidiary industries, but, as in the of 
ae AN ae t and Dominica, it is necessary for re he development 
adopt an entirely new "po olicy, ry to carry it on en si. 
ka a number of years, to produce permanent results 
[The following Papers eh Memoirs afford information 
respecting the island of Montserrat : 
Hollings, J. S. Description of Montserrat (with list 
Exhibits), Hand-book of West Indies. Indian and Colonial 
Exhibition (pp. 124-139). London, 1886. 
Kew pati 1888, pp. 214-215. The Fruit Industry of 
Montserra 
Morris, D. Botanical Enterprise in the West Indies: Montserrat, 
Kew Bulletin, 1891, pp. 119-124. 
Morris, D. Colony of the Leeward Islands : Montse 
ae Roy al Colonial Institute. Vol. xxii. (1890-91), ii 941-249. 
Barber, C. A. Supplement to Leeward Islands Gazette:- 
X. Botanic Station, Montserrat, 1892. XX. Rainfall Returns see 
for 1892.] ee 
