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ST. LUCIA, 
It is stated in the Commissioners’ report that “more suitable 
“land for the purpose of experimental cultivation in connection 
i d.” The Local 
ve 
buildings. St. Lucia offers an excellent field for the development 
of minor industries. Everything hitherto has been stopped by 
want of means. The grant proposed may be applied as 
follows :— 
Botanic Station and Industrial School, St, Lucia. 
ae £ 
Curator wa 200 
Agricultural instructor, 1307. to 1501. . <= - 400 
Travelling and house allowance aa 70 
Foreman 70 
10 labourers, 15/ 150 
4 students... a wi aes P 40 
Tools, plants, es: cA a. me = 50 
730 
Industrial School... 500 
1,230 
BARBADOS, 
Provision is suggested for maintaining two experimental 
stations for sugar cane cultivation at Barbados, one at Dodds, and 
the other on the highlands in the ratooning districts of the island. 
The complete depen ndence of this colony on sugar renders it 
o devote special Pee to the raising of new canes 
arine contents. The officers in 
e 
sultation ias the Governme nt o do 
itherto made by the botanic station a 
207. p 
to he Janies Gardens would cease under the ien Y this 
eme 
Botanic Station and mac: MEETA Cane Cultivation at 
Barbados, 1,5 
DOMINICA. 
Remarks on this vote have already been given under St. Vincent. 
The details are here repeated, 
15045 
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