ORANGES AND LEMONS IN MESSINA AND NAPLi:s. 507 



Tauli! D. — AJcan annual prices of rn.ifiiics III Mcusinafor Ihc years 1870 lo ItiWJ, huliisice- 



Years. 



1870 

 1871 

 1872 

 1873 

 1874 

 1879 

 1876 

 1877 

 1878 



Tears. 



1879. 

 1880 

 1881. 



1882. 

 1883. 

 1884, 

 1885 

 1886 



Orange. 



Per Hlo, 

 $3.04 

 4.32 

 3.47 

 S.88 

 'J. 17 

 1.05 

 1.80 

 1.87 



Table E. — Mean annual pr'ues at Mesainn for coneentrated Icmim-jiiicc and raw lemon- 

 juice for the years 1870 to 1886, inchisiva. 



Table F. — Exports of Jemon-juice from Messina lo the following places during the years 



1885, 1886, and 1887. ' 



NAPLES. 



REPORT BY CONSXIL CAMPHATTSEN. 

 ORANGES AND LEMONS. 



Varieties. — The names of best variety for profit are the Palermo 

 oranges and Sorrento lemons. The other choice varieties worthy of cult- 

 ure and for profit are the Gargano, Majori, Amalfi, and Sicilian oranges 

 and lemons. 



Location. — The trees are planted on rich soil, where the temperature 



