INDEX. VII 



COOTINENT OP Asia.— Continued. Page 



Syria — Continued. 



Sohwayfat (Consul Bissinger) 610-61-.i 



Varieties, situation, soil, climate, and irrigation, fllO-cultiva- 

 tion, pruning, picking, curing, oil, pickling, maturity, and 

 yield, 611— planting and propagation, and insect pests, 612. 



Bidon (Consul Bissinger) gj2 



Varieties, situation, climate, irrigation, cultivation, pruning, 

 picking, tnaturity, yield, planting, and insects, 612. 



Sidon (Consular Agent Abela) 612 613 



Varieties, cultivation, and bearing, 613— oil, location, 613. 



, Tripoli (Consul Bissinger) _ 013 614 



Varieties, soil, manure, situation, climate, irrigation, cultiva- 

 tion, pruning, 613— pickling, oil, maturity, yield, planting, 

 and propagating, 614. 



Tripoli (Consular Agent Tanni) 614-616 



Varieties, orchards, maturity, 614— Yield, planting, picking, oil, 

 soil, 616- Irrigation, situation, 616. 

 Australasia : 



Australasia (Consul Griffln) 616-618 



Varieties, 616— planting, soil, situation, manufacture of bil, 617. 



Fiji (Commercial Agent St. John) 61g 



Production, 618. 

 Continent of Europe: 



France (Consul Trail) 619-627 



Soil,^619— varieties, 620— cultivation, and fertilizing,' 621— pick- 

 ing and curing, 622— oil manufacture, 624— prices, adultera- 

 tion. 625. 



Southern France (Vice-Consul Martin) 627-630 



Varieties, soil, situation, cultivation, 627 — pruning, fertilizers, ' 

 irrigation, planting, 628— preparation, 629— diseases, insect 

 pests, 630. 



Nice (Consul Hathaway) 630-638 



Varieties, yield of oil, situation, 631— picking, oil manufacture, 

 632 — adulteration, insect pests, 633 — diseases, costs, profits, 

 634 — cultivation, soil, situation, 635— propagating, nursery, 

 636 — transplanting, pruning, 637 — fertilizers, grafting, 638. 



Italy (Consul Lamantia) 639-660 



Varieties, 639 — vegetation, 640 — climate, 641 — situation, 642 



soil, fertilizing, 643— propagation by seed, 644 — propagation 

 by ovoli and talee, 645 — propagation by polloni, 646 — propagat- 

 ing by tronchi vecehi and olivastrelli, ^647 — grafting, 647 — 

 treating plants in reservoir, transplanting for final stay, 649 — 

 pruning, 651 — insect pests, 653 — diseases, 657. 



Italy (Consul-General Richmond) 661-689 



Varieties, maturity, green and dried olives," yield, 659 — planting, 

 preserving, extracting the oil, soil, climate, irrigation, local- 

 ity, 660. 



Italy (Consul Crain) 659-665 



Culture and production, 661 — climate, soil, propagation, 662 — 

 cultivation, pruning, oil, 663 — prices, 664 — cotton-seed oil, 664. 



Genoa (Consul Fletcher) , 665-669 



Varieties, seeding, planting, 665 — olive region, 616— production, 

 pickling, 666 — oil extraction, results, soil, climate, 667 — cost 

 of cultivation, exports and imports of oil, 668. 



