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economie tropical thie’ the Crown lands а. would be readily taken 
by persons pr ca 
The visit of Mr. Morris has been very well received by all classe 
and it has been taken as a pleasant gift from the Home authorities. 
If your Lordship sees no йени, I would ask that the thanks of the 
Colonial Government might be communicated to the authorities at Kew, 
for permitting Mr. Morris to visit these islands, and to Mr. Morris 
personally, for the valuable services he has rendered to the Colony 
during his visit, services which I trust he may add to by continuing to 
give us his aid ‘whenever it may be possible for him to do so. 
have, &e. 
(Signed) W. F. Haynes SurrH. 
The Right Hon 
Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G., &c. 
The GovERNOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS to the 
COLONIAL OFFICE 
My aue St. Vincent, January 19, 1891. 
TH reference to your Lordship's despatch, Grenada, No. 79, 
of 30th Septe mber, ! forward reports by r x Morris on the Botanic 
Gardens of St. Lucia, St. Vincent, aad Gren 
am in communication with the Ad жос atii of St. Vincent 
and St. Lucia, and shall do my best to give effect to Mr. Morris's 
suggestions, 
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Mr. Morris arrived in Grenada on the Ist instant, and left on the 
16th instant. I regret to say that for three days he was unable to 
leave the house, having injured his foot by an accident at St. Vincent. 
This delayed his work in Grenada, and tpe it impossible for him 
to complete it in time to enable him to visit Trinidad, 
Mr. Morris visited some of the principal наме in Grenada, and 
delivered an interesting and instructive address in St. George’s. He 
devoted several days to a thorough examination of the Botanic Garden, 
and spe йыш two days in а botanical exploration of the ridges above the 
Grand 
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I T reference to the Administrator's ономе, женк ап 
account of Mr. Morris's proceedings at St. Lucia and St. Vincent. 
Mr. Morris has been at great sion to carus himself as to the 
agricultural requirements of the islands. He has devoted himself with 
remarkable zeal and energy to the objects of his mission, has shown a 
deep interest in the progress of these communities, and has made man 
valuable suggestions to those interested in horticulture and agriculture. 
advice which he has given, and the suggestions he has made, 
should not fail, if followed out, to conduce to valuable results. I give 
Majesty’s Government for allowing him to visit the Windward 
Islands. | 
I have, &e. 
(Signed) WALTER HreLYv-HUTCHINSON, 
The Right Hon 
Lord Knutsford, G.C.M.G., &c. 
