142 



Removing Crop. 



Cutting and carrying 

 Carting 



Carriage by railway 

 Wharfage 

 Supervision 



Rents, To. vex and Insurance 

 Miscellaneous 



Fences, Carts, Posts, etc. 



Roads 



Buildings 



Supplies 



Tax on Coolies 



Headmen, watchmen, messengers 



{Sundries 



205 8 1\ 

 123 3 Hi 



206 10 i 

 178 3 10 J 



713 6 6} 

 203 12 6 

 260 9 8 



7 



4 



4i 



4 



17 



9 



9 



11 



6 



16 



8 



7 



19 



3 







44 



16 



9 



12 



7 



7 



BANANA ACCOUNT. 



Bunches Eights Sevens Sixes Total cut 



24,356 16,016 12,778 4,468 57,612 

 Average of payables out of total cut — 76 per cent. 



RECEIPTS. 



114 9 6J- 



2,038 14 4£ 



Payables. * 

 43,827 



Bananas 

 Suckers 

 Miscellaneous 



Total 



£ 



3,58:^ 

 35 

 10 



8. 



13 

 15 

 1 



5 

 5 

 10* 



£3,635 10 Si 



ON ANOTHER ESTATE. 



The following selected details from a non-irrigated district on the 

 northside will be useful by way of comparison. The soil is loose and 

 gravelly without clay, rain 150 inches. Thirty-one acres were planted 

 to produce a crop the following year. There were 

 yielding fruit, of which fifty acres were plants, 

 ratoons : — 



Cleaning and preparing land 



Stumping 



Ploughing 



Trenching 



Procuring plants and forking 

 Planting 



Weeding 470 acres 

 Ploughing and harrowing 580 acres 

 Pruning 

 Propping 

 Reaping 

 Carting 



The total expenditure was £1,250. 



The payable bunches amounted to 40,916, or 303 to the acre. 

 The receipts were £458 from miscellaneous sources, — coco-nuts, 

 .cattle, cocoa, and £2,210 15s. 3d. from bananas. 



besides 

 and 

 £ 

 10 

 13 

 43 

 16 

 33 

 9 



148 

 121 



28 

 5 



78 



12 



135 acres 

 five 



d. 

 10J 

 10* 



1* 



H 



4 



4 

 10i 



eight\ 



s. 

 15 

 9 

 19 

 7 

 18 

 6 

 3 

 13 

 6 

 16 

 17 

 5 



10 



3 



