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INDEX. 



Editorials, Original Articles, Lec- 

 tures, Etc :— 



Page. 



Agricultural Society, Past. Present 

 and Future of 

 the Ceylon ... i 

 ,, ,, Progress Report. 



Ceylon 95. 196 264, 351, 431 

 ,, Society Work of a Local 334 

 Tools ... ... 199 



Agriculture, Possibilities of Improve- 

 ment in Village ... ...269,355 



Board of Agriculture, Ceylon 94, 195. 



263,359,430 



Botany, Lessons in Elementary ... 422 

 Castration of Cattle in Ceylon during 



1905... ... ... ... 323 



Citronellaand Lemon Grass in Ceylon 28 » 

 Oil Industry, Ceylon ... 283 

 Education and Agricultural Progress 



in Denmark and Ceylon ... 233 



Entomological Notes ... 67, 177, 298, 388 

 Experiment Stations ... ... 1 



Gardening Notes, Seasonal 80, 189, 23) 



„ for the Hill 



Districts ... ... 81,190,231,314 



Illuk or Lalang Grass ... ... 328 



Literature of Economic Botany and 



Agriculture ... 92, 192, 244, 344, 416 



Maniocca Cultivation ... ... 58 



Mycological Notes ... ... 68, 224 



New Products in Ceylon ... ... 99 



Pasture Lands ijnTrincomalie District 413 

 Silkworm Cultivation in Galle ... Ill 

 Village Agriculture, Possibilities of 



Improvement in .. ... 269 



Economic Products of the Vegetable 

 Kingdom :— 



GUMS, KESINS, SAPS, ETC: 



Rubber; 



At Henaratgoda Botanic Gardens, Ceylon 104 



Burgess's Report on Home Industry 357 



Castilloa Cultivation in Mexico ... 3 



,, ,, in Nicaragua ...102,363 



,, in the Philippines ... 202 



,, La Zacualpa, Plantation ... 3 



Pests of ... ... 364 



,, Tapping of ... ... 865 



Ceara, Ceylon Samples ... ... 101 



,, in Ceylon, Cultivation ... 101 



,, in the Philippines ... ... 202 



„ Tapping ... ... ... 101 



Ceylon and the Manufacturers ... 8 



„ Industry... ... ... 361 



,, ,, London Broker on ... 271 



,, Manufacturer's Opinions on 117 



Coagtdation, Chemical Test in ... 108 



,, Acids in ... ... 360 



Page. 



Cultivation Experiments in India ... 102 



,, in the Shevaroys ... 9 



Culture in the Philippine Islands ... 201 



Curing, Kerckhove on, ... ... 277 



,, of Ceylon, Future ... ...272.277 



Devitt on Plantation Industry ,_118, 271 



Drip Tins, Use of ... ... 107 



Elasticity, To Test ... ... 11 



Exhibition Ceylon 1906 ... ...203,206 



Hevea in Ceylon ... ... 104 



,, in the Philippines ... ... 201 



Pruning... ... ...104, 108 



In India, Cultivation Experiments... 102 



„ Mexico ... ... ... 3 



„ Nicaragua ... ... ...102,363 



„ Philippines ... ... ... 201 



,, Shevaroys ... ... ... 9 



,, Southern India ... ... 7 



,, Travancore ... ... ... 103 



Kerckhove on Ceylon Curing ._ 277 



Lace, Report on.... ... ... 120 



Latex, Direct Export of ... ... 12 



London Market ... 19, 122,207, 274,366 



,, Share Market in 1905 ... 120 



MauihotGlaziovii in Ceylon ... 101 



,, in Philippines ... ... 202 



Market in 1905, Review of Plantation 121 



Notes for Planters ... ... 118 



Packing, Hints on ... ... 358 



Para in the Philippines ... ... 201 



Pests ... ... ... ... 67, 389 



,, of Castilloa Tree ... ..364,389 



Plantation, and the Home Trade ... 357 



,, Grown, in 1905, Report on 18 



,, Inferiority of ... ... 359 



Planters, Hints to ... ... 17 



Pollarding Hevea Brasiliensis .. 104, 108 



Preparation at Mergui ... ... 10 



Prices in 1905, Review of ... 204 



Pruning, Thumb-Nail ... ...104.108 



Smoke for Curing, Ceylon ... 277 



,, „ „ in Nicaragua ... 278 

 Smoking Apparatus as used in Nicaragua 279 



Standard Wanted .. ... 118 



Tapping at Singapore Botanic Gardens 12 



„ High ... ... ... 105 



,, of Castilloa ... ... 365 



,, of Ceara ... ... 101 



Thumb-nail Pruning Hevea Brasi- 

 liensis ... ... ...104, 108 



Trade Growth of ... ... 278 



Varieties Tried in India ... ... 102 



Washed, from the Far Ea3t ... 204 



OILS AND FATS: 



Almond Oil, Wild .„ ... 371 



Bleaching Vegetable Oils ... 12 e > 



Citronella Cultivation in Ceylon ...280,283 

 ,, Distillation in Ceylon ... 286 

 „ Grass for Paper ... 280 



