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implied doubt on his " Reve d'Or" system, a system, however, which 

 bids fair to effect a revolution in estate manuring in India at least, 

 Referring again to chemicals — this term must not be, as it so often is. 

 confused with organic "artificials" — our numerous manure factories 

 should indent for a supply of basic slag, which at home and on the 

 Continent is fast acquring a great reputation as a permanent manure. 

 — Planting Opinion. 



REPORTS ON SUGAR-CANES. 



By Arthur J. Webb. 



Llandovery Estate, St. Ann. 





Ions Juice 

 ;r Acre. 





ght Cane 

 ;r Acre. 







•ji 



ST" -. 





o 



V 





Name of Cane. 



sity. 

 rnabol 





to £ 





Percentag 

 Juice. 



Eemarks. 





"3 ~ 

 O 



S<i 

 a 



eu p. 







<U p, 

 = 













tns. c. 



q- 



tns. e. 



q- 









Uo. 115 



4,961 



26° 



37 15 



l 



10 



16 







5-85 



Arrowed partially. 



87 



3,690 



26° 



28 11 



3 



8 



14 



l 



5-86 



" heavily. 



69 



1,690 



27° 



14 1 







7 



3 



2 



5-38 



No arrow. 



275 



2,541 



25° 



27 4 



2 



6 



6 



1 



4-10 



Few arrows. 



269 



3,751 



25° 



32 12 



1 



9 



14 



2 



•J LO 



Mn ni'rnw 



116 



3,751 



25° 



28 « 







9 



14 



2 



5-91 



Arrowed partially. 



102 



4,356 



25° 



31 2 



1 



8 



12 



3 



6-25 





74 



3,267 



26° 



24 8 



1 



7 



15 



2 



5-97 



do. 



99 



3,267 



26° 



25 



2 



7 



6 



1 



5-62 



Very heavy arrow. 



Caledonian Queen 



1,754 



24° 



16 12 







6 



6 



1 



4-82 



No arrow. 



Norman 



2,420 



24° 



20 6 







7 



7 



3 



5-32 



do. 



Bouranappa 



1,452 



26° 



11 13 



1 



6 



1 







5.55 



do. 



Kopoappa 



3,388 



24° 



25 1 



1 



8 



12 



3 



6*20 



do. but lodged badly. 



China 



3,872 



27° 



28 7 







7 



11 



1 



6-01 



Heavy arrow & lodged badly. 



Hilli 



1,573 



25° 



13 16 



2 



7 



3 



2 



5-07 



No arrow. 



All the above can 



es wer 



e plan 



ted on 4th 



Feby., 189 



6, and 



cut on 20th Feb., 1897. 



No. 81 



3,388 



22° 



28 10 



1 



14 



9 



2 



5-30 



No arrow. 



This Cane was pla 



nted o 



n29th 

 rip 



March, 18 

 e at the t 



96, and cu 

 ime of cut 



t on 2 

 ting. 



0th Feby., 1897, and was not 



Black and Trans- 

 parent 



3,872 



26° 



32 8 



1 



7 



5 



2 



5-53 



Partly arrowed. 



These are the ordi 



nary c 



anes i 



n cultiva 

 similar 



tion on th 

 condition 



e osta 

 s. 



te planted and cut under 



