INDEX. 
Page. 
Orange Growers, Hints for ... 490 
do Biver (/olony and Land Settlement 624 
Oranges, Budding ... ... 698 
do in Florida ... ... 717,794 
do Jamaica ... ... 18.5, 448 
Orchids .. ... ... 120, 772 
Ouvah Coffee Co., Ld. ... ... 49 
Oyster-sliell Cultivation ... 414 
P. 
Pallegama Grant Association of Ceylon, Ld. 63^ 
Palmerston Tea Co. of Ceylon, Ld. ... 67° 
PaluWood ... ... 75;j 
Panawal Tea Co., Ld. ... ... 807 
Papaw ... ... ... 1^ 
Paper IMulberry in Japan ■ ... 76" 
Para Rubber [See India Rubber] 
Parasitic Plants ... ... 104 
Paris Exhibition, Ceylon Section ... 346 
Partrige, Grey ... ... 549, 552 
Passion Fruit ... ' ... 665,069 
Patents ... 46, 552, 565, 626 
Patiyagama Cinchona Company ... 121 
Peanuts ... ... 788, 856 
Pearl, A Large Bloclc of ... 692 
do Famine in London ... 694 
do Fishing Experiments ... 835 
do do in the Pacific ... 420 
do Oyster Inspection ... 181,182,243,244,319 
do Oysters ... . . 330, 614 
do do in Ceylon ... .. 557, 683 
do Shells and Oysters off Western Australia 342 
do Trade in Australia ... 694 
Pearling Industry in North Australia ... 758 
do in Torres Straits ... 482, 596 
do Regulations in South Australia.,. 406 
Pearls .. ... ... 313, 344 
do and Pearl Shells ... ... 36 
do do do Fisheries 247, 273, 618, 634, 672, 
763, 765 
do in the Philippines .. ... 265,328 
do Origin of ... ... 741,835 
do Venezuelan ... .... 265 
Peaty Soil, Culture in ... ... 696 
Penang, Planting in ... ... 697 
Penrhos Estates Company, Ld. ... 317 
Pepper, Black ... ... 165 
do Exports from Western India ... Stqj. 
do Growing at a High Elevation ... i3 
do in India ... ... 322 
do in Wynaad ... ... 775 
Peradeniya Botanic Gardens [See Botanic Gardens] 
Pcralj, Planting in ... ... 328 
Persia, Minerals and Oil in ... 766 
Peruvian Rubber Syndicate, Ld. ... ^ 414 
Pests and Diseases ... 820 
Philippine Islands ... ... 383, 737 
Phosphate Company, Pacifle ... 843 
Phosphates ... ... 265 
do in Tea Soil ... . 764 
Pick-mc-uping, Promiscuous ... 540 
Pineapple Cultivation ... 224, 225, 226 
Pineapples ... 28, 79, 80, 717. 724 
Pines, Cultivation of ... ... 861 
Pisciculture ... ... 46, 61 
Piwkande Tea Co., Ld. ... ... 60S 
Pld;it- Disea;ics ... ... 740 
do Industry, Bureau of ... 804 
do Inoculation ... ... 394 
do Life 289,363,438,576,801 
Plantain Cultivation in Costa Rica 
do do in Zanzibar 
do Disease in Alexandria 
do Flour 
do Manuring 
Page;. 
.333 
498 
655 
80 
VJ2 
Plantains 27, 84, 213, 258, 264, 560 
do Ripened by Gas ... .32 
do under Irrigation ... 510, 589 
Planters and New Products ... 133 
do Associations ... ... 38 
Planting Daj-s of Old in Ceylon .. 323 
do Industries in Zanzibar 7, 229, 230, 231, 232 
do in Nyassaland ... 114 
do in Perak ... ... 328 
do Manuals and other Publications 102 
do Products in the Straits ... 1 
Plants and Electric Light ... 662 
do and Ether ... ... 662 
do Disease in ... ... lOg 
do Potting of ... ... 288 
do Sweet-smelling .... ... 527 
Plumbago ... ,„ 186 
do Ceylon vs. Bavarian ... 100 
do Exporters of Ceylon .. 673 
do in Travancore ... 416 
do Market ... ... 673, 677 
do Mining in Ceylon ... 825 
"Podhitree" ... ... 311 
Poetry ... ... ... 561 
Poisons in India and Ceylon ... 626 
Poisonous English Plants ... 599 
Poonagalla Valley Ceylon Co,, Ld. ... 839 
Poor, Diet for the ... ... 358 
Portmore Tea Co. of Ceylon, Ld, ... 754 
Poultry Culture in Prance ... 827 
do Notes .,. 139,140,141,433,646 
do Parasites of 215, 216, 286, 287, 288, 361 
Precious Stones ... ... 309 
Prickly Pear, Destruction of ... 472 
do do Eradication of ... 750 
Price Current, Colombo 63, 135, 209, 281, 355, 429, 
502, 567, 641, 705, 778, 8.30 
Produce and Planting Notes ... 320 
Products, Minor [Sec Minor Product Report.] 
Pruning ... 9, 301, 302, 303, 377 
Pundaluoya Tea Co. of Ceylon, Ld. 50, 51, 755 
Q 
Queensland as a Date Country 
do Lord Lamington on 
do Plants for India 
do Sub-tropical Culture iu 
do , Temperature of 
do Trees 
Quinine 
do Java 
R. 
4,7 
813 
241 
185 
7 
368 
177, 315 
376 
841 
Ragalla Tea Estates, Ld. 
Rainfall in Ceylon 
do and Good Cultivation ... 344 
do in Queensland ... ... 7 
do Study of ... .. 395 
do Returns 62, 65, 134, 13S, 208, 280, 284, 358, 
428, 437, 503, 566, 571, 640, 644, 704, 709, 
778, 783, 860, 854 
Raisin Industry of California ... 594 
Ramie . . . . [See Rhea] 
do Fibre Spinning Syndicate} Ld.' ... 775 
