INDEX. 
Ant and Man 
Anthracite Coal 
Anthrax, Inoculation for 
Antiferrine 
Ants, Food of , . 
, Remedies for 
-, White 
PAGE. 
313 
494 
232 
178 
820 
[See Insecticides] 
[See White Ants] 
Anuradhapura Botanic Gardens, Ceylon [Sup.] 
Apples . . . . . . 24, 103 
Arabian Coffee . . . . 106 
Horses . . [See Horses] 
Arabic, Gum, Market Rates for 64, 144, 224, 304, 
384, 464, 528, 604, 676, 740, 812, 884 
ArcliJEological Notes .. .. 686 
Arekanuts . . . . 290, 298, 539, 667, 742 
, Prices for . . . . 418, 713 
Arrack and Coolies in Ceylon . . 856 
Arrowroot, Market Rates for 64, 144, 224, 304, 
384, 464, 528, 604, 676, 740, 812, 884 
Arsenic in Agriculture and Destroying Insects [See 
Insecticides] 
Arsenicum Auripigmentum 
Artesian Wells 
Artificial Coffee 
Gems 
Manures 
153 
456, 498, 581, 741 
271 
24 
[See Manures] 
. . [See Jak] 
882 
[See Manures] 
512 
504 
29 
Artocarpus Integrifolia 
Arums in Australia 
Ashes as a Fertilizer 
Asia, Eastern, Rain in 
“Asiatic Question ” in Mauritius and Natal 
Assafcetida 
, Market Rates for 64, 144, 224, 304, 
384, 464, 528, 604, 676, 704, 812, 884 
Assam, Planting in . . .. 56, 81, 578 
Tea Company . . . . 170 
, Cultivation in . . [See Tea] 
Assets Realization Company . . 615 
Assyria, Bananas and Melons in . . 320 
Asthma, Cure for 
Australia, Ceylon Products 
, Eucalyptus in . 
, Mining in 
, Notes from 
, Tea in 
• , Western 
Australian Blue Gums 
Coast, Oysters on the 
• Produce for Ceylon 
, Timber 
Avocado Pears in Colombo 
320 
. . [See Tea] 
[See Eucalyptus! 
16, 187 
832 
. . [See Tea] 
16, 293, 458 
[See Eucalyptus] 
. . [See Pearl 
Fisheriers] 
79 99 
[See Timber] 
856 
B. 
Badulla Botanic Gardens, Ceylon 
Bael Fruit, Market Rates for 
Baldness, Cure for 
Balsam, Caledonian 
Bamboo Charcoal 
Bamboos 
Banana Cultivation 
Disease 
Bananas 
, Boycotted 
in Assyria 
Bandakai 
Barley Cultivation 
Baik 
Baiometric Plants 
Basic Cinder 
Baskets, Suj)]ily 
Bats’ Dung 
Bassia I.ongifolia 
Beaii, Infection of, with Bacillus 
338, Sup. 
175 
320 
128 
400 
130, 216, 297, 449, 480, 610 
31, 192, 748, 855 
315 
.383, 488 
350 
320 
[See Hibiscus Esculentns] 
47, 506 
[See Cinchona] 
870 
309 
450 
[See Manures] 
815 
.. 447 
PAGE. 
Bears, Age of . . . . 72 
Bedding-out Plants . . . , 871 
Bees and Bee Culture 168, 387, 498, 650, 653 
Beeswax, Market Rates for 64, 144, 224, 304, 384, 
464, 528, 604, 676, 740, 812, 884 
Beetles as Enemies of Coconuts [See Coconuts] 
Belts, To Prevent the (Slipping of . . 673 
Betel Oil . . . . . . 287 
Bimetallism and Coffee . . . . 196 
Biographical Index of British & Irish Botanists 785 
Birds in Ceylon . . . . 466 
Black Eye, Cure for . . . . 320 
Lead . . . , . . 77 
Sea and Sea of Azov, C.anal between 883 
Blood of Animals as a Diet 
Blue Gum 
Bolivia, Cinchona in 
Bonedust, Adulteration of 
as Manure 
Bone Trade of India 
Bones, Utilization of, in Agriculture 
Boots with Stone Soles 
Borneo, British North 
, Gold in 
North, Oysters in 
, , Planting and Life in 
Tobacco in 
Progress in 
, Rainfall in 
Timber in 
, West, Planting in 
Botanic Gardens, Australian 
, Ceylon 
8.37 
[See Eucalyptus] 
[See Cinchona] 
810 
[See Manures] 
36, 275, 319, 520 
511 
. . 749 
219, 714 
. [See Gold] 
280, 369 
79, 120, 335, 
379, 420 
175 
39 
[See Timber] 
[See Tobacco] 
556, 507 
478 
3, 29, 148, 172, 685, 703, 
713, Sup. 
J amaica . . 24 
Kew 63. 142, 269, 347, 550 634, 
764, 844, 865 
, Queensland .. 24 
, St. Louis . . 272 
Botanical Stations in the West Indies 417 
Botanist, Functions of the 
Botanists, British and Irish 
Botany in Ceylon 
Bo-trees 
Brazilian Grass 
Brazil, Abolition of Slavery in 
-, Cacao Cultivation in 
— , Cinchona Cultivation in 
— , Coffee Cultivation in 
— , Labor in 
367 
785 
46, 57, 109, 163 
449 
77 
48 
[See Cacao] 
[See Cinchona] 
[See Coffee] 
48, 542 
178, 328, 542 
[See Indiarubber] 
[See Building Materials] 
, Planting in 
— , Rubber in 
Bricks . . _ 
British East African Company [See iifrica, East] 
Farmers, Value of the Live Stock Held 
by . . . . 572 
Guiana, Flowers in .. 838 
, History of .. 686 
, Planting in .. 281 
Brokers, Business of . . . . 642 
Broughton, Mr. , the Quinologist . . 220 
Bryophyllum Calycinum .. .. 387 
Buchanania Latifolia .. .. 104 
Buffalo Skins 
Bug 
Building Materials 
Burgundy Pitch 
Burns, Cure for 
Bushel Measures 
Butter-making Machinery 
Burma, Gem Mining in 
878 
. . [See Coffee Bug] 
80, 310, 315, 535, 680, 747 
77 
303 
196 
230, 539 
1, 76, 398, 429, 801 
381 
Model Duke Estate, Tavoy 
, Planting in 94, 13i, loo, isio, ooi 
, Rice Cultivation in [See Rice Cultivation] 
Butter, Coconut 
[See Coconut Butter] 
