INDEX. 
rAGK. 
PAGE. 
F. 
Far  East,  Ceylon  Planters  Bound  for  the 
■,  India’s  Trade  with  the 
Farmers,  Old,  and  Modern  Agncnlture. 
Fashion  in  Timber 
Fauna,  Hymenopterous,  of  Ceylon 
Feeding  of  Animals 
Fenchurch  Street,  A Famous  Tea  Firm  in 
Ferns  and  Grasses  for  Home  Decoration 
Fever  Cases,  Opium  or  Quinine  in 
Fibre,  Agave  ..  99,  121,  135 
, Banana 
195 
Fraser,  Mr.  -Joseph 
Friendship  Estates  Co.,  Selangor 
Frost  in  the  Nilgiris 
. . 56 
.39 
534 
42 
Fruit  and  Food  Products,  Colonial 
854 
342 
Culture  in  India 
..  591 
198 
from  the  Antipodes 
53 
783 
-growing  in  America 
261,  282,  462 
501,  503 
395 
728 
22 
287,  292 
436 
Broniella 
— . — , Caraguata  . 
, Coconut 
, in  America 
in  Trinidad 
Machineiy 
— Palmyra  . . 
, Pine  Apple 
, Rhea 
Sisal 
Sponges,  Coconut 
, Vegetable 
Fibres,  Commercial 
, of  Trava-core 
--  of  Ceylon 
436 
. . . 436 
411 
..51,  135 
226 
175,807,860 
. . 440,  5.50 
4.36 
[See  Rhea] 
490,  638,  709,  717,  755 
55 
486 
7,113,436 
703 
107,  189,  287,  490 
321 
462 
409 
445 
356 
, 386 
[ Vee  Tea] 
252 
194 
321 
509 
Sup. 
Oolong  Tea  in 
Tea  Trade  of 
Ceylon 
- in  England 
--in  Trinidad 
Preserving  of 
. with  Borax.. 
193,  241,  273,  332 
.399 
225 
. . 727,  802 
525 
Skins  or  Rinds,  Indigestibility  of 
Tree  Roots 
Trees  and  Locusts 
at  Hakgala 
-,  Gumming  in  . . 
-,  Mulching  of  . . 
Ficus  Strangling  a Mango  Tree 
Fiji,  Coconut  Planting  in 
, Coffee  Cultivation  in  .. 
, Copra  in  . . 
, Honour  to  an  Ex-Ceylon  Planter  in 
, Planting  in  ..  ..  113 
, Tea  Cultivation  in 
, Tobacco  in  . . 
Filters,  Tree  Trunks  as 
Fir,  Douglas,  Japanese 
Fire-resisting  Tree,  A . . 
Flame  Trees 
“ Flo'-a  of  Ceylon,”  Dr.  Trimen’s  309,  400,  402 
Floors:  How  to  Stain  ..  ..  132 
Florida,  Coconut  Cultivation  i 1 ..  514 
, New  Products  in  ..  ..  818 
, Oranges  in  ..  ..  112,638 
Flour,  Warmed  ..  ••  ..  806 
Flower-farming  in  Australia  . . 1 
Flowers  and  Seeds  as  a Paint  . . 474 
-,  Australian  . . . . 524 
Frozen,  from  Australia  327,534,619 
, Preserving  of  . . . . 729 
Fly,  Dragon  ...  ..  ..  412 
Flying-foxes,  How  to  Get  Rid  of  . . 220 
Fodder  Plants  . . . . . . 295 
Food  Products  and  Fruits,  Colonial  - . 854 
Foods,  Some  Queer  . . . . 377 
Forest  Conservancy  in  Ceylon  ..  231,262 
Fires  in  Ceylon  and  India  . . 869 
, Greatest  Areas  of  . . . . 493 
Laws  of  Ceylon  . . . . 864,  866 
Nurseiy  Experiment  at  Bellefontaine  813 
School,  Cejdon  ..  ..  864 
, Dehra  Dun  . . . . 869 
Thinning  ..  ..  311 
Forests,  Climatic  Influence  of  . . 517 
, Importance  of,  in  the  Eco- 
nomy of  Nature  . . 
in  Ceylon 
, World’s  Great 
Forestry  in  Ancient  Times  . . 
Items 
Forestland  and  Tea  Plantations,  Value  of 
Formosii,  Export  Tea  Duty  at 
— Spraying- 
Fuel,  Cost  of 
, Petroleum  as  a 
Timber  of  Ceylon 
Fungi,  Mixture  for  tbe  Destruction  of 
I'urniture  Polish,  A Japanese 
538 
665 
872 
Sup. 
496 
294 
82 
191 
453,  458 
332 
46 
729 
a. 
Gambier  in  Borneo 
— , Mecaria 
78 
Sup. 
tfamboge  . . 216.  319,  323,  452,  604 
Gampola,  Tea  Cultivation  in  ..  90 
Gas  Lime  as  a Manure  . . . , 87,  513 
Gemming  in  Ceylon  ..  523,  643,  718 
Gepp,  Mr.  A.  M.,  and  Tea  in  Russia  ..  821 
Geranium  Oil  from  (’itronella 
tlerman  East  Africa,  Coffee  in 
Germany  in  Africa 
Gingelly  Cake 
Glasgow  Estate  Co.,  Ld. 
Glencoe  Estate,  Co.,  Ld. 
Glycerine  and  Plants 
Gold  Coast,  Industries  of  the 
Goomera  Tea  Estates  Co.,  Ld. 
Gordon,  Mr.  G.  D. 
Grain,  Protection  of,  from  Mice 
Grape  Cultivation  in  Ceylon 
639 
188,  426 
415 
800 
606 
461 
7 
223 
326 
281 
732 
201,  213,  260,  269, 
Formosan  Camphor 
Fowls,  Guinea  { . . 
132,  159; 
• • 
868 
231 
240 
826 
868 
469 
843 
256 
837 
253,  553 
107 
274,  288,  420,  459,  499,  575,  631,  650 
in  India  ..  ..  19,66 
, Enemies  of  . . . . 370 
Juice,  Syrup  from  ..  658 
Vine  at  Hampton  Court  . . 327 
Vines  and  Live  Supports  . . 219 
Graphite  . . . . [See  Plumbago] 
Grass,  A Useful  ..  ..  ..  403 
, Delft  ..  ..  ..  672 
, Silk  ..  ..  ..  4.39 
Grasses  and  Ferns  for  Home  Decorations  728 
, Ceylon,  Thiee  Well-known  ..  ,365 
Great  Britain  and  the  Netherlands  in  the  East  277 
M'^esteru  Tea  Co.  of  Ceylo  >,  Ld.  21,  420 
Green  Bug  and  Ladybirds  ..  ..  192,196 
Mauuring,  Plants  for  . . . . 740 
, Mr.  E.  E.,  on  a Ceylon  Insect  ..  708,  720 
, Work  of,  [on  Scale 
Iu.sects  ..  ..  ..  718,740 
Gray,  Mr.  Tom,  on  Tea  in  Australia  ..  630 
Grevillea,  First  Introduction  into 
Ceylon  of 
- Robusta  in  England 
193 
100 
..  715 
509 
. . 250 
. . 485,  600 
Guiana,  British,  Agricultural  Industries  of  247 
, Dutch,  Trade  and  Industry  of  447 
Guinea  Fowls  , . . . . , 107 
Gumming  in  Fruit  Trees  ..  496 
Guttapercha  [See  Indiarubber.] 
Guano  for  Coconuts 
Guava  Coccus  Pest,  Riddance  of 
Guatemala,  Sugar  Planting  in 
, Coffee  in 
