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BEPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL ELAEUE CONFERENOE.! 
Held at Mukden, Apnl» 191-1, und^i* ±Ve au$pices of ' '"’ ' %' *- 
, the Chinese Government! ' ^ ^ 
Edited by Eeich MA»tim,’G-, F. fi^ETfilc, A^TSttia SxAiqU?rr,''^Airo,Rxo«Aja> *' 
485 PM«$, 18 prl^tes (2 colored, 4 half-tones, 12 cb&rts and ?naps>.' j. j'' ' 
Order No. 416. Cloth, 85 50; Paper, $2 50 United ^ta^ea "turrehoy, postpaid, 
; , The- proce^dinos of this: Internalional.' Gpnferenoe and Information aained' therefrom,' tod(l|lfar i 
■ with the'resuUs of oeAain' baeteriotoglcal ' invesUoations, oonstitute tho'present report..' . : 
’ . Nothing hitherto hhs.heeit, published which dives puoh a oomplete and ‘ffomPrebenptve'aocouWt;- ' 
of the entire sutyfepl of pbelimonio plague. , , ^ ' n - i i * * 
. ,: OeTegates from'- America (United^ Scales- of),, AustrIa>Hungary,>France,' G:erraaov,i Gredt'-jBrttatn,. v 
1taly> .Japan, Mexico, the- Netherlands,. Russia,' and China. attended the Conference. ; 
.The Bureau of .Science of the. Goyernme'nt of the .Philippine .Islands has been -..appointed, tolh.-^' 
.adept fon the dlstnbution bf ,the .prJn.ted:.ptope;edlng» wf ,the International Flhgue: Conferohee- ■ 
TRE SUGAR industry, IN THE ISLAND OF NEGROS* 
" . 145 pages, lQ.p1atos, 1 mal>. ■ - 
Order Nd. 4^.' '' > , ^ ». Paper, $1.25 United States ourrenoy, postpaid. ;! 
'V-.- -Considered from the .viewpoint practical -utility, ';.Mri, 'WaIKeTlsi Su.par -lndusti^dn the'tslahd 
of tlBgrds Is one of tha ihost IhFiportant papers published by the Bureau of -Splenoe* . This Volumb- ^; 
vis a 1:631 obntr.ibutlon to the subject; It.ls not.a.mere.DompIiationj.ior ths'authof was lit, the field y 
and understands ihe conditionS-.of .whiph he writes.;.: The follovytng; is^.a'.brief;.syn|Op8ls -df, tjje 
contents: - . - / ' . ' b » ' ' , " 
Tables of soli analyses, both chemical and physical; dnalyses'pf theeane, iuies ahd bagasse; > 
estimates based on ’adtual ' lnformatlon as to. the costs .of production apd of' oMltlvaliWir^hd esll- .; . 
mates -of the cost'-and tooatron. of possible central factories.; The island vis oonsideled- byisugar-:: S 
- producing dlsiri'ots; ..the area of cultivation and tha^productidiv Per. 'hec,tara;-.are> givens «pd 'tha r^ 
possibility for future'oxpansjon d scussed. ' ^ ' 
- 'The plates- illustrate' various phases. of sugar Industry'.from the o^ltiV^iioniof -we <f(eld’to:t^«i < t 
transportation of sugar rn native sailboats - i. ' > ^ ' a 
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.A MANUAL OF PttlLIFFIiiiE ^ILK' CULTURE^ 
r By ChablesS. Batiks. -• 
’ 53 pages, 20 plates. , . ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ~ ^ , 
Order No. 413. ^ ' Paper, $0.75 Ohfted States ourrenoy^ postpaid. 
. The Silk Industry Is ^jarllcularly adapted to be underfak'en by persons with, small -Oapltal, and 
like the making of tfals In the Philipplno Islands- it should thrive;.with a little enoouraOemept 
. In A Manual of PhilloplneiSilk Culture we have presented th.^ results of .eeveml years?, actual, 
• work with silk-producing larva together with'.a description of-.Mie new .Philippine. race.: Half-tone 
.plates illuslrale, In :natural :eize;silkwor{ns In. different stages of development. Pup®;, adpit ' moths*;, 
samples of cloth .ipade from-. Art silk, -hand reeV and. silk- house. -: Other plates 'illpstrate tho^^' 
various •appllanoes' used In raising, silkworms and Tn spinning silk; hand and power reels ire': 
Hlustraled: working dcawlnge are given for a silk house and for a hand reel.: • - 
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