CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER VI. 
Coffee Pickini^ and Chekry-Floors ; Walls anb- 
Roofs : — 
C©ffee-Picking ; Pulping ; Depreciation of produce ; 
Thatching ; mosquitoes. 
CHAPTER VII. 
DlLTFiCULTlES IN THE DESPATCH OF COFFEE : — 
Cartage ; Bags wanted ; Measuring coffee ; Com- 
mdssion ; Carter’s tricks ; Bank business ; Carters 
again ; Store coolies. 
CHAPTER VIII. 
Ds^agreeable Financial Experiences : — 
The Visiting Agent ; Increase of salary ; A planting 
visitor ; Becoming security ; More bills ; Bazar ac- 
«iouts : Tlie dhobi ; Mr, Wildgoose ; Amusements. 
CHAPTER IX. 
A Pi.am'ek’s Amusements ; Jungle Life 
lOkqdiaut-lmiiting ; Poor Puss” ; The result of a 
“spree ” ; Salaries ; House accommodation ; Assist- 
RMts ; Mai'viage. 
CHAPTER X. 
Bachei.ophooi) vs. Married Life 
l"he Siiperinteudent’s wife; Wedded economy; Bache- 
lor critics ; The “ pros and cons “ Bear and for- 
bear ; " Unsuitable matches ; Men and women. 
CHAPTER XL 
The Fire:>tick Amongst the Coffee : — 
What proper cultivation will make of an estate ; 
A burn ; Too much of a good thing ; Thatched 
roofs ; Neighbours ; Great and little “ spreads ” ; 
Spending money ; A change of superintendents ; 
The last of Mr. Jones. 
CHAPTER XIL 
Estate Accounts, and how to I ‘repare them with 
Greatest Accuracy and Least Trouble 
The royal road to well-kept Weekly and monthly 
reports ; A new proprietor ; Increase of salary ; New 
regulations ; Order and method ; The new system ; 
Knowledge is power ; A scarcity of salt. 
CHAPTER XIII. 
The Uneasiness Preceding the Rising of 1848 : — 
Preparing for rebellion ; Martial law ; The rising 
suppressed ; Scarcity of labour ; ‘ ‘ Politics ; ” Pro- 
gress ; Spoiling a good servant. 
