Percentage of annual profit to capital expended : 
1 7 7 1 
7th year 
8th „ 
9th „ 
10th „ 
17.79 
38.12 
38.12 
38.12 
Appendix C. 
SUGAR CASE CULTIVATION, F. M. 3. 
Estimate fok Opening up and Planting 1,000 Aches 
of Jungle Land. ^ 
F peracre 00 ° ^ 10,000 ( 1,166 13 4) 
C p t e 1 r n fere COnd ‘'"T* ** * 6,000 ( 700 0 0) 
B l™raere nd ** $< - 6.000 ( 700 0 0) 
^ 5,000 ( 583 6 8) 
D, S^rfr PlaUtlnS “I 26,000 ( 3,033 6 8) 
C pefa^' tranSPOrt . at $21 21,000 ( 2,450 0 0) 
Lining and planting at $2.50 
per acre . . • v 
Housing accommodation on 
the basis of two labourers 
to „., T 3 In .u'- i mf M5 
Management charges ■ ■ 10,000 ( 1,166 !■> 4) 
Total . . 9L0O0 (10,616 13 4) 
(This handbook is reprinted here by permission of the 
author as so many questions answered by it are constantly 
enquiring about by correspondents not only at home but 
also in the peninsula, Ed.) 
PLANTING OF TREES. 
It has been the custom among planters of fruit trees m 
England, to plant these trees m a somewhat elaborate way. 
A huge wide hole, not deep was dug and the roots carefully 
spread out, and arranged near the surface and the so 
