Bulletin of the Botanical Department, Jamaica. . . 30 No retu rn. tt ti it White Elephant ii II . tt 30 26 3 0 5 5 8i tt ii tt Suttons Seedling it II tt 30 28 12 tt a tt Early Rose ...| a II tt 28 28 3 3 6J tt a ti —Although there was not much rain, the Potatoes were irrigated with waste water. About f of a chain of landyielded Potatoes to the value of more than £1, W. 0, SISAL HEMP. ? There are a large number of young plants now ready at Hope Gardens for distribution at therate of £4 per thousand. Application should be made to
Bulletin of the Botanical Department, Jamaica. . . 30 No retu rn. tt ti it White Elephant ii II . tt 30 26 3 0 5 5 8i tt ii tt Suttons Seedling it II tt 30 28 12 tt a tt Early Rose ...| a II tt 28 28 3 3 6J tt a ti —Although there was not much rain, the Potatoes were irrigated with waste water. About f of a chain of landyielded Potatoes to the value of more than £1, W. 0, SISAL HEMP. ? There are a large number of young plants now ready at Hope Gardens for distribution at therate of £4 per thousand. Application should be made to the Director of Publio Gardens and Planta-tions, Gordon Town Enquiries are continually being made by the Department as to the progress in the improvementof Fibre Machines. Although there is not. at present adequate information about the Albee Smith Fibre Machine, anElectro Type is subjoined, forwarded from Messrs. Gillespie Bros., New York, through the Hon. theColonial Secretary. The Agent in Jamaica is Mr. J. C. Elliott, Hayes SHEEP DIP SUGGESTED FOR CATTLE TICKS* The following letter has been received from Messrs. Wm. Cooper <§- Nephews, Berkhampstead, Englandwith reference to an enquiry whether their Sheep Dipping Powder is a remedy also for Cattle Ticks. The papers referred to have been sent to the Jamaica Institute, where they may be consulted by thosewho are interested in the subject. They include amongst others :— Sheep Farming. A Treatise on Sheep, their management and Diseases. By W. Worlds Sheep Farming for Fifty Years, 1843-1893. By Wm. Cooper & Nephews. Chemical Works, Berkhamstead, April 11th, 1893. W. Fawcett, Esq., Director of Public Gardens and Plantations, Gordon Town, , Jamaica. Dear Sir, In reply to your favor of the 13th March, we never recommend our Dipping Powder for use uponany other animal than the Sheep. As a matter of fact however, we believe it is constantly used for dressing Cattle and is said to be amost exce
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