Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore by Robert H. (Robert Henry) Elliot
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Left Coovercolley for Manjarabad in Mysore.
General observations on coffee planting in Coorg. Its flourishing condition. More attention should be paid to shade. Defects as regards shade. More attention to it would lessen Borer. Manures used on the best kept up estates. The profits that may be expected from good, well-managed estates. The great want of a Game Preservation Act. CHAPTER X.--COFFEE PLANTING IN MYSORE. An agreeable life for an active intelligent man who must work somewhere. Qualities necessary to make a successful planter. The work not hard. The climate agreeable and healthy. The elevation of the coffee districts above sea level. The changes that may be taken in the slack season by planters. The durability of well-shaded plantations. Shaded plantations a very permanent property. The profits of coffee. Case of an estate bought with borrowed money. |
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