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Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore by Robert H. (Robert Henry) Elliot
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Facilities that should be considered when valuing a property.

Impossible to offer opinion as to value of coffee property, till
facts as regard it are widely known, and the line is opened to
western coast.


CHAPTER XVI.--HOW TO MAKE AN ESTATE PAY, AND THE ORDER OF THE WORK.

Inferior parts of estates should be thrown out of cultivation.

The losses caused by giving advances.

Advances not so necessary as formerly, as labour rates are higher
now.

Advances to Maistries to bring labour.

Minor sources of loss. The order in which the various works
should be performed.


CHAPTER XVII.--THE MANAGEMENT OF ABSENTEE ESTATES.

"The fact is, we all require a little looking after."

Advisable to give manager an interest in the estate. Managers for
estates in Mysore require to be very carefully selected.

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