Manufacture of green tea, 130, 144 -- sifting and sorting, 134, 135, 136, 161 -- sieves, 135 -- Chinese sieves best, 135 -- classes of tea, 137 -- cost of, 160 -- ignorance of, 7 Manufacture, coarse leaf, 126 -- burntness, 143 Manure, 67 -- advantages of, 17, 67 -- how to apply, 68 -- quantity, 69 -- cost of, 69 -- kinds of, 67 -- results of, 69 Management, accounts, forms, 152 -- what qualities required for a Manager, 152 -- forms, 153 -- accounts, 158 Making a garden, 73 -- general instructions for, 73 Mechanical contrivances, 116 -- McMeekin’s rolling table, 116 -- Kinmond’s rolling machine, 116 -- Nelson’s rolling machine, 118 -- Jackson’s rolling machine, 116 -- McMeekin’s drawers, 119 -- Money’s furnace, 121, 296 -- sifting machines, 121 -- machine required to separate the leaves, 122 -- packing machines, 121 Miscellaneous:-- Transport, chap. iii. -- in each district, chap. iii. Green tea, 21, 130, 144 Stagnant water, 40 Inundation, 40 Sections, 42 Yield, 43, 170 Lines of plants, 45, 46 Roads, 45 Relative price green and black teas, 133 Yield first 10 years, 170 Necessities for tea, 173, 180 Past, present, and future of Indian tea, 174 Strange facts about tea, 174 Imports, 177 Annual consumption, 177 Collapse of tea speculation, 178 Share list to-day, 179 Money matters: will tea pay?, 1 -- why has it not paid sometimes?, 1, 6 -- cause of failures, 1 to 8 -- wilful extensions, 6 -- price paid for gardens, 8 -- faulty area sold, 8 -- cost of making a 300-acre garden, 163 -- how much profit tea can give, 168 -- table, result 300 acres for 12 years, 172 Packing, 147 -- lead case for, 147 -- larger each break the better, 151 -- cost of, 161 Planting at stake, 59 -- advantages of, 57 -- disadvantages of, 58 -- mode of, 59 Pruning, 86 -- time for, 86 -- instruments for, 87 -- height to prune, 88 -- cost of, 88 Sale Lands, Waste Lands-- -- sale waste lands, 3 -- auction system, 3 -- price waste lands, 4 -- title, 4 Sanitation, 35 Seed, 54 -- transport of, 55 -- price of, 7 -- shade, natural, 62 -- do. artificial, 64 -- how to sow, 57 -- when ripe, 54 -- treatment of, 54 Seed as manure, 55 -- number in 1 maund, 56 -- proportions that germinate, 56 -- Government gave seed, 51 -- indigenous hybrid and China alike, 51 -- how to increase, 55 -- nurseries or stake planting best, 57 Soil, 31 -- only general rules for, 31 -- sandy, 31 -- greasy, 32 -- poor, 32 -- Ball on, 32 -- friable and porous, 32 -- in Tea districts, 13, 25, 31 -- clay, 33 -- decayed vegetation, 33 -- for seed beds, 62
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