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The Agricultural Journal of India October 1919

1919

and another in which the formation of a Central Cotton Committee to act as a link between the Agricultural Department and the trade is advocated The summary of the views and recommendations in the Report occupies fourteen pages of the octavo edition sufficient evidence of the detail into which the Committee have entered. [...] improvement in the quality and an increase in the outturn of Indian cotton can be secured the most important is botanical work and the first point which strikes702 AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL OF INDIA [XI AT V. the reader of the Report is the success of the efforts which the Agrcultural Department has already made in this direction. [...] The recomendations in the longest and most important single chapter of the Report are directed to securing an improvement in the conditions which have made Indian cotton a byword in certain markets almost throughout the history of the British connexion with India." The opening of central markets on the Berar system which enables the purchaser of cotton to see what he is buying and to pay for [...] The way in which they propose that this should be brought about is by the establishment of a Central Cotton Trade Association in Bombay which as far as control of the cotton trade is concerned will take the place of the seven distinct bodies representing different branches of the cotton trade which existed at the time the Report was written and still exist though the funtions of two of the m [...] Though the functions of the Committee are to be almost entirely advisory its advice will be the best expert advice obtainable and will be of special importance in regard to the working of the system of licensing of gins and presses as the penalty of withdrawal of the license of an offending factory will be inflicted on it3 recommendation.
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Frontmatter
i-xvi The Agricultural Adviser to the Government of India view
Colonel H. T. Pease C.I.E. V.D
695-i unknown view
The Late Arthur Wilfred Shilston M.R.C.V.S
699-699 unknown view
The Report of the Indian Cotton Committee
700-709 Frank Noyce view
Motor Tractor Trials at Pusa
710-v Wynne Sayer view
Vegetables During the Mesopotamian Campaign
715-738 G.C. Sherrard view
Some Factors Which Influence the Yield of Paddy in Comparative Manurial Experiments at the Manganallur Agricultural Station
739-746 H.C. Sampson view
Experimental Error in Variety Tests With Rice
747-757 F.R. Parnell view
The “Frash” (Tamarix Articulata)
758-761 W. Brown view
Note on an Outbreak of Surra at the Government Cattle Farm Hissar and on Cases Treated
762-773 R. Branford view
The Improvement of Indian Dairy Cattle
774-780 A.K. Iyer view
Note on Land Drainage in Irrigated Tracts of the Bombay Deccan
781-786 C.C. Inglis view
The Prevention of Soil Erosion on tea Estates in Southern India
787-i Rudolph D Anstead view
Further Experiments and Improvements in the Method of Planting Sugarcane and Further Study of the Position of Seed in the Ground While Planting
791-796 M.L. Kulkarni view
Co-Operative Marketing
797-803 H. Calvert view
Economic Conditions in Some Deccan Canal Areas
804-810 Harold H Mann view
The Position of the European Sugar Industry at the End of the War
811-815 H.C. Eerligs view
Increased Yields as the Result of Swelling Seeds in Water
816-820 unknown view
The Action of Moulds in the Soil
821-824 unknown view
Notes
825-840 unknown view
Personal Notes Appointments and Transfers Meetings and Conferences Etc
841-846 unknown view
Reviews
847-850 unknown view
Correspondcnce
851-851 unknown view
New Books On Agriculture and Allied Subjects
852-854 unknown view
List of Agricultural Publications in India From 1St February to 31St July 1919
i-vi unknown view
Publications of the Imperial Depart-Ment of Agriculture in India
i-viii unknown view

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