| Show cices irum irol ceylon about one quarter ot of the whole aguare miles of ceylon la is under cultivation and tho the principal products arc cocoa rice cinnamon nutmegs nut megs other spices spaces cinchona coff coffee e and tea there has within tho the last nine years tears been a most wonderful increase in the amounts of some of these products exported in 1873 only pounds of tea were exported as against nearly pounds in 1833 1835 and nearly in 1886 cinchona dark from which quinine is manufactured has gone up from some exported nine years before to nearly in 1886 1880 tho the total number of cocoanuts cocoa nuts raised on an the plantations in a single year is approximated at nearly 7 colombo india cor chicago tribune tribuna |
