Eureka Reporter | 1902-12-05 | Page 2 | Bad Outlook for the Filipine Planters

bad outlook for the filipino rill pino planters rian tere the efforts to restore agriculture in the ph flippines lip pines have been blocked by death of field animals ninety per cent of the cara boas died in the nal epidemic of and of the small number left many have since died the government had planned an extensive importation of these animals to meet the crying need and had arranged to I 1 ave them immen zed it was forced to abandon this plan on ac ae count of the lack of money to meet the purchases I 1 ahe be general cultivation of the plantations is immoss ble without them and I 1 e absence of any im immediate mediate prospect of gett getting rig the field anim animals a Is leaves the agricultural situation in a serious condit on