Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from West Indies in Canada, 1909
Lime Juice is made on a large scale in Dominica and Montserrat, and to some extent in Jamaica. The exports of raw and concentrated lime juice increased during the year 1905-6, as also did the exportation of green and pickled limes, while the manufacture of citrate of lime is being taken up. A syndicate to make citric acid on a large scale has been formed in British Guiana and has obtained a -acre grant from the Government.
Excellent results have been obtained in the establishment of a Cotton Industry, particularly in Barbados, St. Vincent, Montserrat, Antigua, and St. Kitts-nevis; During the crop year 1908 (from October 1, 1907 to September 30, 1, 232, 417 lb. Of Sea Island cotton, of the value of £145, 424 were exported.
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