[95] “Nil Desperandum” takes up three spaces—one bullock in each outside space and the hoe in the centre. I don’t like the plan. It could not be done where the tea plants are high.

[96] In wet weather especially the warm air generated in the factory by the fires in it helps the process.

[97] This, after the previous sentence, is obscure.—E. M.

[98] I agree with “Enquirer” in this.—E. M.

[99] They are still higher now. The last three months they have averaged five millions.—E. M.

[100] I should be glad to be set right if I have not rightly calculated the price of coke.—(Writer of the letter.)

[101] I advise only these four kinds. When the trader becomes more sensible, three or even two would be better, but as it is now four are necessary.

[102] With a driving belt from the engine shafting.

[103] Heating before packing has to be done on a large scale. None of the Dryers notified are large enough. A special machine should be devised.

[104] Top is “The Tea Garden;” front, “Weighing Leaf;” back, “Packing;” ends, “Elephant with Howdah,” or, if desired, the plantation mark.