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THE CEYLON PAPER FOR ABROAD.
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GENERAL RESUME OF THE DAILY "Ceylon Observer," is published on the day upon which every Overland European Mail is despatched, and contains an Epitome of occurrences in Ceylon, including Governmental, Civil, Military, Mercantile, Planting and Religious Affairs; Domestic, Shipping, and General Intelligence.
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FERGUSON'S CEYLON HANDBOOK AND DIRECTORY FOR 1887.
PUBLISHED ANNUALLY, IS A COMPENDIUM OF USEFUL INFORMATION ON ALL SUBJECTS AFFECTING CEYLON.
TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A REVIEW OF THE
Planting Enterprize and Agriculture of the Colony,
REFERRING TO THE PLANTING ENTERPRIZE IN OTHER COUNTRIES. Contains an Elaborate Estates Directory and also a Directory of all the respectable inhabitants of the island. Is one of the largest and most complete Directories published in any Colony. Price: R10, or RS if booked in advance; Local Postage 52 cents; Foreign, R2.50.
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THE "TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST."
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Ceylon Observer" Office, Colombo.
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MONTHLY Record of Information for Planters of Tea, Cacao, Coffee, Sugar, Cinchona, Indiarubber, Palms, Rice, Cotton, Cardamoms, Tobacco, Kola, Coca, Spices, Cinnamon, Nutmegs, Fibrous Plants and other Products suited for cultivation in the Tropics.
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Reports of All Estates Produce Sales in Colombo and London given in each issue.
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