PART 1.
10. Poricies oF NORTHERN RHODESIA AND NYASALAND IN REGARD TO
KUROPEAN SETTLEMENT; METHODS ADOPTED; TERMS ON WHICH
LAND IS ALLOTTED; FORM AND EXTENT OF (FOVERNMENT ASSIST-ANCE;
RESULTS; SETTLER POPULATION IN 1913 anxp 1925.
(Asked by the Agricultural Department, Tanganyika
Territory.)
(See page 110.)
11. THE ATTITUDE OF THE DIFFERENT AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENTS
IN REGARD TO COMPULSORY DIPPING OF CATTLE BY NATIVES.
(Asked by the Agricultural Department, Belgian Congo.)
(See page 69.)
12. WHEAT CULTIVATION BY NATIVES.
(Asked by the Agricultural Department, Belgian Congo.)
(See page 95.)
*13. SHADE FOR COFFEE.
(Asked by the Agricultural Department, Belgian Congo.)
* This item was subsequently withdrawn from the Agenda at the
request of the representative of the Belgian Congo who
considered the question answered after a visit to coffee farms
in the neighbourhood of Nairobi where the matter was discussed.
CATEGORY III.
COTTON.
1. SEED IMPROVEMENT: —
(a) Methods of testing new or improved strains of Cotton in
different parts of the country.
(Paper by H. C. Sampson, Empire Cotton Growing
Corporation. T.C.(C).Cot.4.)
(See page 143.)
(b) Methods of investigating possibilities of new varieties of
Cotton.
(Paper by H. C. Sampson, Empire Cotton Growing
Corporation. T.C.(C).Cot.5.)
(See page 143.)
(c) Selection: (i) plant to row (ii) mass.
(a) Methods adopted for rapid increase of seed supply from
small samples.
(e} Value of accurate observations as regards growth curves,
flowering curves and bolling curves; value of correlating
above curves with meteorological returns; presentation
and analysis of results.
(f) Value of crossing.
(To be raised by Agricultural Department, Uganda.)
(See page 144.)
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