The exhibit of second importance made by Ceylon, is that of the cocoanut industry. A case in the Agricultural building is filled with the various articles of food and domestic utensils which it affords, There are samples of the young cocounut, at ths stage when it is used by the natives but asa beverage. Then there are quantities of the dessicated meat, the boxes, jars and vases made from shells, the ropes, brushes and brooms made from the fibre, and the oils. In the same section are exhibits of the plumbago mines, cinnamon and eardamon seeds, methods of cultivation, including miniature fields and agricultural implements. Mr. Grinlinton, the chief of the Ceylon Commission; likes the look of American ploughs, and intends to take some of them back' with him,
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