ABSTRACT

COTTON—QUALITIES GROWN—EGYPT'S PRODUCTION—LORD KITCHENER'S EFFORTS—IMPORTANCE OF CULTIVATION—POINTS FOR FELLAHIN —LANCASHIRE'S REQUIREMENTS—RESEARCH WORK—EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT PURCHASES—SUSTAINING ALEXANDRIA MARKET—FAILURE OF POLICY—SUGAR—VARIETIES CULTIVATED—FACTORIES ON THE NILE—MACHINERY USED—BRITISH PLANT FAVOURED.