APPENDICES.
 

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   I. Mb.  John Ferguson's Lecture  on Ceylon  before

      Royal Colonial Institute......197



  IL Mr.  John Ferguson's Lecture on Tropical Products

      BEFORE THE LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE   .    . 232



 III. A Planter's  Work and Life in Ceylon—The Tea In¬

      dustry—Hints to  a Young  Assistant—Cinnamon

      Culture—Quinine v. Opium......255



 IV. Sport in Ceylon—Elephant Kraals   .... 285



  V. Round and Across the Island......309



 VI. Anuradhapura  and the North Central  Province—

      The  Great  Tank Kalawewa—Verification of

      Ancient Chronicles.......345



 VII. Christianity and Missions......380



VIII. Present State  of Buddhism......389



 IX. Results of the Census.......405



  X. Taxation in Ceylon  ....       ... 412



 XI. Sir  Hercules Robinson.......420



 XII. The late Sir  William Gregory and the  Ceylon

      Museum........        .423



XIII. Ceylon and  its  Agriculture—Sketch of Life of

      late Mr. A. M. Ferguson, C.M.G.—The Pigeon Post

      of the « Observer " Office—Mining—An Interview

      with Mr. John Ferguson—Gems and Gem-Digging . 428



XIV. Types of  Races  and Portraits  of  Amusing  Ceylon

      Characters.........443



 XV. Glossary of Native Words in Sanskrit,  Pali, Sin¬

      halese, and Tamil........452