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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 10, 1864
Page
9
The piece argues that tenant-right shifts fines from landlords to tenants, burdening new holders with large up-front costs financed by loans. It warns of perpetual mortgaged holdings, restricted capital for cultivation, and lower wages for laborers. It rejects the idea as unjust to landlords and harmful to the community.
At a Tuesday executive meeting a Rio Grande letter praised Egyptian seed for 10 to 12 foot plants with high profitability potential. Lima reports seeks Egyptian Sea Island and Upland seed. Yanco Porto Rico notes rains and worms affect plantations. Turk's Islands sends East Caicos samples with improved transport via West India line to Liverpool. Cesu.
The report notes extensive cotton expansion in Peru’s Ica Piura Moquegua and Sama valleys with new seed trials and irrigation. It contrasts Georgia seed with native varieties, cites rising yields in Haiti and Jaffa markets, and mentions government aid calls for land grants and emigration to boost cultivation.
In the first three quarters of 1864 raw cotton imports reached £56,234,266, far exceeding all prior years. Exports of Scotch pig iron for ten months of 1864 totaled 551,929 tons, up from previous years. The tallow market remained quiet with modest firmness in Old Y.T.C. and sort grades, deliveries and prices noted.
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