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Tropical Agriculture. By H. A. Alford Nicholls, M.D. (Mac- millan.)—This

book is an expansion of an essay which won a prize offered by the Government of Jamaica. "Intending settlers in tropical countries " are one of the classes for whose benefit it is intended, and to them we would commend it, guaranteed as it is by the honour which has been paid it.