| Description | Letter from Robert Laws, 69, Merchiston Crescent, Edinburgh, to Alexander Caseby, regarding problems with roads, good use of lorry, loss of cattle and effect on tribes, loss of first part of wheat crop through lack of rain, recommendation of irrigation, consulting with man from Sudan on problems with pink boll worm, and his solutions, success of fruit culture, lack of market at Livingstonia, new uses for carob or locust bean, progress of apprentices, good progress of Caseby's daughter Margaret and her liking for animals, he has not seen Mr. Crichton since his return. |