Chapter V: Part II: History of the Industry

A MODERN BEET-SUGAR FACTORY 117

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 124

OLIVIER DE SERRES 128

ANDREAS MARGGRAF 129

FRANZ CARL ACHARD 130

FIRST BEET-SUGAR FACTORY IN THE WORLD—BUILT AT CUNERN,
SILESIA, 1802 131

NAPOLEON I 132

BUILDING IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, IN WHICH THE FIRST BEET-SUGAR
MACHINERY BROUGHT TO THE WEST WAS INSTALLED 150

E. H. DYER, THE FATHER OF BEET SUGAR IN AMERICA 151

HAULING CANE IN THE FIELDS, LOUISIANA 178

HAULING CANE IN THE FIELDS, LOUISIANA 179

SUGAR PLANTATION SCENE IN PORTO RICO[2] 182

SUGAR-SHIPPING PORT, PORTO RICO 183

PLOUGHING CANE FIELD WITH STEAM PLOUGH, PORTO RICO 184

UNLOADING SUGAR CANE AT A MILL, PORTO RICO 185

PLOUGHING FIELD BEFORE PLANTING CANE, PHILIPPINES 190

PLOUGHING AT LA CARLOTA, OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, PHILIPPINES 191

HAULING CANE, PHILIPPINES 192

CARABAO MILL, PHILIPPINES 193

OLD-STYLE SUGAR MILL, PHILIPPINES, SHOWING POOR CRUSHING 194

TINGUIAN CANE CRUSHER, LINGAYEN, PHILIPPINES 195

OLD WATER-DRIVEN MILL, ISLAND OF NEGROS, PHILIPPINES 196

MILL DRIVEN BY WATER POWER, OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, PHILIPPINES 197

NATIVE SUGAR FACTORY, PAMPANGA PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES 198

INTERIOR OF CAMARIN, PHILIPPINES 199

LUZON SUGAR REFINERY, MALABON, RIZAL, PHILIPPINES 200

LOADING SUGAR ON LORCHAS, PHILIPPINES 201

CENTRAL FACTORY, GENERAL VIEW, CUBA[3] 202

CUBAN CENTRAL, GENERAL VIEW 203

CANE FIELD, CUBA 204

LOADING CANE ON OX-CARTS, CUBA 205

TRAIN-LOAD OF SUGAR CANE, CUBA 208

SELF-DUMPING CANE CAR, CUBA 209

MORELANDS SUGAR MILL, VERE, JAMAICA. _Photo by H. H. Cousins_ 216

THE FLEET, MORELANDS, VERE, JAMAICA. _Photo by H. H. Cousins_ 217

LEVELING A CANE FIELD, PERU 250

LEVELING GROUND BY STEAM, PERU 251

PLANTING CANE, PERU 252

PORTABLE BRANCH LINE OF FIELD RAILWAY AND CANE CUTTERS, PERU 253

HAULING CANE-LADEN CARS WITH OX-TEAM, PERU 254

TRAIN-LOAD OF CANE EN ROUTE TO THE FACTORY, PERU 255

SUGAR PLANTATION BETWEEN RIO DE JANEIRO AND SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL 260

TRAIN-LOAD OF CANE EN ROUTE TO THE INGENIO LA MENDIETA, ARGENTINA 270

UNLOADING A CAR OF CANE, TUCUMÁN, ARGENTINA 271

BATTERY OF BOILERS, INGENIO, LA TRINIDAD, TUCUMÁN, ARGENTINA 272

HOME OF SUPERINTENDENT OF A SUGAR PLANTATION, TUCUMÁN, ARGENTINA 273

INGENIO NUEVA BAVIERA, TUCUMÁN, ARGENTINA 274

INGENIO NUEVA BAVIERA, TUCUMÁN, ARGENTINA 275

KOHEKIRIN MILL, FORMOSA 280

SUGAR CANE AFFECTED BY THE SEREH, JAVA 296

SEEDLING CANES, JAVA 297

CUTTING CANE, MAROOCHY RIVER, SOUTH QUEENSLAND 302

CARTING CANE TO MILL, INGHAM DISTRICT, NORTH QUEENSLAND 303

ISIS CENTRAL MILL, CHILDERS, SOUTH QUEENSLAND 304

CANE UNLOADER, MULGRAVE CENTRAL SUGAR MILL, CAIRNS DISTRICT,
NORTH QUEENSLAND 305

SUGAR MILL, NAHAN FACTORY, INDIA 330

CENTRIFUGAL WORKED BY HAND, INDIA 331

WOODEN MILL FROM GORAKHPUR, INDIA (_in body of text_) Page 332

BOILING BY OLD METHOD, INDIA To face page 332

FURNACE AND PANS FOR MAKING RAB, INDIA 333

STONE MILL, AGRA, INDIA (_in body of text_) Page 333

SMALL LOCOMOTIVE USED TO DRAW CANE-CARS, 2-FOOT GAUGE,
INDIA To face page 334

LOADING CANE CARRIER, MARHOURAH FACTORY, INDIA 335

WATER-DRIVEN CENTRIFUGALS, MARHOURAH FACTORY, INDIA 336

CHAMPARAN SUGAR COMPANY, LTD., BARRAH CHAKIA, CHAMPARAN, INDIA 337