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led through Port Louis, where
he stopped at 7:30 o'clock
a substantial
for breakfast with M. Robert
Castaigne, local manager
of the great sugar and rum
mill there, and his wife.
The capacity of the mill is
10,000 metric tons of centrifugal
sugar and 6,000 barrels of
annually.
rum; Much automatic ma-
chinery is in use in this
mill - After breakfast, we
took M. Castaigne with us in
our motor and drove an
three or four miles to Bellevue,
the outermost of the estates
belonging to the company own-
ing the Port Louis mill.
M. Castaigne had two carriages.