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INDEX. 



Dairy School in Forfarshire, Application for a 

 Grant on behalf of, Appendix A, 20. 



Dah-ymple, Sir Hew, Bart. , Death of, Appen- 

 dix A, 7. 



Directorate : No member to vote in more than 

 one district for the nomination of a Direc- 

 tor, Apjjendix A, 2 — Nomination of Direc- 

 tors in Show Districts, Appendix A, 16 — 

 Regulations for, Appendix A, 20. 



Directors and other Office-Bearei's for 1888, 

 Appendix B, 5. 



District Competitions, Report to General Meet- 

 ing, Appendix A, 37 — Premiums awarded in 



1887, Appendix A, 52 — Premiums offered in 



1888, Appendix B, 54. 



Dundee, Proposed Show at —Proceedings in 

 regard to, Appendix A, 8, 28. 



Education in Dairy Farming, and Dairying in 

 Europe and America, by Professor James 

 Long, 1. 



Elliot, Sir Walter, of Wolfelee, Death of, 

 Apiiendix A, 5, 7. 



Essays and Reports, Premiums awarded for, 

 in 1887, Appendix A, 39 — Premiums offered 

 for, in 1888, Appendix B, 49. 



Establishment for 1888, Apjjendix B, 5. 



Examiners in Agricultui-al Education, Appen- 

 dix B, 12 — Forestry Department, Ajii^endix 

 B, 23. 



Experimental Clubs, by Dr Aitken, 205. 



Experimental Farm, Ontario Agricultural 

 College and, by the Rev. John Gilleside, 337. 



Experimental iStations, Reports by Dr Aitken, 

 213, Appendix A, 25, 34. 



Feeding Stuffs, by Dr Aitken, 200— Composi- 

 tion of, analysed in 1887, by Dr Aitken, 

 206— Valuation of, by Dr Aitken, 202. 



Finance : State of the Funds of the Society at 

 30th November 1887, Appendix A, 63 — 

 Abstract of Accounts for 1886-87, Appendix 

 A, 64 — View of the Income and Expenditure 

 for the year 1886-87, Appendix A, 66 — 

 Abstract of the Accounts of the Argyll 

 Naval Fund for 1886-87, Appendix A, 67 — 

 Abstract of the Accounts of the Perth 

 Show, 1887, Appendix A, 68. 



Fish Fodder for Cattle, by Dr A. P. Aitken, 

 106. 



Fish IMeal, the Value of, as Fodder for Cattle, 

 in comparison with other kinds of Concen- 

 trated Fodder, by John Speir, 112. 



Fisheries, AVest Coast, by W. Anderson 

 Smith, 132. 



Fishery, Best Means of Developing the Crab 

 Fishery of Scotland, by W. Anderson Smith, 

 140. 



Forestry Dep.artment : Standing Committee 

 appointed, Appendix A, 24— Reports to 

 General Meeting, Appendix A, 24, 34 — 

 Report of Examinations, Appendix A, 5, 25 — 

 Board of Examiners, Syllabus of Examina- 

 tion and Examination Papers, Ainiendi-x B, 

 23. 



General IMeetings : — June 1887, Ai)pendix A, 

 21 — July 1877, Appendix A, 26— January 

 1888, Appendix A, 30. 



General Show, 1889, Proceedings in regard 

 to, Aj^pendix A, 5. 



General Shows, Decisions of the Board on 

 Recommendations of Members at District 

 Meetings to be communicated to the Chair- 

 man of the Meeting, Appendix A, 2. 



Gillespie, Rev. John : Ontario Agricultural 

 College and Experimental Farm, 337. 



Gillon, Colonel, of Wallhouse, Thanks voted 

 to, on retiring from Chairmanship of Com- 

 mittee on General Shows, Appendix A, 31. 



Glasgow International E.xhibition, 1888, 

 Three Members of the Society appointed to 

 act on Agricultural Committee, Appendix 

 A, 4. 



Glasgow Show, 1888, Proceedings in regard 

 to, Appendix A, 5, 7, 10, 16, 17, 19, 24, 31— 

 Premiums offered at. Appendix B, 73. 



Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical 

 College, Deputation wait on Directors anent 

 a Grant, Appendix A, 19. 



Harelaw and Pumpherston, Experiments at^ 

 Pumpherston Barley Crop, 1877, Unex- 

 hausted Fertility derived from the applica- 

 tion of Light Manures, 213 — Harelaw Barley 

 Crop, 1887, 220. 



Highland and Agricultural Society, Proceed- 

 ings at Board and General Meetings, 

 Appendix A, 1 — Constitution and Manage- 

 ment, Appendix B, 4. 



Highlands, Extension of Telegraph in the, 

 Appendix A, 11, 16. 



Highland Industries and Fisheries : Report to 

 General Meeting, Appendix A, 32. See also 

 under Fisheries. 



Horse Breeding Trust, Petition to the House 

 of Lords, Appendix A, 8, 25 —Mr Gilmour of 

 Lundin nominated to re^sresent the Society 

 on the Trust, Ajipendix A, 16, 17 — Report 

 of Royal Commission submitted, Appendix 

 A, 20 — Proceedings at General Meeting, 

 January 1888, Appendix A, 38. 



Implement Department, Report to General 



Meeting, Appendix A, 31. 

 Implements, Trials of, Perth Show, 1887, 166. 



Jenkins, H. M., Testimonial in memory of 

 the late, Appendix A, 4, 6 — Report to 

 General Meeting, June 1887, Aj^pendix A, 

 26. 



Judges, Selection of. Report by Committee 

 on, 1st February 1887, Ai^xjendix A, 2. 



Long, Professor James : Education in Dairy 

 Farming, and Dairying in Europe anil 

 America, 1. 



Lovat, Lord, Death of, Appendix A, 15, 17. 



Machinery Department, Report to General 



Meeting, January 1888, Api^endix A, 31. 

 Manures, Deficient, in 1887, by Dr Aitken, 198. 

 Meetings for 1888, Apjjendix B, 7. 

 Mensuration and Surveying, Lectures to be 



delivered on, by Mr Fairweather, Appendix 



A, 2. 

 fileteorology of 1887, by Alexander Buchan, 



319. 



