19171 AGEICULTURAL EDUCATION. 291 



[Agriculture in Hawaii], {Rpt. Gov. Hawaii, 19U, pp. 9-12, 26-30, 39-42, 

 47-5i, 53-57). — The subjects treated are the land problem, transportation, land 

 settlement, the work of the Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries, and agri- 

 cultural education. 



Grain statistics of Canada, 1914^15, R. Magill, W. D. Staples, and J. P. 

 Jones (Canada Ann. Rpt. Dept. Trade and Com., pt. 5 (1916), pp. YII-{-320, 

 pis. 5). — In this report is contained the report of the grain commissioners show- 

 ing the amount of grain handled by the various Canadian, elevators, daily, 

 monthly, and yearly prices, and the activities of the different branches of the 

 board in connection with the licensing of elevators and the inspection of the 

 grain and elevators. 



[Agricultural statistics of Sao Paulo] {Bol. Dir. Indus, e Com. Sao Paulo, 

 7. ser.. No. 6 (1916), pp. 235-278). — This report gives data showing the area, 

 production, and trade of the principal agricultural products. 



Production and trade in agricultural products of Great Britain and Ire- 

 land, 1915, J. J. L. Van Run {Dept. Landb., Nijv. en Handel [Netherlands], 

 Verslag. en Mcded. Dir. Landb., No. 1 (1916), pp. 106-157, figs. 3).— In this re- 

 port is discussed the relative importance of the home production and tlie im- 

 ported agricultural products, and the sources of agricultural imports and 

 prices. 



Fourth, report of the board of agriculture for Scotland, R. P. Wright et al. 

 (Rpt. Bd. Agr. Scot. 4 (1915), pp. 59). — In this report is I'eviewed the worii of 

 the board during the past year. It treats principally of the progress in land 

 settlement, agricultural education and research, and the agricultural problems 

 due to the war. 



[Agiicultural production in Austria, 1915] (Anbauflachen und Ernteer- 

 gebnisse in Osterreich im Jalire 1915. Vienna: K. K. Acker'bauministerium 

 1916, pp. 55). — This report gives the area, production, and average yield of the 

 principal crops in Austria and by minor subdivisions for 1915, with comparative 

 data for earlier years. 



The recent development of German agriculture, T. H. Middleton (Abs. in 

 Jour. Bd. Agr. [London'], 23 (1916), No. 5, pp. 426-430). — In this article is given 

 a synopsis comparing the efficiency of agricultural methods in England and 

 Germany, and pointing out the differences in the results obtained. 



Agricultural statistics of British India, 1913-14, G. F. Shiekas (Agr. 

 Statis. India, 30 (1913-14), I, pp. X+415, pis. 5). — This report continues the 

 information previously noted (E. S. R., 34, p. 92) by adding data for the crop 

 year of 1913-14. 



AGRICULTTJEAL EDUCATION. 



Agricultural and industrial education, consolidation of schools, training 

 and supply of teachers, courses of study, physical and moral education, with 

 recommendations (Rpt. Saskatchewan Ed. Com., 1915, pp. 208). — Part one of 

 this report of the Saskatchewan Educational Commission, which was appointed 

 May 9, 1912, contains (1) a report on the present status of agricultural educa- 

 tion in Saskatchewan ; accounts of what is being done in agricultural instruc- 

 tion in Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Michigan, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Eng- 

 land, Scotland, France, and Belgium, including a summary of legislation in 

 eight States ; and descriptions of typical agricultural schools in the United 

 States and Australia; and (2) a similar account of the present status of in- 

 dustrial education, including instruction in home economics. A bibliography 

 on agricultural and industrial education, etc., is among the data appended. 



