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available, the growers of farm products would find tlie concentration and 

 storage-in-transit privileges two of the most desirable means for bringing about 

 the' widest distribution. 



Fifth census of Canada, 1911. — Agriculture (5. Census of Canada, 4 {1911), 

 pp. CII+-i28). — This volume of the census contains statistical data showing by- 

 districts the number of farm holdings, the land classified by tenure and purpose 

 to which devoted, area" in crops, number of fruit trees, live stock on farms, and 

 value of land, buildings, implements, crops, and live stock. Comparative data 

 is shown for the larger geographic divisions. A copy of the census schedule is 

 also included. 



Report of the department of agriculture of Norway for 1914 (Aarsber. 

 Offentl. Foranst. Landhr. Fremme, 1914, I, pp. 81). — This repoit gives statistical 

 data showing the area and production of crops by minor geographic divisions for 

 1914, with comparative data for earlier years. 



[Statistics of agriculture in Switzerland] (Statis. Jahrh. Schweis, 22 {1913), 

 pp. 72-91). — These pages contain statistical data showing by cantons the area, 

 production, and value of the principal agricultural products, the production of 

 butter and cheese, and the number of live stock. See also a previous note 

 (E. S. R., 31, p. 895). 



[Agricultural statistics of Russia] {Rec. Donndes Statis. et Econ. Indus. 

 Agr. Ruf<sie et Pays Strangers, 8 {1915), pp. XIV-\-6IfO). — This annual report 

 shows statistical data relating to the area, production, value of the principal 

 crops, the number of live stock, foreign trade, prices, domestic movement of 

 agricultural products, wages of agricultural laborers, and information concern- 

 ing rural credit and special agricultural industries. This information is by 

 minor subdivisions and for 1913. with comparative data for earlier years. 



[Agriculture in the Commonwealth of Australia], G. H. Knibbs {Off. Year- 

 look Aust., 7 {1901-1913), pp. 220-383, figs. 6).— This portion of the yearbook 

 contains information concerning land tenure and settlement, number of live 

 stock, area in crops, and agricultural production. A large number of statistical 

 tables accompany the text which give information for individual States and for 

 a series of years. See also a previous note (E. S. R.. 31, p. 492). 



Some impressions of agriculture in Australia, A. D. Hall {.Jour. Farmers' 

 Clul [London], 1915, Jan., pp. 19). — This pamphlet contains an address describ- 

 ing the agricultural conditions in Australia as observed by the author, with 

 special reference to methods of carrying on the farm operations, of handling 

 sheep, and of solving farm labor problems. The address is followed by discus- 

 sions. 



[Agriculture in New Zealand], M. Eraser {Statis. Dominion 'New Zeal., 8 

 {1913). pp. 1-6, 92-104). — These pages of the annual statistical report contain 

 information concerning the status of land settlement, production of crops and 

 live stock, and the manufacture of agricultural products. 



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[Statistics of] agricultural and mechanical colleges {Rpt. Comr. Education 

 [U. S.], 1913, II, pp. 271-313). — This chapter contains notes on changes in 

 courses and methods of instruction, gifts, buildings and improvements, and 

 legi-slative appropriations in 1913 to the land-grant colleges of this country, and 

 a compilation from official sources of general statistics, courses of study, 

 attendance, degrees, value of funds and equipment, revenue and disbursements, 

 and additions to equipment of these colleges for the fiscal year ended June 

 30, 1913. 



