Index. 



Page 



Beuhne, F. R. — 



Beekeepers' Field Day, A ... i77 



Bees and Fertilization of Fruit 

 Blossoms ... ••• ••• 2^4 



Candied Honey ... ... ... 4^1 



Dysentery in Bees and Nosema 



Apis 550 



Extracting Honey ... ■.• 744 



Feeding Bees ... •.• ••• 477 



Introducing Queen Bees ■•. 105 



Production of Comb Honey ... 20 

 Spring Management of Bees 615, 683 

 Wintering Bees ••■ ... 3^5 



Billis, R. v.— 



Manchester : A Market for Aus- 

 tralian Produce ... .•• 161 



Birds, Insectivorous — 



While-throated Tree Creeper ... 55^ 



Black Medick ... ... ... S^i 



Black Rot ... ... ••• 465 



Blacksmithing, Farm — 



Forging ... ... 685, 739 



Tools ... ... •■• ••• 610 



Welding ... ••. ••. 795 



Workshop ... ••• 481, 545 



Black Spot or Anthracnosis ... 466 



Black Spot of Apple and Pear 184, 648 



Blindness — 



in Horses ... ••• 214, 841 



in Sheep ... .•• ..• 215 



Blue Mould ... ... 609,651 



Bonedust, Home-made ... ■•. 783 



Bordeaux Mixture ... .■• 649 



Botany — 



Absorption of Food Substances 



and Poisons through leaves ... 619 

 Seeds and Seeding ... 403) 47^ 



Vernacular Names of Victorian 

 Plants ... •■. 383, 532 



Brewing — 



Pure Yeasts or " Levures " ... 109 

 Brick- 

 Floors ... ... ... ... 424 



Silos, Reinforced ... ... 574 



Broom Fibre Industry ... ... 769 



Brushing ... ... ■■• ■•• 296 



Bryobia ... ..- •■• ••• 107 



Buckshorn Plantain ... .•• 845 



Budding ... ••• .■•64, 644, 657 



Buildings — 



Bamboo Blinds, Old, Use of ... 783 

 Binding Sand ... ••• ••• 581 



Blacksmith's Workshop ... 481, 545 



Broom Corn Drving Sheds ... 771 



Bull Yard and Shed ... ... 806 



Cool Storage on Northern Farms 34 

 Cow-bails, Opening and Closing 



of 



599 



Floors, Concrete and Brick ... 424 



Hints for Settlers ... ... 806 



Potato Sprouting Shed ... ... 174 



Silos 3^8, 413, 414, 424, 492, 566, 574 



Tobacco Sheds ... ... .••542 



Wattle and Dab, Repairing ... 6^4 

 Bull- 

 Grade ... ... ... ... 719 



Yard and Shed ... ... 806 



Page. 

 Burnley — 



Egg-laying Competition, 1911-12 



283, 564, 653, 700, 768, 820 

 Supplementary List of Fruit Trees 

 grown at ... ... ... 336 



Butter- 

 Fat ... ... ... ... 296 



Export Season, 1910-11 ... ... 425 



Cabbage Aphis ... ... ... 294 



Calves — 



Milk for ... ... ... 357 



Skin Disease ... ... ... 58(> 



Calving, Illness after ... ... 214 



Caponizing Cockerels ... ... 504 



Carbide Waste, Effect of, on Eggs 719 

 Carmody, P. J. — 



A Prolific Plum ... ... 290 



Prospects of the Coming Fruit 



^ Crop 755 



Carmody P. J., and F. de Castella — 

 French Prunes ... ... ... 809 



Castella, F. de — 



Cool Storage Grapes at Royal 

 Show ... ... ... ... 677 



Greek Currants ... ... ... 764 



Practical Hints on Cut Worm 

 Destruction ... ... ... 458 



Pure Yeasts or "Levures" ... 109 



Storage Test of Shipping Grapes 531 

 Sulphiting ... ... ... 22 



Vine Diseases in France 394, 462, 651, 



673 

 Wine Industry in Southern France 



198, 236, 346 

 Castella, F. de (Carmody, P. J., 

 and) — 

 French Prunes ... ... ... 809 



Castration — 



Aged Rams ... ... ... 579 



Horses ... ... ... 654 



Ram Lambs ... ... ... 215 



Cattle- 

 Balanced Ration ... ... 580 



Bull Yard, and Shed ... ... 806 



Dexter Kerry ... ... ... 577 



Escutcheon, The ... ... 585 



Grade Bull ... ... ... 719 



Lick ... ... ... ... 215 



Red Polls as Milkers ... ... 778 



Cereals, Improvement of ... ... 256 



Channel Outlets ... ... ... 116 



Cheddar Cheese-making ... ... 701 



Cheltenham Experimental Farm ... 318 

 Cherry — 



Slug ... ... ... 669,762,821 



Stocks ... ... ... ... 482 



Cherry, T.— 



Phosphoric Acid in Relation to 

 Australian Soils and Vegetation 71 

 Churches, H. C. — 



Dairving in the South Gippsland 



Hill Country ... ... 743 



Device for Opening and Closing 

 of Cow Bails ... ... 599 



The Silo : A Factor in Modern 

 Agriculture ... ... ... 414 



