736 INDEX 



South Africa — (cont.) 



167-70, 311; Pig industry, 432; Plant 

 Industry, Division of, 129, 147, 154, 

 157, 168, 199, 210, 311, 352; Plants, 

 165, 173: ecology of, 159, 160: taxo- 

 nomy, 145, 153, 154; Poor Relief, 472; 

 Population census, 558; Port Health 

 Officers, 465, 472; Poultry farming, 

 433; Property surveys, 28, 30; Public 

 Health Department, 472, 474; Rail- 

 way Department, 37; Rainfall, 95, 96, 

 114, 117: stations, 95; Reconnaissance 

 Survey, 37; Research Grant Board, 

 412, 474; Sheep breeding, 428, 429; 

 Soil, 129, 130, 305; Soil Biological 

 Section, 141; Soil erosion, 137-9, 43^: 

 Committee on, 129, 439; Soil map, 129 

 & ?i.: science in, 129, 130: survey, 129, 

 130; Solar radiation in, 121; Stock 

 bearing capacity reduced, 136, 137, 

 306: survey, 414; Survey Board, 31, 38: 

 Commission, 29; Surveying, 26, 28, 31, 

 32, 37, 38; Termites in, 142, 290; Tim- 

 ber, 181, 203, 204; Tobacco cultiva- 

 tion of, 288, 369, 370; Topographical 

 maps, 31, 46-8: surveying, 31, 35 n.; 

 Trees, 199, 201, 202; Tribes, 608; 

 Trigonometrical surveying, 30, 31, 36; 

 Trout introduced, 250, 251; Tuber- 

 culosis Research Committee, 543; 

 Union Trigonometrical Survey, 30, 31 ; 

 Universities in, 23, 509, 596; Univer- 

 sity of, 169; V'egetation, 140, 165; 

 Veld control, 169; V'eterinary research, 

 312, 442-5: Services Division of, 129, 

 31 1, 312, 41 1 ; Vital events, registration 

 of, 561; Viticulture, 311, 369; Water- 

 supply, 77; Wattles, cultivation of, 372; 

 Weather, 93, 94: forecasts, 93, 97; 

 Wells, 77; Zoological Studies in, 216; 

 217; And see under separate territories 



South African Airways, 91 



South African Association for Advance- 

 ment of Science, 23, 305 



South African Association of Private 

 Laboratories, 474 



South African Commission (1921), 37 



South African Drought Investigation 

 Commission (1923), 90, 117, 137, 436 



South African Institute for Medical Re- 

 search, 474, 537, 539, 543, 555, 582 



South African Medical Journal, 588 



South African Museum, see under Cape- 

 town 



South African Native College, see Fort 

 Plare, Native College 



South African Ornithologists' Union, 224 



South African Salt-bush, 1 72 



South African War, 31 



South America, see under America 



South-West Africa: Fisheries, surveys of, 



241; Health services, 474; Mammals, 

 216, 223; Maps, 48; Marine fauna, 240; 

 Meteorology, 96, 97; Plant ecology, 

 160; Population, 475; Weather fore- 

 casts, 93 



Southdown Sheep, 429 



Southern Rhodesia, 146, 216, 267; Agri- 

 culture, 289, 292, 293, 313, 314, 317, 

 342, 354, 369: Department of, 31, 130, 

 1473 3^3? 3H- Inquiry into Economic 

 Condition of, 137: research on, 313, 

 3i4» 326, 355, 370; Animal industry, 

 313, 314, 418-20; Arc of 30th Meri- 

 dian survey, 30, 43; Birds, 224; Botani- 

 cal research, 147, 148, 160; Cadastral 

 survey, 30, 32; Cattle, native, in, 414; 

 Cereals, cultivation of, 342: pests of, 

 282, 294; Chemistry, research on, 314; 

 Climate, 98; Co-operative societies in, 

 408; Cotton cultivation, 313, 326, 355; 

 Crops, research on, 314; Dairy farm- 

 ing, 313, 458; Dairy Farming Control 

 Board, 458; Disease, human, 523, 541, 

 548, 551: stock, 271, 299, 300; Ento- 

 mology, staff for, 314; Europeans in, 

 403; Fisheries, 251; Forestry Division, 

 147, 181; Forests, 313: reserves, 186; 

 Game animals, 1 3, 2 1 4, 2 1 8; Geological 

 Department, 48, 63: surveying, 63, 130; 

 Geophysical prospecting, 83, 84; 

 Grasses, 170, 171; Herbarium, 147; 

 Hospital, 477-9; Hydrology, 77; In- 

 sect pests, 282-4; Irrigation, 77: 

 Department, 76, 84, 94; Land Bank, 

 408; Land titles, 30; Meat preservation 

 research, 456; Medical services, 477, 

 478: training Africans for, 511; Meteor- 

 ological service, 97, 98, 314; Mining, 

 558; Missions, 478; Museums, 217; 

 Native Development Department, 400; 

 Oil-seeds, cultivation of, 354; Pasture 

 research, 170; Pig industry, 432; Pilot 

 balloon observations, 97; Plant Indus- 

 try Division, 1 70; Plants, 155,314; Pop- 

 ulation, 478: censuses, 558; Poultry 

 farming, 313, 433; Public Health 

 Department, 477; Rainfall, 97; Savan- 

 nah forest, 186; Shrubs, 199; Soil, 

 63, 130, 160: conservation, 313; 

 Survey Department, 48; Surveying, 

 31, 32; Swedish expedition to, 155; 

 Temperature, 97; Tobacco, cultivation 

 of, 289, 292, 293, 313, 369, 370: Pests 

 Suppression Act, 294, 369; Topogra- 

 phical map, 48; Trees, 199-201 ; Tribes, 

 608; Trigonometrical surveying, 30, 

 31, 35; Trypanosomiasis in, 214, 272, 

 273: Bureau, 532; Tsetse in, 268, 271, 

 272: areas reclaimed from, 259, 268, 

 271, 272; Tsetse control, 10, 13, 26 

 271-4; Tsetse Fly Act, 273; Vegetatio_' 



