lndex.-331 



Maize, 147 



Malta fever, 295-300 : 



distribution, 296 



origin, 296 



seasonal prevalence, 298 



transmission, 298 



unknown in Englanfi, 299 

 Maltese Goat, 53, 116, 117 : 



fever, 295-300 



milking, 54, 56 



points, 53 



size, 53 



yield of milk, 56 

 Mamber Goat, 63 



Judith, 64, ij3 



milk, 205 

 Mancha (La) Goat, 20, 56 



Crepin's (M.) she-goat, 288 

 Mangolds, 143 



and abortion, 168 

 Markings, judging, 279 

 Marshall, W., on staggers in 



horses, 253 



Massif Central Goat, 20, 34 

 Mating, 159, 163. See Breed- 

 ing. 

 Meals, 150 



for kids, 176, 177 

 Measurements of kids, 181 

 Meat, 221-240. See Flesh of 



the Goat. 



Medicines, administering, 318 

 Mediterranean fever, 295-300 

 Melitensis se-pticamia, 297 

 Menu of public dinner pre- 

 pared from kids' 

 flesh, 237 



Micrococcus melitensis, 296 

 Milch goat, selecting, 92-104 

 Milk, goats', 198-214 : 



analyses, 204-207 



beestings, 171, 174, 207 



casein-like formation, 210 



Cashmere yield, 81 



cross-breeds' yield, 87 



domestic use, 203 



first, 171, 174 



flavour, 208 



for puppies, 211 



Gessenay yield, 50 



Milk, goats' (cont.} : 



goats sucking their own, 



212 



goats' v. cows', 200 



keeping properties, 208 



Nubian yield, 60, 62 



poisoned, 209 



Saanen yield, 50 



scarcity, i 



secretion without previous 

 parturition, 213 



Spanish yield, 57 



standard fixed by the 

 B.G.S., 206 



straining, 193 



strippings, 209 



Syrian yield, 63 



Toggenburg yield, 46, 47 



tuberculosis, immunity 

 from, 198 



unwholesome, 209 



water, influence of, 195 



weighing, 100 



yield, 46, 47, 50, 57, 60, 

 62, 63, 81, 100, 194 



yield on farms, 261 

 Milker, points of a good, 92 

 Milkers, "starred," 292 

 Milking, 185-197 



" afterings," 187 



bench, 189 



cleanliness, 188 



classes, 273 



dairy utensils, 193 



feeding at same time, 190 



guillotine stalls, 190, 191 



judging, 276 



lactation period, 196 



learning, 186 



Maltese method, 189 

 . nievling, 185 



patience required, 193 



position, 189 



records, 195, 196, 205-7 



regularity, 187 



stripping, 185 



systems, 185 



troublesome goats, 190 



Mohair Goat, 67-79. Set 



Angora Goat. 



