INDEX 



311 



Canadian Agriculturist, The, and 

 the origin of Red Fife wheat, 

 207. 



Canadian Council of Agriculture, 

 127. 



Canadian Northern Railway, and 

 the wheat funnel, 49 ; terminal 

 elevator of, 102. 



Canadian Pacific Railway, and 

 the wheat funnel, 49; building 

 of the, 33-34; encouraged 

 wheat-growing, 217-218; leased 

 in elevator, 142 ; prizes of- 

 fered by, 172; record haulage 

 of cars on, 66; terminal ele- 

 vator of, 102 ; Transcona ele- 

 vator of, 64. 



Canadian Seed Growers Associa- 

 tion, 262, 274, 275. 



Canadians, and Marquis wheat, 

 144. 



Canoes, number of, in 1849, 27. 



Carleton, M. A., estimate of loss 

 due to rust, 180. 



Cars of grain, number inspected, 

 91. 



Carts, number of, in 1849, 27. 



Cary, Captain, his experimental 

 farm, 25. 



Cattle, and corn, 189-190; num- 

 ber of, in 1849, 27. 



Cedar wheat, in Australia, 259. 



Census of Red River settlement, 

 in 1822, 16; in 1849, 27. 



Central Experimental Farm, 

 Hard Red Calcutta wheat at, 

 204-205; organized by W. 

 Saunders, 144; wheat crosses 

 made at, 149. 



Cereals, prototypes of, 285-286. 



Ceres and the cerealia, 282-283. 



Certificate of grade, 96. 



Cherry, Dr., on value of Farrer's 

 wheat-breeding work, 260. 



Chess matches on farms, 140. 



Chewing test, for gluten contents 



of wheat, 155, 201-203, 265- 



266. 

 Chicago, and Velvet Chaff wheat, 



149 ; highest price of wheat at, 



124; prices posted at Winnipeg 



Grain Exchange, 105, 116. 

 Chinese, and origin of wheat, 



280; wheat grown by, in early 



times, 279. 

 Chopping roots, engine for, 139. 

 Churches, number of, in Red 



River settlement in 1849, 27. 

 Churn, how driven, 138. 

 Cities and agriculture, 33-34; 



278-279. 

 Clark, J. A., vide Ball and 



Clark. 

 Clearing House of the Winnipeg 



Grain Exchange, description 



of, 109-116; advantage to 



traders of, 113, 115. 

 Cleveland wheat, in Australia, 



259. 

 Climate, and wheat quality, 199; 



claim respecting, for Quality 



wheat, .234, 236. 

 Clock, tell prices of wheat, 117- 



118. 

 Club wheat, classification of, 



292 ; replaced by Red Fife, 218, 



227. 

 Cobourg, and Red Fife wheat, 



214. 

 Colborne district of Ontario, 213. 

 Colorado, Marquis wheat in, 164. 

 Color, of flour, 199; of gluten of 



Marquis wheat, 155; of wheat 



grains, 221, 236, 260-262. 

 Colquhoun, M., on the origin of 



Red Fife wheat, 210. 

 Columella, mentions rust disease, 



283. 

 Comeback wheat, in Australia, 



259. 



