INDEX 401 



Phylloxera : 70, 162 



Plinkett, Shi Horace : 269-71 



Podwoloczyska : Eggs from, 17, 20 ; albumen factories at, 20 



Poland: Landowners and peasants, 215-6; shortage of labour, 216; 

 purpose of agricultural societies, 217-8 ; fruit-growing, 219 



Potatoes: Germany, 45-6; France, 83-5, 86; England, 319; Scot- 

 land, 353-4 



Poii.thy : England, 15, 319, 355 -9 ; Denmark, 36 ; France, 78, 85, 86 ; 

 Servia, 214; Australasia, 261 ; Ireland, 273 



Professor, Travelling Agricultural (Italy) : 116 



PrntHASE, Co.mhi.ved : general, S ; in Denmark, 36 ; Germany, 50-2 ; 

 France, 61, 64; Belgium, 90, 96-7, 98, 101 ; Italy, 105, 1 14-15, 

 121, 122; Holland, 138; Hungary, 150; Switzerland, 172-4; 

 Sweden, 178; Finland, 191, 193; Servia, 210-11 ; Poland, 217-18; 

 Luxemburg, 222 ; Ireland, 278-80 ; England, 296, 298, 300-3, 

 372-5 ; Wales, 307-9 



Raii keise.v. See under " Banks " 



Railway Rates .- Conditions abroad, 4-6 ; lower rates secured by 

 combination, 61, 65, 135, 139, 159; conditions in Ireland, 281-2; 

 England, 327-63 ; Scotland, 353-5 



Railways and the Farmers : Friction between, 1 ; railway interest in 

 rural districts, 2 ; question of quantity and conditions, 3 ; identity 

 of interests, 3; the making up of "big loads," 135-6, 139, 231-4, 

 282, 309, 346-9; position in the United States, 228-31 ; effect of 

 railway expansion (Argentina), 237; position in Ireland, 281-2; 

 British farmers and railway rates, 327-8 ; action of Great Eastern 

 Railway Company, 329-32; Great Western, 332, 336-42; South 

 Eastern, ^32 ; London and North Western, 333-6, 355-63 ; South 

 Eastern and Chatham, 342-3; London and South Western, 343- 

 52 ; Glasgow and South Western, 353-5 



Railways, Continental : Germany, 4; Belgium, 5; France, 5-6; 

 Holland, 6 ; Denmark, 6 



Rayneri, M. C'll Mill £ : I 18 



Recess Committee (Ireland) : 271 



REFRIGEB vi ion : In Australia, 259-61, 266; Denmark and Ireland, 360-3 



RoCaUIGWT, -M. 1.1: COMTE in:: 59, 1 18 



Roman Catholk Churcb and Agriculturai Co-operation : In 



Belgium, 93-102; Italy, 105, 118-20; Holland, 139; Inland, 288 



I in. j 1 1 v Mm , Caper-Growers of: 67-8 



Rumania i Eggs from, 16, 18 



Rural 1. 11 1. I mm 1 oi Ai.mk ni in al Organisation on : Denmark, 

 38-9; France, 74; Italy, 113, 123-4; Holland, 138 j Hungary, 

 149-53; Canada, 25a 2 ; Ireland, . ae 11 1, 365-9 



