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INDEX. 



Page. 



Inoculation 36-37 



Ixodes 71 



Kansas, coursing in 06-68 



sliipments from 73 



Lake County, Oreg., bounty 42 



(1 rives ; 59 



Lascelles' i)rocoss of prepariugphospliorus. 39 



Lejms alli'ni 22-23 



americanus 69 



calif ornicus 17-19, 72 



ca irqjextris 14-17, 72-74 



cuniculus 25, 43, 72 



melanotic 21-22, 74 



texianus. 19-21 



texianus eremicun 19 



timidus 25, 72 



Market for jack rabbits 74-76 



in Australia 77 



prices 75 



shipment to 73 



Methods of destruction : 



Australian 37-38 



bounties 40-43 



drives 47-52 



bunts 47, 48, 60-64 



inoculation 36-37 



poison 38-39 



Modoc County, Cal., abundance in 24 



bounty 40 



drives 54, 56 



New South "Wales, expenditures in 43-44 



reward offered by Government 36 



New Zealand, expenditures in 44 



export of skins 70 



Oregon, bounties 42 



drives 48, 59 



Parasites 71-72 



Phosphorus 39 



Summary and conclusions 78-79 



Poison, danger of using 38 



I»bospliorua 39 



strychnine 38-39 



Potash for smearing trees 35 



Prairie Hare 14-17 



Protection of orchards 32-35 



by fences 32-34 



by smears 34-35 



Quassia for smearing trees 35 



Queensland, expenditures in 43,44 



Enbbit day in Colorado 63 



Kabbii measles 37 



scab 36, 37 



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 Keward offered by New South Wales for 



destruction of rabbits 36 



San Bernardino County, Cal., bounty 40 



San Joaquin Valley, Cal., abundance of 



rabbits in 20-21.24,32 



drives 47, 49-54 



shipments from 67, 73 



Skins, exported from Australia 70 



consumption of, in United States 69, 71 



imjiorted by England 70 



uses of 69 



Smears 34-35 



South Australia, expenditures in 44 ' 



export of skins 70 



Species found in United .States 13-14 



Allen's Hare 14,22-23 



Black-eared Jack 14, 21-22 



Black-tailed Jack Kabbit 14, 19-21 



California Jack Ra bbit 17-19 



Eastern Jackass Hare 14. 21-22 



Prairie Hare 14-17 



Texan Jack Rabbit 14. 19-21 



White-tailed Jack Rabbit 14-17 



Strychnine 38-39 



Tonnia xerialis 72 



Tapeworms in rabbits 72 



Tasmania, expenditures in 43, 44 



exj)ort of skins 70 



Texas, bounties 42 



depredations in ---.-.- 30-31 



Ticks 71 



Tintinallogy disease 36-37 



Tree protectors .* 34 



Trichinosis .". 72 



Tulare County, Cal., bounties 41 



drives 49-50, 53, 56-57 



injury to crops 32' 



Utah, bounties 43 



hunts 60-62 



depredations in 31 



Value of jack rabbits 65-77 



VaryingHare,export()f skins I'rom America Oil 



Victoria, canning rabbits iu 78 



dei)redations 32 



expenditures in -13,44 



export of skins. 70 



introduction of rabbits 43 



Warbles in rabbits 46, 72 



Washington, dejiredatious in 31 



Voiiug, number of 26-27 



time of birth 27-29 



