548 TRANSACTIONS OF SECTION M. 



3. The Uiilisation of Forest Waste hy Distillation. 

 By S. H. Collins. 



THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 

 The following business was transacted : — 



1. Discussion on Motor Cultivaiion. 



2. Discussion on Ensilage. 

 3. Climate and Tillage. By T. Wibberley. 



FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. 

 The following Papers 'were received : — 



1. Economy in Beef Prochiciion.- 

 By Professor T. B. Wood and K. J. J. Mackenzie. 



2. The Eelation of Manuring and Crop-ping to Economy in Meat 

 Production. By Professor D. A. Gilchbist. 



3. The Inheritance of Mutton Points. 

 By K. J. J. Mackenzie and Dr. F. H. A. Marshall. 



4. The Coynposition of British Straws.^ By Professor T. B. Wood. 



5. Losses from Manure Heaps. 

 By Dr. E. J. Eussell and E. H. Richards. 



G. TJie Fii-ation of Nitrogen in Fceccs. By E. H. Richards 



' See Journal of Agricultural Science, vol. viii. 



^ Published in the Journal of the Board of .Agriculture. 



