xxiv LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



PAOE 



Fullness of the Shoulder 369 



Width of Chest 369 



Width of Body 369 



Depth of Chest 371 



Fullness of Shoulder Tops ... 371 



Determining Fullness of Back . . 371 



Width of Hips . . . 371 



Width of Thighs . . ** 371 



Condition of Leg of Mutton 371 



Examining the Fleece for the Finest of the Wool 372 



Examining the Fleece for the Coarsest of the Wool . . . 373 



American Merino Ewes • 375 



Eambouillet Earn • 381 



Southdown Ewe 384 



Southdown Lamhs 387 



Shropshire Ram 390 



Champion Shropshire Ewes 392 



Dressing Hot-house Lamb 393 



Hot-house Lamb dressed and ready for Wrapping .... 394 



Hot-house Lamb wrapped and ready for Shipment . . 395 



Hampshire Earn . ...... . 400 



Hampshire Ewe . 405 



Champion Oxford Earn 409 



Suffolk Ewe 411 



Method of teaching Helpless Young Lamb to Suck .... 414 



Horned Dorset Earn 418 



Method of marking Lambs 420 



Horned Dorset Ewe 423 



Cheviots ...... 425 



Shearing Sheep by Machinery 430 



Position while shearing Abdomen 430 



Position while shearing Left Hind Leg 430 



Position while shearing Neck • • .431 



Position while shearing Left Shoulder ....... 431 



Position while shearing Left Side 432 



Position while shearing Eump 482 



Position while shearing Eight Shoulder 432 



Position while shearing Eight Side 432 



Position while finishing Sheep 432 



Position of wool when Finished ... . . .432 



