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INDEX. 



South Africa (see also under Cape Colony) : Opening for British 



produce ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... X., 194 



South Australia. See Australia. 



n : — 



Agricultural colonies ... ... ... ... ... ... HI, 181 



Agriculture ... ... ... ... ... ... ••• H-j 278 



Artificial manures ... ... ... ... ••• ••• IX., 256 



Cattle breeding ... ... ... ... ... ... ... YL, 82 



Depression in agriculture ... ... ... ... ... III., 320 



Duty on corn and potatoes ... I, 347 ; III., 68, 189 ; IY., 528 ; Y., 



86 ; YL, 399. 



Education, agricultural ... Y., 79 



Harvest 1897, IY., 320 ; YL, 527 



Population YL, 401 



Poultry exhibition at Madrid ... ... ... YIIL, 395 ; IX., 65 



Saffron cultivation ... 111,192 



Trade in agricultural produce Y., 77 



Wheat production and trade III., 30, 68, 409 ; IV., 520 



Sparrow-hawk ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... L, 162 



Sparrows ... ... ... Y., 163 ; YIIL, 371 ; IX., 338 



Speir, J. : Effect of food upon milk production IY., 347 ; Y., 480 



Seeding of grain... ... YIIL, 438 



Spelt: Belgium, area and production ... ... ... 1895, Y., 473 



Germany, area and production ... ... 1899, YL, 526 ; 1900, YIIL, 113 



Russia, area and production ... ... ... ... ...1897. Y., 105 



Production 1900, VII., 523 



Spencer, Aubrey : The duck-fattening industry at Aylesbury ... L, 281 



Spencer, S., rearing and fattening of pigs X., 1 



Spergula : Belgium, area and production ... ... . : . 1895, V., 476 



Spider, Red (Tetr any clius telarius) ... ... • ... - ... ... IY., 334 



Spinach : Demand for dried, bv Admiralty X., 241 



Manuring " IX., 472 



Prices. See Vegetables, Prices. 



Spirit: Production and consumption ... ... ... ... IY., 532 



Germany, bounty on alcohol ... ... ... ... ... III., 253 



Mexico, production ... ... ... ... ... ... VI., 71 



Russia, monopolies in Poland ... ... ... ... ... III., 67 



United States, production from maize ... ... ... ... V., 394 



Spruce : 



Canker - ... IX., 182 



Gall aphis IX., 183, 185 



Growth in England ... ... VIL, 4 ; X., 319 



Spurrey, experiments in checking ... ... ... ... ... VIII., 54 



Denmark, area ... IV., 489 



Starch : 



France, area under potatoes for starch IV., 321 



Importation of corn for making ... ... ... ... III., 53 



Germany, prices and exports ... ... V., 232 



United States, production from maize V., 393 



Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) ... ... ... ... ... ... IV., 178 



Statistical Institute, International II., 285 ; IV., 366 ; VI., 381 



Sterilisation of dairy utensils IX., 93 



Sterilisers, prizes for, in Russia X., 256 



Storage, cold, of fruit ... ... L, 5 



Storage of farmyard manure ••• ••• IV., 145 



