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INDEX. 



Page 



Railways : Compensation for milk lost in transit 87 



Looking of milk churns 521 



Reduced rates for carriage of vans 238 



Refrigerated waggons 219 



Sale of boxes for packing fruit, etc. • ... 155 



Rainfall and woods 319, 392 



Rape, area in Great Britain and Ireland 177 



Raspberries: Grading and packing ... 147 



Prices 284 



Raspberry beetle ... 83 



Rearing and fattening of pigs 1 



,, „ poultry 355 



\ s „ ., turkeys 361, 536 



Refrigeration : Cold curing of cheese 58 



Cold storage of pears 398 



Experiments with railway waggons 219 



Argentina, export of meat 37 



New Zealand, frozen meat trade 542 



Russia, export of butter from Siberia 100, 377. 406 



Relationship of woods to domestic water supplies 392 



Rhubarb : Grading and packing 153 



Prices ... 139, 571 



Ringworm in cattle ... ■ •• ... ... ... 237 



Roads : Construction of wheels of locomotives on highways ... 403 



Departmental Committee on Highways ' 113 



Roots (see also Turnips, Swedes, etc.) : Area, 1903 177 



Feeding to stock _ 201 



Grading and packing 151 



Production. Great Britain, 1903 379 



Rot in sheep 22 



Russia : British breeding stock in 257 



Crops 116, 408, 547 



Dairy industry 406 



Grain freights in 1901-2 89 



Prizes for milk sterilisers 256 



Seeds for Poland 405 



Siberian butter industry 100, 370, 406 



Warsaw^ hop fair 406 



Rye : Area, Great Britain and Ireland, 1903 176 



Seed for South Africa 198 



Belgium, area and production, 1901 ... ... ... ... ... 



France, area and production, 1903 4-07 



Germany, area and production ... ... ... ... ... 117. 408 



Hungary, area and production, 1903 263 



Russia, area and production ... ... ... ,.. ... 116,408,547 



Salad: Grading and packing ... ... 153 



J?.— -Prices 139, 284, 428, 571 



Sale of Food and Drugs Acts : Analyses under .... 240 



Analysis of sour milk 230, 395 



Collection and retention of samples of butter ... 233 



Report of Arsenical Poisoning Commission ... 413 



Report of Board's proceedings under 123 



Salt, hide and wire worms ... 522 



Savoys, grading and packing 152 



Prices ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 571 



Sawfly, pine 388 



Saw -toothed grain weevil 226 



Schools, see Education. 



Scotland : Agricultural education. 1902-3 v 550 



Expenditure on technical education.. 267 



