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Savoys, prices - - - - - - - 105, 345, 457 



Science and Art Department, funds for technical education 83 



SclerotiniaXPeziza) in turnips and swedes - - - ,n 120 

 Scotland : — 



Crofters' Commission Report, 1895 - - - - - 207 



„ „ „ (colonisation in Canada) - - - 326 



Education, Report, 1895-96 - - - - - - 208, 325 



Local Taxation Returns, 1893-4 - - - - 424 



Wages, agricultural • - - . - 393 



Schulze-Delitzsch Credit Associations - - - - 1 



Sea-kale, prices - - - - - 105, 456 



Seeds : — 



Imports -------- 218, 437 



Germany, regulations for sale - - - - - - 317 



India, exports - - - - - - - 20, 23 



Sheep : — 



Exports - - 210, 429 



Imports - - - - - 90,209,329,428 



from Ireland to Great Britain - - - 89, 221, 328, 439 



Number in Great Britain, 1896 - - - - - 135 



„ 1875-96 - - - 245 



Prices - - - - - - - 97, 228, 336, 448 



„ and numbers weighed at markets - ' - 91, 222, 330,440 



Scab in Ireland, 1894 - - - - 207 



Tar branding - - - --44 



Algeria, number - - - - - - - 70 



Argentina, number, 1896 396 

 Canada: 



Manitoba, number, 1896 - - - - 389 



Ontario, number, 1896 - - - - - 269 



Falkland Islands - - - - - - -311 



France (Paris) prices - - - - 98, 229, 337, 449 



New Zealand 186 



„ mutton and wool trade ----- 294 



Switzerland, 1886 - • - : 74 



1896 - -. - - - 173 



United States, number in 1897 - - - - 405 



Uruguay, trade - - - - - - - 172 



Shipment of frozen produce from South Australia - 295 

 Shrewsbury, live stock at market, prices and numbers weighed - 91, 222, 330, 440 



Smut of brome grass (Ustilago bromivora) ----- 289 



Snowdrops, disease of - - - - - - - 284 



Societies, co-operative : — 



In Belgium - - 45 



„ Germany - -- -- -- - 1 



Soot as preventive of insect attacks - - - - -159,165 



South Australia, shipment of frozen produce - - - 295 

 Spain : — 



Agricultural colonies - - - - - - 181 



Depression in agriculture- - - - - - 320 



Saffron cultivation - - - - - - -192 



Wheat duty - - - - - - 68, 189 



„ production and trade - - - - - 30, 68, 409 



Spinach, prices - - - - - - - - 236 



Spirit monopolies in Poland - - - - - - - 67 



„ bounty on alcohol in Germany - 253 



Sprouts, prices - - - - - - -105, 345, 457 



Starch, importation of corn into France for making - 53 



State-aid to Agriculture : Distribution of grants for agricultural education 195 



Australia (South), shipment of frozen produce - - - 295 



Germany -------- 251 



Holland, agricultural budget ... . 305 



Russia, advances on grain - - - - - 318 



„ „ for agricultural improvements - 415 



Spain, agricultural colonies - - - - - - 181 



„ amounts granted in relief - - - - - - 320 



Switzerland - . - - - - - 75 



