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Crops {Continued) : 



Roumania 110, 111, 258 



Russia , 108,255,375,404,522 



Spain .... 527 



Sweden 407, 527 



United States 103, 253, 404, 521 



Cuba, importation of breeding cattle 403 



Cucumbers, prices 139, 283, 425, 554 



Currants : Cold storage 86 



Prices . ... 283 



Customs duties : Russia, agricultural machinery 91 



Spain, wheat 396 



Daddy longlegs 56 



Dairying (see also Butter, Cheese, etc.) : Adulteration returns ... 380 



Co-operative dairy societies and factories in Ireland ... ... 250, 495 



Imports of dairy produce 192, 459 



Itinerant dairy instruction in Ireland ... ... ... ... ... 496 



Prices of dairy produce 138, 282, 424, 553 



Salt and its uses 514 



Australia, Victoria, exportation ... ... ... ... ... 89, 251 



Belgium, co-operative societies 23 



Canada, exports of dairy produce 95 



Manitoba, production of factories, 1899 528 



Ontario... „ ... ,, 513 



Prince Ed,ward Island ... ... ... ... 101 



Denmark, accounts of dairies 76 



Exports of dairy produce 236 



Holland ., 370 



Nevj Zealand^ exportation of dairy produce 518 



Russia, exhibition of machinery at St. Petersburg ... 102 



Exports and imports of Finland 519 



Progress of dairying 397 



Deer forests in the Highland crofting counties 410 



Denmark : Accounts of dairies 76 



Allotments law 389 



Bacon industry ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... 7,401 



Dahy produce exported ... .- 236 



Live stock in 1898 226 



„ „ and meat trade 232, 236 



Old age pensions ... 263 



Poultry societies . ... 78 



Dextrine, imports , ... 228 



Diseases of animals : Glanders, report of departmental committee ... 267 



Poultry diseases 157 



Quarterly returns, Great Britain 140, 284, 426, 555 



Ireland... 141,285,427,556 



Germany, insurance in Bavaria ... ... ... ... ... ... 249 



Italy, poultry disease ... ... 101 



Distilleries, co-operative, in Belgium ... ... ... .. ... 27 



Dogs : Quarterly returns of rabies, Great Britain ... 140, 284, 426, 555 



Ireland 141, 285, 427, 556 



Hong-Kong, regulations for importation 515 



Dorset, analyses of soils 206 



Drainage (Land) Act, proceedings under, 1898 121 



Ducks, feeding with skim milk 516 



Durham College of Science, experiments : Eradication of charlock ... 17 



Manuring for mutton 293 



Manuring of potatoes 169 



Turf plough ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 443 



Education: Distribution of grants in aid, 1898-9... 261 



Ireland, report of Commissioners of National Education, 1898-9 ... 408 



Itinerant dairy instruction in Ireland 496 



Scotland, grants to agricultural schools, etc 117 



