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Starling (St urn us v ulgaris) 178 



♦State aid to agriculture : Education, grants in aid ... 396 



Horse breeding in Ireland, report of Commission 263 



Austria-Hungary , aid to horse breedingi 456 



Canada, aid to daiiying 25, 164 



Denmark, agricultural education 81 



France, agricultural banks bill ... ... ... ... ... ... 514 



Bounties on flax and hemp 214, 516 



.Germany, grants in aid of granaries and light railways in Prussia 374 



Russia, budget of 1898 " 508 



Sweden, dairy education 494 



Statistical Institute, International 366 



Storage of farmyard manure 145 



Straw : imports 153 



France, value of, 18(32 and 1892 323 



Strawberries, prices ' 139 



Sugar-beet : Australia 377 



Belgium, production, 1897 392 



Denmark, area, 1896 489 



Production of beetroot, 1896 229 



France, area, 1892 321 



Hungary, area 482 



United States ... 343 



Sulphate of copper solutions ... 57,121,204 



Sulphate of iron 207, 473 



Sulphide of potassium 204, 337 



Sulphur ... . 203,208.337,378 



Sweden : Dairying 20, 62, 492 



Inspection of beef exports ... ^ 515 



Swine : Experiments in feeding swine in Germany 79 



lever, 2nd report of departmental committee 113 



quarterly returns 140, 283. 425, 556 



„ Ireland 141, 234, 426, 557 



Imports into Great Britain from Ireland 123 



Number, 1897 189 



in the world, 1873 and 1893 183 



Prices and numbers weighed at British markets ... 125, 269. 410, 537 



A ustralia, South, number 517 



West, number, 1896 380 



Belgium, decree relating to imports 509 



Canada 159 



Manitoba, number and exports, 1897 530 



Cape Colony, number 529 



Denmark, trade in pigs and pork ... 229 



France, number and weight and age at slaughter, 1892 ... 325 



Germany, number and trade 498 



Bavaria, number 484 



Hungary, exports .., 509 



Number, 1895 351 



United States, Chicago live stock market in 1896 61 



Switzerland, co-operation among stock-owners 171 



Tallow, and stearine, imports 124,153,438 



Grease and animal fats, exports 303 



A ustralasia, exports of tallow 462 



Tasmania, trade in agricultural produce 461 



Taxation : Assessments to land-tax 40 



Local, returns, 1894-5 402, 407 



1895-6 533 



Scotland, returns, 1894-5 406 



United States, local taxation of farms 89 



Tea : Consumption in the United Kingdom . . 297 



Exports from India ... 167 



Technical education, return 118 



