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INDEX. 



Board of Agriculture : Page 



Committee on Universities and College Estates Acts, report ... '258 



Education (Agricultural), distribution of grants, 1896-7 ... 396 



.Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Regulations, 1897 42 



,, ,, ,, Returns, 1897 443 



Holdings, return of number and size of agricultural 110 



Hop acreage ... 285 



Markets and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle Acts) quarterly 



reports 125, 269, 410, 537 



Ordnance Survey, report to 31st March, 1897 25/ 



Swine Fever Departmental Committee, 2nd Report of ... ... 113- 



Tithe, etc. , Acts, proceedings under 107 



Board of Trade : Alcoholic beverages 532 



Changes m wages and hours of labour, 1895 115 



„ 1896 • 400 



Foreign import duties 535 



Trade unions, agricultural ... ... ... ... ... ... 511 



Borax, experiments in feeding stock with food mixed with borax 122 



Bouillie bordelaise 57, 121, 204, 261 



Bounties, France, on flax and hemp ... ... ... ... ... 244,516 



Branded fir beetle {Pissodes notatus) 46 



Bread, Co-operative bakeries in France 173 



Buckwheat : Denmark, area, 1896 489 



Production, 1896 229 



Russia, production, 1897 389 



United States: Area, 1897 248 



Area and production, 1897 521 



Bulbs attacked by eelworms 470 



Bulgaria, regulations for landing cattle 514 



Butter : Adulteration, Local Government Board Report 408 



Consumption in the United Kingdom... ... ... ... ... 297 



Effects of food supplied to cattle upon milk 347 



Exports 302 



Factories in Ireland 26, 266 



Imports 14, 124, 153, 438 



Prices 138, 281, 423,554 



Australasia, exports 462 



Australia, Butter industry 22 



South Australia, exports 64 



Victoria, exports 363 



Canada ... 25, 161 



Manitoba, production of creamery butter 531 



Cape Colony, production, 1896-7 530 



Denmark: Exports in 1896 246 



Trade 17 



France : Blending in Normandy ... 70 



Dairy industry in Normandy 66, 70 



Margarine laAv of 1897 85 



Production in 1892 325 



Germany: Margarine law of 1897 ... 223 



Trade ... 21,63 



Holland, exports 20 



Italy, production 496 



Sweden, production and trade 20, 62, 492 



United States, co-operative milk factory in New England 239 



Buzzards and moles 312 



Cabbages, Servia, area, 1893 491 



Cambridge, lectures on agriculture 397 



Camels, number in South Australia 518 



„ „ West „ 380 



Canada : Agriculture 155 



Crofter colonisation ... 536 



Dairying 25, 161 



Legislation 513 



Gambling in prices (Criminal code) 116 



Horses 58, 159 



