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INDEX. 
Game Fowls, Dubbing ... 
100, 122 
Modern Australiim 
... 265 
„ Black-Breasted Red 260, 270 
„ Black 
266, 270 
,, ,, ,, ,, Cuckoo 
... 271 
„ „ „ „ Duckwing ... 
267, 270 
,, ,, ,, ,, Henfeather ... 
2C>7, 271 
Red-Pile 
267, 271 
„ White 
267, 271 
,, ,, ,, ,, as table Poultry 
2(;5 
„ „ ,, breeding, for feather 
points ,. 
... 269 
,, Modern Australian, headquarters of 
... 265 
,, ,, „ ,, schedule for judgii 
g .. 276 
,, ,, „ ,, suitability of, for export 61 
,, ,, " Colonial " 
... 268 
,, ,, ,, merits of 
... 269 
Gapes 
... 116 
Gastritis 
... 117 
Gatinais Fowls (French) 
.. 349 
Geese, Canada 
... 394 
... 395 
Cereopsis 
Chinese 
... 394 
„ Egyptian 
... 394 
,, Enibden 
... 394 
,, Gambian 
... 395 
Sebastopol 
... 395 
,, Toulouse 
... 394 
,, age of breeding stock 
... 396 
„ breeding, profitable 
... 396 
productive to a great age ... 
... 395 
,, well matured stock the best 
... 396 
,, cross-bred, the best for export 
60, 395 
the best for incubating 
... 60 
Gills 
... 122 
Goodman, Mr. W. H., on Cornish-Indian Game 
... 262 
Goslings, feeding of 
... 396 
,, how to manage 
... 396 
Gosling, Mr. Jas., on Light Brahmas 
... 135 
Gournay Fowls (French) 
... 349 
Gout... 
... 117 
Grain food best under some conditions 
... 42 
Grass as food ... 
... 45 
,, run, benefit of a ... 
4 
Gray, Mr. A. J., as Hon. Sec. New South Wales 
P.P.C. and D. Soc. 
... 103 
Green food, necessity of 
... 42 
Grit a necessity 
54, 76 
Guinea Fowls 
... 400 
H 
Hackle 
... 122 
Hackles 
... 123 
Hadlington, Mr. Jas., on prevention of vermin 
.. .57 
Hamilton, Mr. H. Montgomerie, as President of the 
Poultry Club, New South Wales 
... 105 
Hamilton, Mr. H. Montgomerie, on Andalusians 
... 287 
Hamburg Fowls 
... 322 
„ Black ... 
327 
I'.VRE 
Hamburg Fowls, Gold-Pencilled ... ... ... 327 
„ Gold- Spangled ... ... ... 325 
Silver-Pencilled ... ... ... 326 
S ilver- Spangled ... .. ... 323 
,, Club's standard of perfection ... ... 328 
schedule for judging ... ... 328 
Harkness, Mr. Samuel, on Hamburgs ... ... 322 
Red-Caps ... ... 3.38 
Spanish ... ... 282 
Hatching, fir.st notice of artificial ... ... 25 
Egyptian method of artificial ... ... 25 
evils of late ... ... ... .. 11 
Heat, supply of, for artificial incubation ... ... 24 
variation of, in artificial incubation ... ... 24 
Hemp seed as food ... ... ... 45 
for show birds ... ... ... 97 
Hemsworth, Mr. .J. H., on Houdans ... ... 170 
Hen . .. ... ... ... ... 123 
Hens, management of restless ... ... ... 19 
,, managing a number of sitting .. ... 20 
,, number of, to Cock of different breeds ... 21 
Henfeathered ... .. ... .. ... 123 
Hereditary ... ... ... ... ... 123 
Hints on starting ... ... ... .. 7 
,, building ... ... ... ... 1 
Hock . .. .. ... ... 123 
Houdan Fowls .. ... ... ... 170 
,, as table Poultry .. ... . 170 
crosses most suitable with .. ... 170 
„ ,, general characteristics of ... ... 171 
,, ,, schedule for judging ... ... 173 
Houdan-Dorking cross, value of the ... ... 74 
Houdan-Dorking-Brahma cross .. ... ... 74 
Housing of Poultry ... ... ... .. 1 
I 
Infusion of new blood ... ... ... ... 13 
Importance of breeding laying stock ... ... II 
In-breed, examples how to ... ... ... 87 
In-breeding ... ... ... ... ... 123 
„ a necessity ... ... ... 13, 92 
„ cross-breds, evils of ... ... ... 13 
evils of ... ... ... ... 14 
Incubation, Chinese method of ... ... ... 25 
artificial, advantages of ... ... 22 
,, Egyptian method of ... ... ... 25 
Incubator, position of ... .. .. ... 23 
,, a necessity ... .. ... .. 23 
,, advice on the purchase of an ... ... 24 
,, the Excelsior and A. B.C. Johnston's .. 27 
,, Nonpariel, Stewart's ... ... ... 30 
,, Sidaway ... .. ... .. 30 
Patent Eclipse, Ellis and Dobeson ... 31 
Increasing egg-production, green-cut bone for ... 45 
Indian Game for crossing, merits of .. ... 66 
Plymouth Rock cross, value of ... 74 
Indigestion .. ... .. 117 
Indian Runner Ducks ... ... ... 384 
Isolation of stock Cock ... . . ... ... 12 
