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Contents of Volume V. 
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Publications of Interest to Agriculturists : — 
(1) Tlie Sheep-breeding Industry of Argentina. 
By Sir J. H. Thorold, Bart. 162 
(2) The Cone-bearing Trees. 
By The Editor 167 
Index Numbers of the Prices of Commodities in 1893 . . . 171 
Overhanging Trees. By S. B. L. Druce 173 
The Winter of 1893-94 175 
The Late Sir Harry Yerney, Bart. (With a Portrait) . . . 178 
By Ernest Clarke. 
The Weather of 1893 186 
Hay Harvest Forecasts, 1893 189 
Recent Agricultural Inventions 190 
The Price of English Corn in 1893 . . . . . . .193 
Statistics affecting British Agricultural Interests .... 194 
Sewage Disposal and Rivers Pollution 342 
By J. M. H. Munro, D.Sc. 
The Tewfikieh College of Agriculture, Egypt ..... 352 
By Lord Egerton oe Tatton. 
Awards under the Agricultural Holdings Act . 356 
By S. B. L. Druce. 
Overhanging Trees '. 359 
By S. B. L. Druce. 
Metayage and its Applicability to England ..... 3G0 
Romney Marsh Sheep 365 
By Arthur Finn. 
Bacteria : their Nature and F unction ....... 367 
By E. Klein, M.D., F.R.S. 
Publications of Interest to Agriculturists 381 
(1) Cross-fertilisation of Pears. 
By William Carruthers, F.R.S. 
(2) Hawks and Owls. 
By Cecil Warburton, M.A. 
The Geological Survey of England and Wales 386 
The Spring of 1894 394 
Our Imports of Hay 397 
By The Editor. 
Recent Agricultural Inventions 401 
Statistics affecting British Agricultural Interests .... 405 
