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WARBLE FLY. 
This comes very strongly from a man of Prof. Riley’s standing, 
who, besides being unsurpassed for sound knowledge of insect-life, can 
speak with practical weight as having been a farmer, and for some 
years manager of 300 head of stock ; but still it seems at least open to 
hope that with the perfect knowledge of the needs and of the state of 
the case possessed by our great associations connected with hide and 
cattle trade in this country, their thoroughly informed considerations, 
and perhaps united action, might lay a basis which would bring about 
a much more regulated condition of this great trouble. 
ELEANOR A. ORMEROD, 
Late Consulting Entomologist of the Royal Agricultural Society. 
Torrington House, St. Albans, 
Nov, 20th, 1891. 
