FOOD SUPPLIES.
THE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE.
/: -.:':.''; coen statistics." '•{>-■ ;.;■ - : ; :By Association-Oopyrißh't. ;V (Eec. January-24, 9.40 p.m.) v ' ... London, January 24. • i ;', The -International Institute of Agricul-: ture (founded mainly" at. the instance of tho King of Italy) has divided countries into geographical zones in order to faoilitate'tho compiling of statistics. ■. , . ;
: Tho Northern zone ■ includes: North America, Europe, and Asiatic Eussia; the. Central" zone: Mexico, ,: Central ■ America, North,' Africa, Asia; tho Southern zone: the rest of-America, Africa, 'Australia, and .Now Zealand.' • ■..,''V ..
.: i The'. . Institute. provisionally : estimates the yield of corn in.1309-1910 as under: Argentina' "_..„;.„_.' 42,785,000 quintals. Australia. ..:...„.._:. 22,317,000 „ chile:,: , 6,400,000 ■'„■■'- ■;•■;• Xlruguay ;...:„_.: ~. 2,610,000 ~.,'.. ;;•;:■ Total;" estimate _.' 74,112,000 >~,-; (HiMILLION ,'ABSTAINEES.TOECE ■ J ■;?■■&(.'■;..■ //'DOWN BATES. ..'; V "■:.'. '■/■'-. '-.';/•-•: 'New ;York, January,,23. .'.// A/Federal suit ..has /been. "•'< initiated against the Beef Trust of Chicago under the. anti-trust,law. ■'-.•'-.' ■ '/'. ■:'',/ .Over a'million persona in America'are now pledged to abstain from,eating meat.' Boston has'joined the. morement." ' (The .price of beef in' Ohio has been reduced. 15:. cents' per; hundred pounds. :
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 724, 25 January 1910, Page 7
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