In the North-Western Provinces and Oudh the rain did not set in until the second week of July, and sowings were late except in districts where the crop was sown in good time with the aid of canal irrigation. The area sown in estimated to be about five per cent. below the normal.

which Ifouud buyers at the following aronge rater,sis Beason 19J1. A‘ersge p. lb. Chests. Its.As.P. Assuan. Palkoi (Palkoi Division) ... 177 Part sold Palkoi, Kuturi Division ... 117 510 Deuhadi ... 93 7 3 Kho'tires ... 104 0 4 4 Killing Valley Association, lA. ... 139 0 6 B Ben

9)A 1')1 A 111 A 2)n 6}pretal 101 97 102 50 Nom.' 10) Nom. 10) Nom. 9.).s 93 Nos. 1 1 a 113 * 114 1)1 * 160* 153 a 160 a 101 a a •

The Dealers' Philo Diiitanee-7 furlongs. Mr. Faraj Bin Sanad'a Homan, 8-6, Penton ... Mr. A. R. Obayed's Grey Beard, 7-13, Southall 2 Ali Bin Talib's Honeysuckle, 8.7, lleeroo ... 3 Also ram—Tamerlane Emil - Hates 8-6. Foreigner 8-6, Mulham 8-6, Godolphin 8-3, Monsoon 8-3, and D

appointed to act temporarily as Judicial Commicsiener of Chota Nagpur. Mr. W. Conti', Officiating Joint-Mugis- Irate and Deputy Collector, Psanohi, is appointed to act as Deputy Commissioner of that district, and in the third grade of Magistrates and Collectors, during the rbsan

[Art& 12, 1900. ation of,as well as instruction in,agrieultural pursuits, au.l make the Agricultural Depart• ment of the Government of India so:nettling more thee all office of records. Why was this net done long ugu ? THEA 1/ ['SCA DE. (April t..) SUrt•ICIkYT Alia NOW to enable