CATTLE-BREEDING, 66-7; importation of bloodstock for, 118; improvements in, 120; Argentine Agricultural Society and, 120-2 CATTLE disease, prevalence of, 69 CENTRAL Argentine Railway, returns of, 140; growth of 141-2; electrification of, 145; suburban traffic, 143; excursions on, 143; goods and agricultural traffic of, 144; irrigation scheme of, 144; extension of, 144-5; weekly receipts of, 145; works of at Rosario, 156; excursions to Alta Gracia, 165 CENTRAL Cordoba Railway, 153 CEREALS, value of exportation of, 67; low yield of, 70 CHACO, the, swamps of, 91; Indians of, 91 CHAMBER of Deputies, constitution of, 73; qualifications of candidates and members of, 73; salary of members of, 74; Socialism in, 75 CHICAGO and Argentine chilled meat trade, 68 "CHICO," 212, 213 CHILI, nitrates of, 4; railway communication with, 146-7, 149; leprosy in, 246 "CHILLED" meat compared with "frozen," 125 CHILLED meat trade, American attempts to capture, 68; extension of, 126 CHRIST, statue of, on Chilian boundary, 148 CHUBUT, Welsh colony at, 225 CITIZENSHIP, qualifications for, 77 CLARKE, Mr. Percy, and Great Southern Railway, 152 CLIMATE, variations of, 89, 102-3 COAL, lack of, and importation of, 83; possible supply from Brazil, 155 COAL Strike, effect in Argentine of, 243 COLON Theatre, the, gala performance at, 29 "COLONISTS," system of, 54; and storekeeper, 55; position of, 55; agricultural education for, 56-8; difficulties of, 225 COLUMBUS and his discovery, 1, 5 COMMERCE, German and British competition for, 84-5 COMODORA Rivadavia, government reservation on petroleum zone of, 243 CONDOR, the, 245 CORDILLERA of the Andes, railway and, 147 CORDOBA, live-stock school at, 58, 59; university at, 78; commercial school at, 79 CORDOBA, and Central Argentine Railway, 144; position and population of, 158; university of, 159, 162; social life of, 160-1; opera performances at, 161; cathedral of, 163; relics at Jesuit church in, 163; British flag in church at, 164; schools at, 164; observatory at, 165; excursions to Alta Gracia from, 165 CORDOBA and Rosario Railway, 153 CORDOBA Central Buenos Aires Extension Railway, 153 CORDOBA Central Railway, extension of, 153 CORDOBA Province, locusts in, 61; cattle raising in, 130 CORRIENTES Province, Indians of, 266; resources of, 267 DAIRYING, Regional Schools in, 60 DE COSTA, Señora César, and statue of Christ, 148 DE GUZMAN, Ruy Diaz, and introduction of horses, 49 DE MENDOZA, Don Pedro, and introduction of horses, 120 DEPUTY, salary of, 74 DEVOLUTION in Government, 75 DIRECCION-GENERAL de Ferrocarriles, 49 DISTILLING, possible development of, 261 DOGS, wild, and cattle, 97; extermination of, 97; stringent regulations against, 98