"DOOR of Hell, The," 2 DROUGHT, evils of, 60, 70; severity of, 90 DUTIES on manufactured articles, 82 EARTHQUAKES in Mendoza, 201 EDUCATION, in agricultural subjects, 57-60; "regional schools," 60; divisions of system of, 77; religious instruction and, 77; secondary, 78; university, 78; authorities of, 78-9; intuitive method of, 79; national scholarships, 81; complaints upon methods of, 81 ENGINEER White, Port of, 178-9 ENGLAND and chilled meat trade, 68 ENGLISH immigrant, prospects of, 43, 224 ENGLISHMEN and Argentine prospects, 100-2 ENTRE Rios Province, cattle raising in, 130; resources of, 267; foreign small freeholders in, 268; railways in, 268; Liebig and Bovril ranches in, 268-9 ENTRE Rios Railway, 153 "ESTANCIEROS," profits of, 60 "ESTANCIAS," extent and equipment of, 66 "FAKES" in trade, 108-9 FARMING, profits and possibilities of, 60-2; equipment for, 66; slovenly methods of, 192 "FARQUHAR Group" of Railways, 152 FARQUHAR, Mr. Percival, and railway extension, 152 FAUNA, 92-4, 116-7, 244 FISHERTON, Rosario, 156 FLOODS, dangers and extent of, 90 FLORIDA, the, "B.A." 25 FOOT-AND-MOUTH disease, and exportation of cattle, 124 FORESTRY, school for instruction in, 61 FRANCE and frozen meat, 127, 133 FRAUDULENT trade descriptions, 108-9 "FROZEN Meat" compared with "chilled," 125; methods of freezing, 124-5 FROZEN meat industry, 22-3; influence of railways on, 43, 51; value of exportation of, 67; growth of, 70-1, 123, 126-7; establishment, 123; and England, 123-4 FRUIT culture, school for, 60 GAMBLING, on steamer, 12; at Alta Gracia, 169 GAUCHO, and horse-racing, 172-4, 228; effect of civilisation on, 227; duties of, 229; and anthrax, 230; as shepherd, 232 GAUTIER, Prof. Armand, on frozen meat, 127 GERMAN-ARGENTINE Society and frozen meat, 127 GERMAN influence in commerce, 84 GOLD reserve of banks, 263 GOLF at Buenos Aires, 27; at Alta Gracia, 172 GOVERNMENT, Constitution of, 72 _et seq._ GOVERNMENT House, "B.A.," 37 GRAIN elevators, at Engineer White, 179; at Puerta Galvan, 180 GREAT Britain, and importation embargo on Argentine cattle, 130-1; and Argentine railways, 139; and Argentine foodstuffs, 193 GREAT Southern Railway, returns of, 140; Light and Power Co. of, 145; extent of, 150; increase of passenger traffic on, 150; Mar de Plata service of, 151; goods and live stock traffic, 151; capital and receipts of, 152; Mr. Percy Clarke and, 152; at Bahia Blanca, 178; Port of Engineer White, 178 GUANACO, The, 245 HIRSCH, Baron, colonisation scheme of, 237 HORSE breeding, excellence of, 65-6; development of, 123 HORSE, first introduction of, 119; increase of, 119, 122