Kew plants 70;
  Day’s labour to produce 1 cho 385;
  Land available 368;
  “Last straw” 77;
  League for Preventing Sales at a Sacrifice 384;
  Licences 185;
  Locusts 20;
  Mangoku Doshi 78;
  Manure, see Manure, 20;
  Market 186;
  Mat for workers 125;
  Momi 79;
  Names, see Varieties, 79, 387;
  and Oatmeal 81-2;
  Ordinary 382-3;
  “Paddy” 69;
  Opening a new Paddy 24;
  Phial of old 40;
  Polishing 78-9 (2), 186;
  Porters 186;
  Prefectures where most is grown 68;
  Prices 85 (2) -6 (2) -7, 351, 383-4, 389, 390;
  Profitable 358;
  Production 351, and population increased 84;
  Prizes at shows 9;
  Qualities, see Varieties, 185;
  Rangoon 388;
  Red 56;
  Rent rice, Inferiority of, see Rent, 23;
  Reservoirs 210;
  Respect for 185;
  Right crop for Japan? 413;
  Riots 87;
  Rotting 76;
  Saigon 366, 388;
  Salt water, Testing with, 30;
  School fees 239;
  Seasons 69;
  Seed 177, 208, 387;
  at Shrine 116 (2), 118;
  Soaking pond 74;
  Soft for Invalids 81;
  Song 83;
  Sowing 386, Direct 387;
  State 84;
  Statistics, see Appendix, 84, 86;
  Storehouses 48, 86, 185;
  at Table 80, 91;
  Tastiness 81;
  for Temple 220;
  Terraces 149;
  Texas 365-6;
  Threshing 77-8, 241;
  Tickets 185;
  Transplanting 20, 386-7;
  Tub 81;
  Two hundred and tenth day 76;
  Uncleaned 382-3;
  Unpolished 78;
  Upland 69 (2), 73, 383;
  U.S. area and crop 366;
  Varieties, see Qualities, 69, 132;
  Weeding 20, 75;
  Weight of Bale 302;
  Wet 76, 77;
  Rice v.  Wheat 351;
  Wind 20, 76, 219, 220, 259;
  Winnowing 78, 207;
  Yahagi, Dr., 366;
  Yields 69, 175, 382-3;
    Compared with Increase of Population 389

“Rich are not so rich” 127;
  “Rich cannot remain rich” 67;
  Riches 58;
  “Richer after the fire” 59

Richo 106

Rickets 268

Riding, see Hokkaido; 194

Rifles 151, 282

Rin 191, 211, 271

Ring 128

Riots 87

Rise in prices, see Prices

Rivers, see Hokkaido; 72, 93, 262, 390;
  Beds, see Floods, 111

R.L.S. 189

Roads 122, 128, 130, 194, 219, 224, 240, 246, 287;
  Mending free, 219,
  for Rates, 245

Robbers 195, 225, 277

Robes 2, 270;
  of Honour 187

Rodin, 103

Roka 375

Roman Catholics 141, 362;
  Rome 198

Ronin, Forty-seven, 333

Ron yori shoko 343

Roof makers 268;
  Roofs 153

“Room of Patience” 179

Roosevelt 159

Rope, see Straw, 215;
  Making 177;
  Straw (Shinto) 223

Rose 213, 290;
  Rate of growth 242