190 Crops 53—54 Customs 40—41, 43-44, 79—80 Dairies 59 Deaths 1516 Debt, national 46 ~— , local 49—50 Districts, finance 47—50 —— , jurisdiction 33 —~— , local government 35 Domestic industries 75 Dramatic art 160 —~— literature 156 Drowning 16 Duties 79—80 Earthquakes 3 Eddic lays 133—134 Education, elementary 123—124 —— , expenditure on, 40—41, 45, 48 —~— , secondary 125—126 —— , University 126 Elementary schools 123—124 Emigration 13 Employers’ organizations 106 Eruptions, volcanic 2 Zstates 52-53 — , improvements of, 60—61 Exchange rates 97 Executive power 31—32 Expenditure, municipal 48—49 —— , State 40—41, 44-45 Export duties 80 Synorts 80—84 Farmers 51, 53 Farming population 17—18, 51 Farm produce 58—59 Fauna 7—9 Finance, Municipal 47—50 ~ , State 39—47 Financial Institutions 85—96 Fine Arts 157—160 Fire insurance 95 Fisheries, Foreigners’ rights 164 —— , inspection 24, 74 —-— , in Lakes and Rivers 9, 167—169 —— , population 17, 67 —— , Sea 9, 65—74 Fishermen 66 Fish export 71—72, 83—84 Fishing fleet 65—66 — Fund 73 — seasons 66 Fish-oil 69-70 — , export 83 Fish-sorting and curing 69 Flora 6—7 Folk melodies 159 Folk-Tales 153 Foodplants 7 Foreign affairs 24 — , expenditure 44 Foreign companies 165 Foreigners in Iceland 161—166 Forests 6, 54 — , area 52 — , planting of, 63 Foxes 7=-8 Geography 1—10 Geological Formation 4—5 Geysir 3, 170, 173 Glaciers 2 Goats 54, 57 Government Stores 78 Greenland, colonization of, 177 Gulf Stream 6 Habitable land 9 Handicraft, population 17 -—— trades 75 Harbours 102 Hay, production of, 53 Hekla 2, 169, 173 Herring, fisheries 70-71 —-— , export 83, 84 Historical literature 144 —150, 152 History of Iceland 19-23, 177—180 Horses 54, 5657 -- , exportation of, 57, 81 Hospitals 114-115 Hot springs 2-3, 170 — — , sources of energy 10 Housing 115116 Hypothec-Mortgage Department 87, 8% [celandic Steamship Company 101 .celand moss 7 enar 9