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Statistics, . . . . . . . . . . . .88 



Money receipts of Commission, ....... 88 



Disbursements for 1916, ... ... 88 



Hunting licenses, ... . . .89 



Court records, .......... 89 



Deputy fish and game commissioners, . . .92 



Town fish and game wardens, ... . . .93 



Returns of shore fishermen, ... .... 94 



Massachusetts lobster fishery, ... . .95 



Fish distribution, ..... . .96 



Game distribution, ...... ... 98 



Pheasants shot in open season, . . . .98 



Deer shot, ........ 99 



Summary and comparison of deer statistics, . . . .99 



Damages by wild deer, .... ... 100 



