1362 OYSTERS, AND ALL ABOUT THEM. 



Thames, cited 39, 57, 117, 118, 225, 259, 260, 262, 448, 454, 603; 

 Oyster Fisheries, 118; finest fattening grounds in the world, 118; 

 the natives bred in the estuaiy of, 363, 367. 



Thracia, 139. 



Thersant, M. Dabry de, cited 33. 



The Art of Cooking, cited 286; The Daily Telegraph, cited 314, 322, 

 323, 364 ; English Cookery Book, cited 299 ; Food Committee, 

 348 ; The French Family Cook, cited 296 ; The Housewife's 

 Pocket Book, cited 292, 299 ; The Ladies' Companion, cited 291 ; 

 The Popular Science Review, cited 342 ; The Societe d'Acclima- 

 tation, 350; The Times, cited 104, 107, 108, 116, 340, 341, 342, 



343, 344. 345, 346, 347, 34$, 349, 35, 35 1 , 453- 

 Thackeray, 253. 



Thau, Pond of, 635, 636, 638 ; Lake of, 686 ; average yield of the 

 Fisheries at, 690 ; breeding of the clovisse, very successful at, 486 ; 

 Coste's experiments at, 686. 



Thevenard, M. de, 546, 547. 



Thompson, 157. 



Tiber, fish caught in the, 41. 



Tiberius, The Emperor, 47, 325. 



"Tiefen," 646. 



Tile, 1000 embryos stuck on a single, 551, 572; invented by Dr. 

 Kemmerer, 495 ; disadvantages of, 63 1 . 



Tiles arranged in hives (ruches) at Cancale, 530 ; experimental success 

 with, in the river Gironde, 633 ; plastered with chalk, 638 ; the 

 hive method of placing, 598 ; the bouquet or champignon, method 

 of placing, 598 ; the time for laying down in Brittany and Arca- 

 chon, 598; advantage of leaving oysters on fragments of, 599; 

 the use of, expensive, 631; what they are used for, 495, 496; 



(ref.) 535, 54 2 , 547, 553, 554, 575, 618, 631; 300,000 unlimed, 

 immersed at Oleron, 562, 563 ; 10,000,000 laid down eveiy year at 

 Arcachon, 588. 



Torell, Dr. Otto, 142, 153. 



Torridge, The river, 99. 



Toulon (ref.) 604, 636, 637, 626, 674, 676, 68 1 ; oyster culture in, 

 6/1, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677 ; acclimatisation of foreign oysters 

 possible at, and advantages to, 674 ; cause of the diminution, 672 ; 

 experiments abandoned, 673 ; experiments criticised, 673, 674, 



