1368 OYSTERS, AND ALL ABOUT THEM. 



Report on the Sounds and Estuaries of North Carolina, with refer- 

 ence to Oyster Culture, January, 1889, cited 838-861, 1062-4. 

 Wisenar, Harbour of, 214. 

 Withers, George, cited 15. 

 Wolbock, Baron de, 550. 

 Wood, Rev. J. G., cited 228. 

 Wood, S., 153, 184. 



Woodward, Professor S. P., Manual of Mollusca, cited 119. 

 Wordsworth, 27, 28. 

 Wyvenhoe, 1023. 

 Wyville Thompson, Sir, 1030-4. 



Year Book of Facts, 1866, cited 117. 



Yerseke, fishermen of, 697 ; oyster bed withdrawn from public fishery, 



699 ; value of, to the Government, 699 ; spat collectors, reference 



to, 702. 

 Ythan, the Aberdeenshire, pearls from, 943. 



Zeeland, Oyster beds at, 696, 697, 708. 



Zoological Observatories established by foreign countries, 1133; 



Science, state of, at the beginning of the present centmy, 20-27 ; 

 value of, in relation to fisheries, 1122-1131. 



Station, The Dutch, 700, 701, 705; at Naples, 1130, 1137, 1147, 



1148. 



Zoologists not employed by our Government, 1131. 

 Zoology, British (Pennant) cited 57 ; Extinct, 26 ; Living, 26. 

 Zostera, marina (eel-grass) use for, 123, 1059. 

 Zuyderzee, Oyster beds in the, 696, 697, 708, 



