TRANSPOET OF EGGS. 173 



TRANSPORT OP OVA AND PISH. 



Now, we must not be selfish in our fish- 

 hatching experiments, particularly if we obtain 

 a good hatch of fish. We must think of our 

 friends and neighbours who have waters, and 

 require fish to stock them. The question 

 now arises, How are we to send them fish, so 

 that they shall get to their destination alive 

 and in good health 1 



First, recollect eggs are easier to transport 

 than the young fish, and if properly managed 

 may be sent very long distances. 



The question of the transport of eggs has 

 been a grave matter with the authorities at 

 Huningue, whose business is to distribute 

 eggs. I have myself (as also have many 

 other gentlemen) received hberal consign- 



