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REPORT OF COMMISSIONERS OF INLAND FISHERIES. 



TABLE No. 6. 

 Measurements of Lobsters Hatched in 1900, Showing Growth During 



First Summer. 

 (Each column represents a separate car). 



Hatched May 31. 



Measured Sept. 15. 



Age 3| months 



Hatched June 10. 



Measured Sept. 15 



Age 3 months. 



Hatched June 26. Hatched between 

 Measured Sent 15 May 3l * JuDe 2f5 ' 



Measured sept. 15. Mea8ured Sept . 15. 



Age 2i months. Age ab't 3 months. 



Hatched between 

 May 31 & June 26. 

 Measured Sept. 15. 

 Age ab't 3 months. 



Total No. of 1900 lobsters in cars on September 15, 149. 

 Average length, 81.8 mm. 04 inches. 



