LIST OF MADRAS FISHERIES BULLETINS 

 ISSUED UP TO DATE WITH THEIR 

 CONTENTS AND PRICES. 



DULL. . 



NO. PAGBS 



1. Papers from 1899 relating chiefly to the Development of 



THE Madras Fisheries Bureau. By Sir 1'". A. Nicholson, 1915, 

 Re. 1-14-0. (Pages 237.) 



2. Note on Fisheries in Japan. By Sir F. A. Nicholson, 1907. 



(Out ot print.) 



3. The Preservation and Curing of Fish. By Sir F. A. Nicholson, 



1909. (Reprint edition,) 



4. Madras Fishery Investigations, 1908. By James Hornell, 



(Out of print.) 



5. The Practice of Oyster-culture at Arcachon and its Lessons 



for India, By James Hornell, 1910, Re. 1-6-0 — 



I. Introduction , ,,, j ^ 



II. The physical conditions characterizing Arcachon basin ... a j 



III. The origin and development of oyster-culture at Arcachon ... 7 iq 



IV. Present methods and conditions ig j. 



V. Principal characteristics of other European systems of cultiva< 



tion 75—79 



VI, Applicability of French methods to oyster-culture in India ... 79—00 



6. Marine Fish-farming for India. By James Hornell, 1911, 



Re, 1-4-0 — 



L Introductory I ^ 



IJ. French fish-farming at Arcachon ... 4—20 



III. The communal fish-farms of Comacchio ... ... ,,. ,., 21 62 



IV, The scope for marine fish-farming in India ... ... .,. 65 8" 



7. The Sacred Chank of India. By James Hornell, 1914, Rs. 2 — 



Introductory I__2 



I, The chank fisheries of India and Ceylon 2 ho 



II, The chank bangle industry - 41 — ug 



III, The role played by the chank in Indian religion and life ... 117—172 



IV. Appendix 173 — jj^l 



8. Marine Fishery Investigations in Madras, 1914-15. By James 



Hornell, 1916, Re. 1-12-0— 



I, A note on the edible oyster I — 10 



II. An explanation of the irregularly cyclic character of the pearl 



fisheriesof the Gulf of Mannar 2j 22 



III. Notes upon two exploring cruises in search of trawl grounds 



off the Indian and Ceylon coasts ... ... ... ,., 23 41 



IV. Report on the pearl fishery held at'Tondi, 1914 ' ^o g^ 



V, Professor Huxley and the Cejdon pearl fishery, with a note 



on the forced or cultural production of free spherical pearls. 93 104 



VI, The utilization of coral and shells for lime-burning in the 



Madras Presidency , .„ 105 126 



9. Fishery Statistics and Information, West and East Coasts, 

 Madras Presidency, Compiled by V. Govindan, with 

 Introduction by Sir F, A, Nicholson, 1916, Re. 1-12-0 — 

 Gives a summar}' of the numbers of fish-curing yards and fishing 

 boats, the methods of curing fish and a sketch of the economic 

 conditions now existing, etc. (Pages 140.) 

 10. Annual Reports of the Fisheries Department for each 

 year from 1908-09 TO 1916-17, By Sir F. A. Nicholson, 

 Re. i-io-o, (Pages 179.) 

 J1. Madras Fishery Investigations, 1917, Re. 1-4-0 — 



I, The edible molluscs of the Madras Presidency. By James 



Hornell ... 1—51 



II. A new protozoan cause of widespread mortality among marine 



fishes. By James Hornell 53—66 



III. A statistical analysis of the fishing industry of Tuticorin (South 



India). By James Hornell 67—117 



IV. The Indian beche-de-mer industry : its history and recent.revival. 



f By James Hornell iiQ— 150 



V. Carp-growing in Germany, By Sir F. A, Nicholson ... 151 jgg 



VI. Note on treaunent of swamps, stream beds, ponds, wells, pools, 



and other mosquito-infested areas for the destruction of their 



larvae. By H. C. Wii.scN ... ,., ... 161—172 



VII. Madras Fisheries Adjuinistration Report, 1917-18, By Sir F. A. 



Nicholson, As, 8 ,;. .. i73-_207 



12. Madras Fishery Investigations, 1920, Rs. 4 — 



I, Madras Fisheries Administration Report, 1918-19. By Ja.mes 



Hornell, As. 5 i— /■2 



IT. The Outrigger Canoes of Indonesia. By James Hornell. * 



Illustrated with 55 text figures and 16 plates, Rs. 2-14-0 ,. .. 43 jj. 



IJI, A Statistical Analysis of an Inshore Fishing Experiment at 



Madras, 1919. By M, Famaswami Nayuuu, As, 4 ii5__jo2 



