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A scholarship may be granted to any one who shows superior 

 capacity or attainments, and it is probably from such men that are 

 chosen the students who are sent abroad for further studies in foreign 

 countries. 



56. The pelagic or deep-sea course i:^ intended to train men for 

 managing fishing smacks in distant waters^ but no one can take up 

 this course unless he is a graduate from the regular " fishing '^ course ; 

 these students may receive monthly stipends of Rs. 22-8-0. The 

 training is for three years and is wholly practical, being given on 

 board the Institute's training ship or in other fishing boats in 

 distant waters such as the China and Korean seas ; by the law for the 

 encouragement of deep-sea fisheries boats which receive bounties are 

 bound to receive students on board wlien so required by Government ; 

 students may also be sent abroad for further training or sent on board 

 foreign fishing vessels. 



57. The special industrial course is for men who or whose families 

 are engaged in one other branch of fishery work and who have, there- 

 fore, practical knowledge of the same ; these may undergo a 3 or 4 

 months' course in the winter in their special subjects ; such courses 

 hitherto have been in net fishing, preparation of dried bonito, iodine, 

 oils and wax, and canning ; other courses will be gradually available. 



58. There is an Experimental Department where special experi- 

 ments are made in the various branches, and the results, if conclusive, 

 are made known to the public in bulletins and used in the school 

 teaching. 



59. The premises cover 8'6 acres, of which the actual buildings 

 occupy 2 acres and the dock 16 acies. The buildings consist of 91 

 rooms, workshops, etc. , many of large size nnd full of machinery ; there 

 are 7 General Office rooins, 25 living and miscellaneous rooms, the 

 official residence, and 59 lecture rooms, laboratories, workshops, etc., 

 as pel" following list : — 



Standard Instrument room. 



Lecture room (Physics). 



Library. 



English, Law, Economics. 



Mathematics and Book-keeping. 



Lecture room (Chemistry). 



Dark room. 



Specimen room. 



Drawing. 



Pisciculture. 



Fisheries Technology. 



Hall. 



Fishing. 



