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CONTENTS. 



Utilization of Exhibitions — 

 Narrative and results 



FisiiKRY Taxation — 



Nature and incidence 



Economic Position of the Fisher folk — 



Description— Capital per household -The money lei\der and 

 capitalist v. the fisherman — The loan-work of associations 

 in Hokkaido — Suggestions of Japanese experts 



Fishery Plant, Methods, etc. — 



Boats — Nets — Lines and hooks — Other methods of catching 

 — Live chests or cages for preserving fish alive 



Preparation of Aquatic Products — 



Shark-flesh paste — Dried and smoked bonito and tunny — 

 Dried yellow-tail — Fish boiled in soy — Fish in vinegar, 

 etc. — Canning— Fish oils — Fish manure — Shell fish — Sea 

 weeds, kombu, ncri, agar-agar, tnnori — Iodine — Coral — 

 Pearl shell — Prices 



Pisciculture — 



Gold fish — Salmon and trout — Edible oyster — Pearl oyster — 

 Culture pearls — Other shell fish — Snapping turtle — Carp, 

 eels, and grey mullet — Carp grown in paddy fields 



Suggestions. Government Assistance — 



The provision of experts in view to establishing a Depart- 

 ment — Students for training in Japan- — An earh' experi- 

 mental Station — Its first objects, viz., better boats, new 

 nets, better treatment of fish, more rapid ti-ansport to 

 shore, better and more diverse curing, canning, and observ- 

 ation — Pisciculture — Prospects — Waters available, viz., 

 tanks, canals, ponds, wells, paddy fields — Pi'oposals for 

 hatcheries — Minor proposals ... 



Private Enterprise — 



The oi)portunities and direction of private enterprise — The 

 Madras City fresh fish trade — The fish manure and oil 

 trade — The canned fish trade inland and for export — New 

 methods of curing — The need for thoi'ough study wore 

 Japonic^ of the business — The hiring of foreign experts 

 — Pisciculture, scope for private "petite culture'^ — Indian 

 students for the Imperial fisheries Institute at Tokyo- — 

 The opportunities offered by the trade compared with 

 those of other trade — A " Fislicries Society " 



pages parab. 



56—57 7 24— 125 



57—59 120—128 



59-61 129—131 



61—67 132-144. 



67—78 145—165 



78 -t,7 166—181- 



87—106 185-224 



1U7-112 225—236 



Appendix I — 



The Marikanav6 Lake 



Appendix II — 



The Fisheiy Law of Japan, 1901 



Appendix III — 



List of translations made for this Nuto 



... 113—114 

 ... 1J5-117 

 ... 118—119 



