CONTENTS OF NEW SERIES, Vol. V., No. 1. 



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1. Kei'ort ox the Prksent State of Knowledge with Regard to 



THE Habits and Miukations of the Mackerel {Scomhei- scomber). 

 By E. J. Allen, B.Sc. . . . ... 1 



2. Pi{eliminary Notes on the Reproduction of Teleostean Fishes 



IN THE South-Western DISTRICT. By E. W. L. Holt . . 41 



3. Notes on New or Rare British Marine Polyzoa. By S. F. 



Harmer, M.A., B.Sc. . . . ... 51 



4. On Tiihularia crocea IN Plymouth Sound. By Edward T. Browne. . 54 



5. Hjort's Hydrographic-Biological Studies of the Norwegian 



Fisheries : A Review. By AValter Garstang, M.A. . . 56 



6. An Account of the Scientific Work of the Northumberland 



Sea Fisheries Committee. By Alexander Meek, M.Sc. . . 72 



7. (jadus EsmarMi, Nilsson, the Norway Pout, an Addition to the 

 Fish Fauna of the English South -Western District. By 

 Matthias Dunn and E, W. L. Holt 



8. Remarks on Dr. Petersen's Report of the 



Station for 1895, By E. ^y. L. Holt 



9. Notes and Memoranda 



10. Director's Report . 



11. Inspection of the Laboratory 



12. Report of the Council, 1896-97 



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NOTICE. 



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 they do not accept resi>onsibility for statements publi.slied in this Journal, 

 excepting when those statements are contained in an official report of the Council. 



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 l)y post ; they are admitted to view the Laboratory at Plymouth, and may introduce 

 friends with them ; they liave the first claim to rent a place in the Laboratory for 

 research, with use of tanks, boats, t&c, and have access to the books in the Library 

 at Plymouth, 



All correspondence should be addressed to the Director, 'fhe Laboratory, 

 Plvmouth. 



