352 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



1893 d— Cox, James C. New South Wales. Fisheries of the Colony. Report of 

 tlie Comiuissiouers of Fisheries for the Year ending Slst December, 1892. 

 [Sydney, 1893.] 4^, 26 pp. 

 JJoports the loiidition of the oyster industry of New South "Wales in 1892. 

 1893 e — Dean, Bashford. Report on the European methods of oyster-culture. -^Bul- 

 letin U. S. Fish Commission, 1891. Washington, 1893, vol. x, pp. 357-406, 

 plates 75-88. 



Describes the present methods of oyster-culture in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, 

 Holland, Belgium, and England. 

 1893 f— Dean, Bashford. The present methods of oyster-culture in France. <The 

 Fishing Gazette, New York, February 23-June 29, 1893, vol. X, Nos. 8-15. 

 A reprint of 1892 e. 

 1893g— Haman, B. Howard. Oysters and Roads. Address Delivered before the 

 Maryland Convention for Good Roads, held at Baltimore on January 12, 

 1893. Baltimore, ] 893, 8°, 24 pp . , with chart. 



Urges the leasing of the barren bottoms of the Chesapeake Bay, the revenue therefrom 

 to bo applied to tljo improvement of the public roads in Maryland. 

 1893 h— Howard, A. B., Jr. First Annual Report of the Bureau of Industrial Sta- 

 tistics of Maryland, 1893. Baltimore, 1893, 8^, 225 pp. 



The oyster industry of Maryland is discussed on pp. 113-U2, detailed statistics of the 

 industry during the seasons 1889-90 and 1890-91 being presented. 

 1893 i— Hudson, "W. M.; Waldo, G. C, and Beardsley, C. "W. Annual Report of 

 the Shell-fish Commissioners, State of Connecticut, 1893. Hartford, Conn., 

 1893, 8°, 36 pp. 



Eeviews the work of the commissioners and discusses the condition of the oyster 

 industry of Connecticut during the preceding yeai-, and contains a list of the owners of 

 oyster-ground in the State waters, with a statement of the acreage owned by each. 



1893J — Jennings, C. B. The oyster, that succulent bivalve. <^The Fishing 

 Gazette, New York, January 5, 1893, vol. x. No. 1, p. 3. 



A review of the oyster industry tributary to New York City. 

 1893 k — Kemp, Ernest. Report on the Oyster Fisheries of Canada. Ottawa, 1893, 

 8^, 13 pp. 



Observations made by a practical oyster-grower of England after examining the oyster 

 beds in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. 



1893 1 — McMillan, William (President). World's Columbian Exposition, Chi- 

 cago, 1893. Catalogue of the Exhibits in the New South Wales Courts. 

 Sydney : Charles Potter, 1893. 8°, 782 pp. 



On pp. 204-205 is a catalogue of the collection of oysters, the number of exhibits 

 amounting to 30. 



1393 m — Mather, Fred. The propagation and natural history of the American 

 oy.ster ( Ostrea virginiana). <^The Fishing Gazette, New York, January 19- 

 February 16, 1893, vol. x, Nos. 3-7. 



An account of investigations carried on at Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y., during the 

 summer of 1892. 



1893 n — Mundella, A. J. (President). Third Annual Meeting of the Representa- 

 tives of Authorities under the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act, 1888. Tues- 

 day, 6th June, 1893. London. Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 

 1893. 40, 38 pp. 



On pp. 11-17 is discussed the regulations for acquiring land for oyster-culture in 

 certain parts of Great Britain. 



1893 o — N , W. History of the oyster industry in New York. <^The Fishing 



Gazette, New York, January 5, 1893, vol. x, No. 1. 

 A history of the location of the various oyster markets in New York City. 



