KOTICHS. 253 



made to the Laboratory Superintendent. Naturalists are not 

 permitted to overcrowd the aquaria or contaminate the sea 

 water in circulation. 



14. There will be a collection of named specimens which 

 may be used for reference and identification. Any Naturalist 

 desiring to use the named specimens will be supplied with 

 them on application to the Director. He will be required to 

 return the specimens uninjured as soon as he has done with 

 them. 



15. Naturalists working in the Laboratory will have free 

 access to the tankroom at any hour of the day, but they are 

 not permitted to have access to the interior of the tanks with- 

 out the permission of the Director. Facilities for conducting 

 experiments on a large scale will be granted as far as space 

 permits, but each Naturalist will be held responsible for the 

 consequences of such experiments. 



16. Any member of the Association is at liberty to view the 

 Laboratory and tanks between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. 

 on presenting his card to the Director. 



17. The Director has control of the Laboratory boats and 

 apparatus of the Association. Persons are admitted as renters 

 of tables solely on the condition that they accept this control, 

 and agree to abide by the regulations drawn up by the 

 Council of the Association. 



Mr. Robert Bayly, of Torr Grove, Plymouth, has given a 

 further donation of £500 to the Marine Biological Association, 

 which sum is to be spent on an investigation on the means of 

 improving the supply of bait for long-line fishermen. The 

 Council having instructed the Resident Director to make a 

 report on the best method of applying this sum to the purpose, 

 he will be glad to receive any suggestions addressed to him 

 at the Laboratory, Citadel Hill, Pl^-mouth. 



