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BIOLOGICAL BOARD OF CANADA 243 
SCOPÉ OF THE WORK 
The work of the Stations each season includes fishery 
investigations, life history, growth and food, etc., of fishes, 
faunistic work, biochemical, bacteriological and hydrographic 
researches, including physical and chemical studies of sea- 
water. 
CLASSES OF WORKERS 
The scientific staff for each season may consist of se- 
veral different classes of workers. 
I. Senior workers, for example, members of the Biolo- 
gical Board, and professors from different Canadian univer- 
sities, who carry on researches on economic problems without 
fee or honorarium, will be provided with board and travellin9 
expenses. 
2. Qualified investigators recommended from various 
universities may not only be given the laboratory facilities 
for carrying on a research, but may also be granted their 
board and travelling expenses, and if appointed by the Board 
to do a special piece of work, they may be paid such an 
nonorarium as may be determined by the Executive Com- 
mittee of the Board. 
3. Qualified bona fide investigators who desire to 
undertake any research which has only a very indirect 
economic bearing may be provided with accommodation in 
the laboratory, but will be required to pay for their trans- 
portation and board. 
4. À member of the biological staff of any Canadian 
University may be given the facilities of the Station for 
the collection of material for his university ; but shall recei- 
ve no assistance from the Biological Board for transporta- 
tion, board or room. 
