194 LE NATURALISTE CANADIEN 



La plaquette, de beau papier et de belle impression, est du 

 format in-8o, et se compose de 92 pages. Un avant-propos fort 

 intéressant et assez long la précède. 



Ce travail est désormais indispensable à tous les entomologistes 

 du Canada, qui pourront'se le procurer en s'adressant à M. Ger- 

 main Beaulieu, avocat, 618, rue Saint-Hubert, Montréal. 







BIOLOGISTS' WORK FOR THE INDUSTRY 



(Du Canadian Fisherman.) 



Summary of season's investigations 



conducted at the Biological Station at St. Andrew's, N. B. 



A médical discovery of importance 



By Dr. a. g. Huntsman 

 (Biological Department, University of Toronto.) 



The Biological Board of Canada is in many ways an unique 

 organization. It was intended to bring the biologists (scientists 

 studying life in ail its aspects) into touch with the problems 

 connected with life in the sea and water generally, with the ex- 

 pectation that f acts would be discovered of importance to the 

 jfisheries. The Board has indeed been very successful in achie- 

 ving the desired object, and the extensiveness and importance 

 ôf its work are increasing year by year. The chairman of the 

 board is Prof. A. P. Knight, of Kingston, whose extensive la- 

 bours in connection with the lobster industry are known through- 

 out the maritime provinces. The secretary-treasurer is Prof. 

 E. E. Prince, the Dominion Commissioner of Fisheries, and 

 the other members are représentatives of the varioiis univer- 

 sities. 



It is a necessity from the nature of the case that few people, 

 eyen among those in the fishing industry, should appreciate 



