PiOlt' 



Opiiiiuiis (if Kiiropccin OJpciuh ..... cls.xxii 

 liiudwiin |)ivisii)ii — C'ollcctuis of Miclnapuf, Buiilwan, and llooglily— 

 C'oocli liiliai- Division — Deputy Coiiuiiissioncis of Daijiuliiij;, (Soul- 

 para, aiuUJaio II ilia — Kajslialiyu Division — ^Coiniiiissioiici-orOrissa — 

 OH'iuiating Colloclor — EugiiiL-eis of Iiiigalion Works— Assistant Ma- 

 gistrates at Blftulruli anil IJalasur. 



O/i'tnions of Natioc OJIciuls ..... cxci 



TelisiKUus of liiirdwuu and llooghly— Assam. 



IJuiTisn BuiiMA ...... c.xciii 



Its provinces — Native mode of letting the fisheries — lliver and tank 

 fisheries — Its principal rivers — Tanks or Een^'s— ISiirmese eaters of 

 lish — Usually hoatmen and fishermen — Markets how supplied — 

 AVIielher fish have decreased — -Fisheries Government property — 

 Breeding fish and fry destroyed. 



Opinions of European Officials .... cxcvii 



Chief Commissioner — Personal observations — Moveable engines — Reasons 

 fisheries are not depopulated — Letting lisherics chiefly useless to the 

 consumers — Present propositions as temporary measures to obviate 

 local objections — Answers to questions circulated in 18G1) not yet re- 

 ceived — Chief Commissioner's opinions and those of a committee of ex- 

 perienced olTicers — Commissioner of Arrakan, Deputy Commissioners 

 of Akyab, Ramree. and Sandoway — Deputy Commissioner of Tliyet- 

 niyo — Commissioner of Tenasserim, Deputy Commissioners of 

 Amherst and Shwdgycn — Commissioner of Pegu, Deputy Commis- 

 sioner of liangoon, Senior Revenue Settlement OHlcer. 



Ojiiitiuiis of Native Officials ..... cci.x 



Akyab Distiict — Ramree District — Sandoway District, from three — 

 Thyetniyo District, from one — Amherst District, i'roni fonr Myo-okes. 

 Executive Engineer of Amherst respecting poisoning the waters — 

 Tavoy District, from one Myo-oke — Shwdgyen — Mergui. 



Madras (Supplementary Report) .... cc.xiv 



Opinions of European Officials ..... ccxiv 

 Collector of I3ellary, Subordinate andHead Assistant Collectors —Collector 

 of Trichinopoly — Collector of the Kistna, Head Assistant and Sub- 

 Collectors — Collector of South Canara — Draft Eishery Act. 



Opinions of Native Officials ..... ccxi.-i 



Trichinopoly CoUectorate, from five Tehsildars — Kistna CoUectorate — 

 South Cauara CoUectorate. 



BuiTisn BuuMA (Supplementary Report) .... ccxxii 



Opinions of Suropean Officials ..... ccxxii 

 Chief Conunissioncr — Commissioner of Pegu, Deputy Commissioners of 

 Rangoon, Basscin, Deputy Collectors of Myanoung, Promo, and 

 Thayetmyo. 



Opinions of Native Officials ..... ccx.w 



Pegu Commissionership, from Promo, Rangoon, Pantanaw, Myoung 

 Mya, Theegwen, Tsabai-yoon, Yay-gyce, Lay-niyet-hna, and Shwo-loung. 



Benqal (Supplementary Report) .... ccxxvii 



Opinions of European Officials ..... ccxxvii 



Commissioner of Assam, Deputy Commissioners of Durrung, Nowgong, 

 and Seehsagur — Assistant Commissioners of Gokighat and .Jorehul, 

 Deputy Commissioner of the Kh.asi Hills — Collector of Tiiiperah — 

 Commissioner of Dacca — Ciyil Surgeon of Furreedporc — Conimis- 

 uioner of Cbota Nagpore — Deputy Connnissioners of Ha/.areehaugh, 

 Singbhooni, and Manubhooni — Connuissioner of Chiltngong, Collect- 

 ors of No.ikhiill^ and Cliidagong. 



