104. Part L11.— Twenty-fourth Annual Report 
The following table gives the measurements and weights :— 
Length. Girth. Weight. 
. | Cm. Cm. | Gm. | 
19 8°5 50 | 
| 20 9 63 
19 9 58 
| 19 8:5 42 
22 10°5 75 
19 9 51 | 
20 95 63 | 
Lg 8 45 | 
21 9:5 | 63 
20 y | 57 
19 85 | DT 
| 20 9 | 55 | 
| 20 8:5 | 46 
19 8 | 45 
19 8°5 50 
18 8 38 
| Avg. 19°5cm. 88cm. 53gm. 
Analyses of the muscles of these herrings :— 
(4) Amounts stated in percentages of fresh material. 
Water. Proteid. Fat. 
68°14 24°66 3°37 
(6) Grammes in the total muscles of the average fish of this series. 
Proteid. Fat. 
8-72 1-19 
May 17, 1906 (Loch Fyne). 
These herrings were much larger than those obtained on the previous 
day. Female fish were selected, and all were found to be in the spent 
condition, although large numbers of small ova (‘08-'3mm.) were present 
in the collapsed ovaries. The weight of the ovaries from nine fish was 
7°53 grammes. 
Measurements, &c., were as follows :— 
Length. | Girth. Weight. 
Cm Cm. Gm 
23 | 115 101 
25 12 142 
25 11°5 Ly. 
: 25 | 11 116 
25°5 12 | 127 
| 23 | 11°5 97 
24°5 12 117 
| 25°5 115 133 
24°5 | 10 103 
Avg. 24:5cem. | 11‘4em. ~ 117gm. 
