REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES. 9 



Allotments of Eggs and Fish to State Fish CommissionIS in 1906 — Continued. 



Relations urith foreign eountries. — With the approval of the fishery 

 authorities of Ontario the Bureau has continued to collect eggs in the 

 Canadian waters of Lake Erie and Lake Superior. Early in June a 

 special plant of 200,000 3"oung lake trout w^as made on the Canadian 

 side. The whitefish, lake herring, lake trout, pike perch, and other 

 fishes previousl}' planted in the international lakes have been beneficial 

 to Canadian and American fishermen alike. 



In compliance with requests received through diplomatic channels, 

 635,680 salmon and trout eggs were donated to the Government of 

 Argentina, for which Government the Bureau also acted as agent in 

 the purchase and shipment of 60,000 brook trout eggs. The results 

 of previous plants in Argentine waters have been most satisfactory. 

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