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We have here some diagrams, which were kindly pre- 

 pared for me by my friend Mr. Hobden, to illustrate a 

 Paper on this subject which I read last year to a meeting 

 of London anglers at the Society of Arts Room, on which 

 occasion Mr. Birkbeck very kindly took the chair. The 

 outcome of that meeting was the establishment of the 

 United London Anglers' Fisheries Association, to which I 

 shall refer presently, and whose objects are to obtain suit- 

 able fishing waters for the London anglers, and to stock 

 them with fish. 



This diagram represents what is known in Sweden as 



LUND'S HATCHING Box. 



Lund's hatching-box. It was invented more than a 

 hundred years ago by a Mr. Lund, of Linkoping. The 

 Swedish inspector kindly furnished me, in February last 

 year, with information about this box, which is in general' 

 use in Sweden. He says : " Replying to your letter 

 of the 25th of February, in which you request me 



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