FISHERIES EXHIBITION LITERATURE. 



16; productiveness of the Indian 

 seas, xiii., 16; inland fisheries, xiii., 

 17 ; slipper boats for fishing by moon- 

 light, xiii., 22; condensed report on 

 the fishing industries of India, xiii., 

 345-352. 



Indian fishermen employed on the Great 

 Lakes of North America, vii., 21 



Indian fishes, specimens collected by 

 Dr. Francis Day, iv., 420 



Indian Ocean, sea snakes abundant in, 



i"-> 379 



Indian Sdcena, vi., 271 



Indiana, statistics of fisheries of, vii., 24 



Indian Ichthyology, work on, by Dr. 

 Francis Day, iv., 420 



Indus, time of ascent of anadromous 

 shad, ii., 477; mode of capturing 

 fish adopted by Sind fishermen, ii., 

 488 ; presence in this river of the fish- 

 eating crocodile, ii. , 492 ; destruction 

 of fish by the porpoise, ii. , 495 



Infection of fish with parasites, vi. , 298 



Ingrossers, laws respecting, ix., 159- 

 162 



Inherited rights of fishermen, close time 

 for lobsters would interfere therewith, 

 vi., 329 



Inia, the, of the Amazon, ii., 182 



Inland lake fisheries of the United 

 States, their value, v., 26 



Inland waters, river, lake, or pond, ex- 

 clusive right of fishing in, belongs to 

 owner of soil under water, i., 21 1 



Insects, their destruction of salmon eggs, 

 ii., 293 ; their inoculation with sal- 

 mon fungus, vi., II, 16 



Inshore fisheries, destruction thereby of 

 immature fish, iv., 90, 108 ; advisa- 

 bility of their prohibition discussed, 

 iv., 96; their alleged depletion, vi., 

 289, 293 



Inshore trawling, vii., 311 



Inspector of Fisheries (England), office 

 at present held by Professor Huxley, 

 i., 230 



Inspectors of Irish fisheries, their duties 

 and the powers conferred upon them, 

 i., 237 ; empowered to grant exclu- 

 sive rights of oyster and mussel 

 fishery, i., 246 



I Inspectors of salmon fisheries for Scot- 

 land, appointment of such officers re- 

 commended, vi., 201 



Inspectors of sea fisheries, appointment 

 desirable, viii., 50 



Insurance, its importance to fishermen, 

 iv., 48, 176; ix., 118; facilities for 

 insurance offered by Friendly Socie- 

 ties, iv., 192; ix., 119, 120; insur- 

 ance of boats and stores, vi., 126; 

 vii., 293; viii., 353; necessity of a 

 general system compulsory on all 

 fishermen, viii., 484; ix., 121 ; bene- 

 fits of Mutual Marine Insurance, ix., 

 121 ; its mode of working, ix., 122- 

 133 ; necessity for amendment of law 

 requiring marine policies to be issued 

 annually, ix., 134 ; insurance of fish- 

 ing gear, ix., 135 



Intercolonial Railway of Canada, v., 

 132 



Internal parasites offish, vi., 19, 29 



Internal structure of fishes, viii., 13 



International Fishery Conference at the 

 Hague, 1881-2. See Hague, Inter- 

 national Fishery Conference. 



International Fishery Conventions, i., 

 242-244 ; desirability of conventions 

 for regulation of fisheries, ix., 193, 

 287 ; convention regulating seal fish- 

 eries, ix., 194; the French conven- 

 tions, ix., 194, 235, 239, 269 ; con- 

 vention of the Hague, 1 882 (which see), 

 ix., 197, 581 ; conditions necessary to 

 secure observance of regulations laid 

 down by conventions, ix., 288 



International Fisheries Exhibition, list 

 of publications in connection there- 

 with, iii., 686 ; its results, in causing 

 increased consumption of fish, iv., 309 



International legislation necessary for 

 preventing destruction of immature 

 fish, &c., iv., 308 



International Meteorological Com- 

 mittee, the, invite meteorological 

 officers to contribute to Fisheries Ex- 

 hibition, vii., 177 



International treaties for protection of 

 fisheries, vii., 260 



Intestinal canal in fishes, vi., 270 ; viii., 

 14; x., 19 



