FISHERIES EXHIBITION LITERATURE. 



Ladders or passes, salmon, their con- 

 struction, ii., 94 ; general description, 

 ii., 325-337 ; sketch and description 

 of ladder at Collooney Fall, ii., 276, 

 331-333 ; and at Lower Ballisodare 

 Fall, ii., 328-331 



Ladies as anglers, ii., 403 



Lady-fluke, a name given to the halibut, 

 viii., 187 



Lagos, population of, and number re- 

 turned as fishermen according to the 

 census of 1 88 1 , v. , 43 5 ; table of value 

 of fish and salt imported, and total 

 imports, 1878-1881, v., 436, 461 j 

 description of fishing gear used there, 

 v., 443; shrimp-catching, an ex- 

 tensive industry, v., 445 



Lagos -bar, a favourite resort of sharks, 

 v., 464 



Lahan, a name given in the Moray 

 Firth to the ling, viii., 168 



Lahore, the custom of royalties in re- 

 spect of fisheries still in existence 

 there, ii., 480 



Laithe, laits, local names for the pollack, 

 viii., 158 



Lake fisheries, v., 265-269 ; white- 

 fish frozen for transportation, v., 7 ; 

 lake trout artificially hatched, v., 

 14; sturgeon fishery, v., 26; list 

 of fisheries, v., 26; eggs obtained 

 from Erie for hatching purposes, v., 

 69; statistics, v., 149; description 

 of lake-dwellings of some West Afri- 

 can tribes, with manners and customs 

 of the inhabitants, v., 469-472 ; 

 culture of fish dependent on proper 

 supply of food in lakes, vi., 49 ; 

 Cyprinus lacustris found in Lake 

 Palo, vi., 253; artificial culture of 

 lake carp recommended, vii., 82 



Lake fisheries of North America, area 

 of the great lakes, v., 148; mode of 

 fishing employed, v., 148; fishing 

 vessels, v., 148 ; payment of crews, 

 v., 148 ; advantages attending use of 

 steam fishing vessels, v., 149; pro- 

 duce of the lake fisheries, v., 149 ; 

 their value, v., 149 



Laleham, salmon taken there in 1820, 

 ii., 283 



Lamaline (Newfoundland), gigantic 

 cuttle found there, iii., 371 



Lambeth, legendary account of salmon 

 there, ii., 282 



Lamper-eel, another name for the lam- 

 pern, viii., 324 



Lampern, or River Lamprey, number 

 formerly exported from the Thames, 

 i., 198; construction of lampern 

 wheels, i., 319; best season for this 

 fish, i., 399 ; used by the Dutch as 

 bait, ii., 243 ; viii., 326; names given 

 to this fish, viii. , 324 ; anatomical de- 

 tails, viii., 325 ; habits, viii., 325 ; 

 means of capture, viii., 326 ; baits, 

 viii., 326; breeding, viii., 326; use 

 as food and bait, viii. , 327 ; habitat, 

 viii., 327; size attained by it, viii., 

 328 



Lamprey, how distinguished, i., 198 ; 

 analytical details of flesh of sea- 

 lamprey, i., 364; its price in A.D. 

 1284, i. , 394 ; when in season, i. , 399 ; 

 viii., 324 ; use as food, i., 404, 428 ; 

 viii., 323 ; celebrated among Roman 

 epicures, ii., 9 ; its reproduction, ii., 

 20; geographical distribution, ii., 

 1 66 ; arrangement of gills, ii., 167; 

 extraordinary estimation in which it 

 was long held, iii. , 46 ; royal edicts 

 and warrants respecting it, iii., 46 ; 

 viii., 323 ; its significance in medicine ; 

 iii., 90 ; of cannibal propensities, vi., 

 287 ; use as bait, vi., 321 ; vii., 293 



Lamprey, Sea, names applied to this 

 fish ; viii., 320 ; its metamorphosis, 

 viii., 321 ; anatomical details of the 

 family to which it belongs, viii., 321 ; 

 habits, viii., 322; means of capture, 

 viii., 322; breeding, viii., 323; size 

 attained by it, viii., 324 



Lancashire, its aspect during the famine, 

 1862, i., 369 



Lancelet, or amphioxus, anatomical de- 

 tails, i., 199 



Land-locked salmon, its period of hatch- 

 ing, ii., 8, 41; examples from Lake 

 Wener (in Sweden), ii., 61 ; experi- 

 mental culture in the United States, 

 v., 14; artificial ponds for breeding 

 purposes at Northville, Michigan, v., 



