ANALYTICAL INDEX. 



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dab, so called at Belfast, viii., 208 ; 

 names applied to the lemon sole, viii., 

 231 ; anatomical details, viii., 231 ; 

 habits, viii., 232; means of capture, 

 viii., 232; use as food, viii., 232; 

 habitat, viii., 232; size attained by 

 it, viii., 232 



Lent and fish diet, a Pagan survival, 

 iii., 42 



Lepadogastes. See Sea-suckers. 



Lepas anatifera. See Necked barnacles, 

 iii., 309 



Lepas aurita, eared barnacles, iii., 310 



Lepidosiren, a South American genus of 

 mud-fishes, ii., 168 



Leptocephali, Dr. Giinther's charac- 

 terisation of these abnormal fishes, 

 x., 404-406 



Lerne, or Lerna, the reputed home of 

 the Hydra, its situation, iii., 240 



Leslie, James, his plans for harbour at 

 Roome Bay, ix., II 



Le Strange, H., vi., 308; application 

 by him to the Board of Trade in 1879 

 for a " fishery order," vi., 309 



Lettering of fishing boats, state of the 

 law on the subject, viii., 237, 403 ; 

 provisions of the International Con- 

 vention of the Hague, viii., 406 ; its 

 objects, ix., 191, 245, xi., 109 



.Leucoethiopism, definition of the term, 

 viii., 12 



Leuciscus alburnus. See Bleak, vi., 



257 

 Leuckart, Professor, as to the probable 



source of the broad tape-worm, vi., 



257 ; remarks by him on parasitism 



in the salmonidae, vi., 298 

 Leucocytes in fluid from diseased fish, 



vi., 255 

 Leven, the (Scotland), extent of its 



pollution by chemicals, xi., 72, 78 

 Leven, Loch, its trout fishing, ii., 415 

 Leven fishery district, vi., 196 

 Leven River (Westmoreland), infected 



by salmon disease though free from 



pollution, vi., 6 

 Leverrier's first proposal for conveying 



intelligence of weather, vii., 178 

 Leverwood tree, its proposed introduc- 

 tion on water frontages, vii., 274 



Levi, Professor Leone, paper read by 

 him, at conferences on " the Economic 

 Condition of Fishermen," iv., 149- 

 187 ; his views as to the economic 

 condition of fishermen, xiii., 173- 

 1 76 ; condensed report by him on this 

 subject, xiiL, 302-306 



Leviathan of the Talmud, iii., 8 



"Liber Domicilii," 1525-1585, extract 

 therefrom, i., 412 



Licenses for salmon fishing, i., 224, 

 232; ii., 285, 286, 313, 379; vi., 

 168, 170, 199; viii., 536. 



Laebig, his researches in animal che- 

 mistry, i., 348, 349 ; extract from his 

 "Animal Chemistry," i., 439 



Life insurance, its importance to fisher- 

 men, ix., 118; proposal relative to 

 insurance, by Government, of fisher- 

 men belonging to the Royal Naval 

 Reserve, ix., 121 



Life-belts, iv., 74, 382, 386, 394; vii., 

 210 ; neglect of fishermen to wear 

 them, ix., 120 



Life-boats and life-saving apparatus, 

 their relation to the fishing industry, 

 xiii., 297, 317 



Lifeboat (self-delivering and self-right- 

 ing), invented by the Rev. Mr. Ber- 

 thon, iv., 380 



Life-buoys, iv., 394 ; vii., 210 



Life-jackets, iv., 378, 386, 394; vii., 

 210 ; their general use by fishermen 

 advocated, xi., 141 



Life-rafts, vii., 212 



Life saving at sea, deficiencies of pre- 

 sent system of Board of Trade with 

 regard thereto, viii., 481-483 



Life-saving appliances, rarely used by 

 fishermen, iv., 378, 382, 394; should 

 be carried by passenger ships, vii., 

 210; conditions which they should 

 fulfil to be effective, vii., 213, 214; 

 their relation to the fishing industry, 

 xiii. 297, 317 



Liggings, Mr., remarks by him at dis- 

 cussion on " Prevention of loss of 

 life at sea," iv., 401 



Light, at great depths in the ocean, 

 whence derived, viii., 13 ; fish at- 

 tracted by a light, viii., 38 ; its effect 



