ANALYTICAL INDEX. 



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Newts, their characteristics, ii., 171 



New York, market fleet, belonging to 

 this port, v., 20 ; statistics of its 

 general fisheries, v., 24-25; of its 

 shad and ale wife fishery, v., 41 ; 

 depot for clams, v. , 45 ; its lobster 

 market, v., 47 ; statistics of its crab 

 fishery, v., 50 



New York Ichthyophagus Club, objects 

 for which it was formed, vii., 32 



New York Fishmongers' Association, 

 v., 12 



New York Herald storm warnings, vii., 

 184 



New Zealand, future of the trout fishery 

 there, ii., 362 



Nga-pee, Burmese name for dressed 

 salted fish or Crustacea, ii., 450; its 

 consumption in Burmah, ii., 498 



Nile, immense quantities of small fish 

 destroyed after the closing of its 

 sluices, i. , 473 



" Nine eyes," a name given to the sea 

 lamprey, viii., 320; and to the lam- 

 pern, viii., 324 



"Nine holes," a name given to the 

 lampern, viii., 324 



Nineveh, its " fish -god " Dagon, iii., 

 192 



Ningpo (China), contributes to the 

 Chinese collection in the Fisheries 

 Exhibition, v., 172; description of 

 the fishing boats used there, v., 175 



" Nipper" (the), an instrument used by 

 line fishermen in America, xiii., 127 



Nitrogen in its chemical aspects, i., 338 



Nitrogenous compounds, necessary in 

 human food, i., 354, 357; quan- 

 tity required dependent upon habits 

 of life, i., 358; difference in the 

 amounts in different food, tabular 

 statement, i., 359-360; butchers' 

 meat compared with fish, i., 362 



Noah, worshipped by the Mandans as a 

 sea-god, iii., 189; his connection in 

 Egyptian legend with Osiris, iii., 

 1 88 ; and in Hindoo legend with 

 Vishnu, iii., 193 



Nordenskjold, Professor, his Rhytina 

 shown in the Swedish court of the 

 Fisheries Exhibition, iv., 408 



Nordfjord, extent of its fishing basin, 

 v., 273 



Nordney (see also North Sea trawling- 

 grounds), vii., 317 



Norfolk broads, angling largely pursued 

 there, ii. , 405 ; proposal for the 

 artificial introduction of salmon, vi., 

 61 



Norfolk crab and lobster fishery, vi., 

 370 



Norfolk Crab and Lobster Act, its 

 principal provisions, ix., 267; re- 

 pealed, ix., 267 



Norfolk fisheries, regulated by special 

 Board of Conservators, i., 224 



Norfolk, United States, fishing port, 

 v., 5 ; its market fleet, v., 20 



Normandy, artificial cultivation of fish, 

 vii, 83 



North America, the herring fishery, xi., 

 143 ; fishery for white fish, xi., 144 



North Cape spawning grounds, v., 282 



North Eastern Railway Company, rates 

 for carriage of various articles of 

 merchandise, iv., 363 



North Sea, productiveness of the trawl 

 fishery, i., 42 ; abundant yield of the 

 herring fishery, i., 66 ; Convention 

 of the Hague for regulating the 

 fisheries, i., 243; its provisions, i., 

 244; beam-trawl fishing stations, i., 

 273 ; long-line fishing station at 

 Grimsby, i., 304 ; sea bottom con- 

 tains abundance of fish food, iii., 277 ; 

 dangers of "ferrying," iv., 35, 46; 

 "coopering," iv., 40; steam-tugs 

 employed as trawlers, iv. , 54 ; mode 

 of payment of North Sea trawlers, 

 iv., 58 ; the North Sea halibut, vii., 

 21 ; Royal Commission to inquire 

 into the causes of diminution of fish 

 there, vii., 142 ; Mr. A. W. Ansell's 

 paper on trawling there craft em- 

 ployed, vii., 305 ; rapid development 

 of the trawling industry, vii., 310; 

 various kinds of fish taken there, 

 vii., 316 ; the great fishing -ground of 

 Northern Europe, ix., 256 



North Sea fishers, their occupation not 

 hereditary, ii., 231 ; hardships during 

 apprenticeship, ii., 232; perils inci- 



