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dent to the occupation, ii., 233 ; their 

 earnings, ii., 236, 237 



Northbrook, Lord, his remarks upon 

 inaugural address by Professor Hux- 

 ley, iv., 19 



Northampton Working Men's Angling 

 Club, iii., 159 



Northern " Opah," a brief description 

 of this fish, vi., 113 



" Northfleet," loss of the, vii., 200, 212 



Northumberland coast, drift-net fishing 

 there, i., 285 



Northumberland herring fishing- 

 grounds, ii., 219 



North ville (Michigan), hatching station 

 there, v., 68, 69 



Nor walk (United States), fishing port, 



v., 5 



Norway, the haddock fishery i., 95 ; 

 fish breeding ii., 7, 26; lobsters im- 

 ported thence, iv., 118 ; import of salt 

 fish to this country from Norway, iv., 

 1 1 8, 119; development of the fish 

 industry by zoologists, iv., 411 ; 

 abundance of cod there, v., 121 ; 

 signal stations, v., 145 ; decrease in 

 the number of cod fish caught, v., 

 153 ; increasing scarcity of fish, v., 

 163 ; Mr. F. M. Wallem's paper on 

 the fish supply of Norway, v., 273- 

 301 ; warm water basins in the ocean 

 near Norway, vi., 274 ; experimental 

 cultivation of fish there, vi. , 342 ; 

 preserved fish imported thence, vii., 

 95, 140 ; principal fisheries, viii., 

 341 ; boats employed, viii., 341 ; 

 freezing of nets, viii., 341 ; payment 

 of crews, viii., 341 ; statistics showing 

 value of fish caught in 1879, viii., 

 378; the herring fishery, xi., 141, 

 142, 176 ; importance of the fisheries, 

 xiii., 84; rudeness of the implements 

 employed in the fisheries, xiii., 84 ; 

 boats and nets used and methods of 

 curing adopted, xiii., 85 ; value of 

 the fisheries, xiii., 86, no; the cod- 

 fishery, xiii., 86 ; where prosecuted, 

 xiii., 87 ; modes of capture, xiii., 

 87 ; number of fish caught an- 

 nually, xiii., 87, 88; modes of 

 cure, xiii., 89 ; value of cod-fish ex- 



ported, xiii., 89 ; the herring fishery, 

 xiii., 90; mode of cure, xiii., 92; 

 value of this fishery, xiii., 92 ; aboli- 

 tion of a brand for herring in Nor- 

 way, xiii., 93 ; other fisheries, xiii., 

 93 ; condensed report on the fishing 

 industries generally, xiii., 488-495 



Norwegian Ocean, warm water basins 

 therein receptacles of fish food from 

 the Atlantic, v., 274; its contribution 

 to the fish supply of Europe, v., 

 298 



Norwegian herrings, branded until re- 

 cently, i., 34 ; supplied to the German 

 market, iv., 147 ; quantity imported 

 at Stettin, vi., 74 



Norwegian lobsters, quantity imported 

 to Great Britain, vi., 328, 329 



Norwegian salmon, quantity received 

 in London in recent years, vi., 8 



Norwich, Board of Conservators there, 

 their objects and powers, i., 223 



Norwich Piscatorial Society, iii., 159 



Nowd, name given in Ireland to the 

 grey gurnard, viii., 76 



Nova Scotia, its lobster canneries, 

 v., 47 ; its sea fisheries, v., 119 ; 

 fishing season, v., 122 ; railway 

 communication with Quebec and 

 Upper Canada, v., 132 ; firms en- 

 gaged in the fish trade, v., 133; 

 its herring fishery, v., 135 ; its fishing 

 fleet, v., 137; the lobster fishery 

 v., 139; the smelt fishery, v., 149; 

 close season, v., 155; fishing vessels 

 used there, v., 167 



Novion, Mr. , Commissioner of Customs 

 at South Formosa, assists in forma- 

 tion of Chinese section of the Fisheries 

 Exhibition, v., 172 



Numbering of fishing boats, state of the 

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

 237 ; provisions of the International 

 Convention of the Hague, viii. , 406 ; 

 practice of foreign countries with 

 respect thereto, ix., 192; utility of 

 the system, xi., 109 



Nuna River (India), ferocity of croco- 

 diles there, ii., 494 



Nurse hound, or larger spotted dog fish, 

 i., 189 



