COUNCIL - SEPT. 1910 - APPEND. D — 52 



Appendix D 



Protocol of the Fisheries and Statistical Section 



Meeting of the 22, 23 and 24 September 1910 

 Agenda: 



a. Reports from the Reporters. 



b. Report of Sub-Committee on the nomenclature to be adopted for tlie various 

 age-groups of plaice and other Pleuronectids as determined by the otoliths. 



c. Dr. Henking: — 1) On the methods of statistical investigations with reference 



to Fishery. 

 2) Some results of the growth and development of flounder 

 and plaice in Baltic regions. 



d. Report by Dr. Fulton on the subdivision of the North Sea for statistical 

 purposes. 



e. Reports on the progress made with the international fisheries statistics in 

 the different countries. 



f. Any other proposal of members. 



First Sittung: Thursday, 22nd September 1910, 3 p. m. 



Chairman: Dr. P. P. C. Hoek. 



Present: Messrs. Akcher, Brandt, Drechsel, Ehrenbaum, Fulton, Gilson, Grtmm, Hamman, Henking, 



Heincke, Hjort, Johansen, Knipowitsch, Kyle, Masterman, Redeke, Rose, Thompson, Trybom. 



As guest. Dr. Hdoh Smith, Deputy Commissioner of Fisheries, U. S. A. 



Opening the proceedings, the Chairman explained that the reporters were 

 not expected to give a detailed account of their reports and work, but only a 

 brief summary. In accordance with the order laid down in the programme, he 

 would first call upon Prof. Heincke. 



a. Prof. Heincke stated that as he would be giving a full account of the present 

 state of the Plaice report before the Council, he would restrict himself here 

 principally to a statement of the material still wanting. 



His report was unfortunately not ready, only one-half of the official 

 reports being to hand. A general view over the material has shown however 



