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AQUATIC PRODUCTS OF JAPAN i 



FISHERY 2 



SPECIES AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRINCIPAL 



AQUATIC ANIMALS AND PLANTS 5 



FISHERMEN AND FISHING BOA TS 7 



THE J'OWER OF FISHING BOATS 13 



THE FISHING GEAR AND METHOD 26 



Whaling — Yellow-tail Pound-net — Herring Fishery Square 

 Pound-net — Sardine Purse Seine — The Bonito Angling — Tai 

 Fishery with Katsura-ami or Scare cord Seine — The Mac- 

 kerel Angling — The Dolphin or Dorado — The Artificial Reef 

 Fishing — The Mutsu Angling — The Coral Collection and 

 Fishing — The Cormorant Fishing. 



THE NETTINGS AND FISHING IMPLEMENTS ... 39 



THE PREPARATION OF AQUAl'IC PRODUCTS AND 



THEIR TRADE 39 



Canning — " Kanten " vegetable isinglass — Fish, Whale and 

 Codliver Oils — The Coral and Coral Work — Pearl and 

 their Works — Black Corals, Axis of Seapens and their Works, 

 Tortoise Shell — Shells and Shell Buttons — Furs of Marine Ani- 

 mals — Whale Bone and their Works. 



PISCICULTURE 53 



The Marine Piscicultural Distribution Maj) — The Model ot the 

 Hatching Ground of Salmon and Trout — The Drawing of the 

 Culture of Ark-shell, Kojima Gulf and Specimens of Ark -shell 

 and their Enemies — The Model of tb.e Pearl Cultural Ground 

 and the Specimens of Artificial Pearls — Model and Drawing 

 of Biwa Lake — The Model of the Hamana Lake Cultural 

 Ground and Samples of Fishes — The Model of the Porj)hry 

 Cultural Ground and the Products — the Photograph of Oyster 

 Culture and Sampltes — Gold-Fish. 



ORGANS FOR FISHERY ENCOURAGEMENTS 6y 



THE IMPERIAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE 70 



