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Murrell, Joseph, Evidence of, 36. 

 Mussels, expense of, for bait, 14, 16, 20. 



NEIL, Donald, Evidence of, 35. 

 Nets used for catching crabs, 50. 

 Nicholls, A. J., Evidence of, 19. 

 Noble, James, Evidence of, 17. 



Walter, Evidence of, 23. 



Norway lobsters, importation of, 17, 59, 63. 



ORDE, Captain J. W. P., Evidence of, 62. 



PATERSON, George, Evidence of, 20. 



Paul, William, Evidence of, 8. 



Police should enforce any law, 30. 



Population employed in crab and lobster fishing, 24, 25. 



Ponds for lobsters should be prohibited, 48, 49, 54. (See also " Lobsters.") 



Pots, 3, 9, 16, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 36, 38, 45, 46, 48, 55, 57, 63. 



Mesh of, should be increased, 3. 



Number of, has decreased per boat, 9, 13, 14, 16. 



increased. (See " Boats.") 



Purvis, John, Evidence of, 56. 



RAILWAYS, effect of, in increasing demand, 1, 4, 5, 10, 14, 22, 23, 24, 50, 57. 



Ray, John, Evidence of, 56. 



Reid, William, Evidence of, 10, 31, 34. 



John, Evidence of, 39. 



Rings, use of, 11, 20, 25.. 28, 36, 38, 39, 46 3 63. (See also " Pots.") 

 Ritchie, W., Evidence of, 18. 



A., Evidence of, 22. 



Robb, J., Evidence of, 39. 

 Robertson, J., Evidence of, 42,45. 

 W., Evidence of, 46. 



SHARP, John, Evidence of, 44. 

 Sinclair, Peter, Evidence of, 38, 39. 

 Smith, John, Evidence of, 44. 



Kenneth, Evidence of, 48. 



Mrs., Evidence of, 51. 



Smacks, Employment of, to carry crabs and lobsters, 5, 14, 26, 32, 47,"53, 



welled, 29, 47, 53. 



Sprot, William, Evidence of, 60. 



Stanger, William, Evidence of, 38. 



Steamers, Employment of, to carry crabs and lobsters, 5, 24, 29, 42, 43. 



Stevens, John, Evidence of, 13. 



William, Evidence of, 21. 



James, Evidence of, 22. 



Stewart, William, Evidence of, 43. 



Store pots, and pits, for keeping crabs and lobsters. (See " Lobsters.") 



Strachan, William, Evidence of, 21. 



John, Evidence of, 22. 



Summers, Cumming, Evidence of, 12. 



Supply of shell fish from Scotland, 24, 52, 62, 64. 



Swinburne, Captain, Evidence of, 62. 



TACKSMEN should take crabs and lobster fisheries, 13. 

 Tester, Peter, Evidence of, 13, 14. 



