COMMISSION OF CONSERVATION 



Proceedings of the 



Committee on Fisheries, Game and 



Fur-bearing Animals 



A MEETING of the Committee on Fish, Game and Fur-bearing 

 Animals of the Commission of Conservation was held in the 

 Board Room, Temple Building, Ottawa,, on November 1 and 2, 1915. 

 The following members of the Commission were in attendance : 



Sir Clifford Sifton, Chairman of the Commission 



Dr. C. C. Jones, Chairman of the Committee on Fish, Game and 

 Fur-bearing Animals 



Hon. A. E. Arsenault, Summerside, P.E.I. 



Hon. O. T. Daniels, Attorney-General, Nova Scotia 



Mr. A. A. Lefurgey, representing Hon. J. A. Mathieson, Premier, 

 Prince Edward Island ^ 



Dr. Howard Murray, Dalhousie University, HaUfax, N.S. 



Dr. J. W. Robertson, C.M.G., Ottawa, Ont. 



Dr. C. C. Jones, Chairman of the Committee, presided. In opening 

 the meeting, he said : 



Gentlemen: The first item on the programme is the Chairman's 

 address. My purpose will be mainly and almost altogether to connect 

 up the work of this meeting with the woVk of the meeting of 1912 

 and with the general work of the Committee before that meeting and 

 from that until the present time. 



Special The Committee on Fisheries is perhaps slightly differ- 



Meetingof ^ from the other Committees owing to the fact that 



Fisheries ^ „. . 



Committee we have very few members other than ex officio 



Needed members of the Commission, who very seldom attend 



the Annual Meeting, and, for that reason, it has been rather difficult 



