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Asterias vulgaris 74 



Athabasfca river 97, 100, 102, 106, 107, 120 



Athabaska River valley, game in 107, 114 



Atlantic ocean 103 



restriction of otter trawling in, proposed 199 



Australia, export of fish from Scotland to . . . , ..... 25 



Bacteria 84 



Bait, frequent scarcity of 10 



Balance in the animal kingdom 81 



factors affecting ■ 82 



Banff; Alta.— 



abundance of game near 127, 128 



damage by bears at 137 



Barber, C 150 



Barrels for pickled fish, construction of 184 



Barren grounds 110 



Barrie, Ont., retailing of fish in 25, 26 



Barrow-in-Furness, school for fishermen near 31 



Bayne, Senator 99 



Bears : 100, 101, 107, 108, 127 



alleged destriictiveness of 136, 137 



abundance in Haliburton county, Ont., of black 139 



Beaver, in the Rocky mountains 101, 109, 128 



Beaver Hills forest reserve, game refuge in 146 



Beaver Indians 95, 114 



Belgium, comparison of area of, with Dominion parks 125 



Bell-Irving & Co 38 



Bentinck cove, Malpeque bay, P.E.I 72 



Big-horn sheep (See "Sheep, big-horn") 



Biological Board of Canada 2, 39, 60, 78 



Biological research, relation to fish-culture of 88, 89 



Birds- 

 conservation of 141 



desire of hunters to shoot large 158 



encouragement of, near home 154 



insectivorous 140, 143 



migratory 7, 1-31, 141, 143, 164 



slaughter of, for plumage 144 



Birds, Canadian Society for the Protection of '. 145 



Bird protection , 152 



Bird sanctuaries 131, 144, 157 



Bison, herd of wild 132 



Bjerkam, Dr '. 40 



Bonaventure island, proposed bird sanctuary on 158 



Bonito 51 



Boston, Mass. — 



market for sword-fish in 51 



steam trawling from ; 196 



Bowser, Hon. W. J 150 



Branding of fish 5, 65, 67, 68 



detailed description of 192 



Brazeau river 102, 103 



northern limit of range of Stoney Indians 112, 114 



Brazeau valley, big game in 94, 107, 114 



Brazil, trade in codfish with 12 



British Columbia — 



abalone in, occurrence of '. 58 



abundance of herring in 50 



big game of 95, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107 



game preserves in 116, 124 



