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I am, however, so pressed for tirae that I take 

 the liberty of appealing to the proprietors of the 

 Dovey and Tyne to be so kind as again to afford to 

 Mr. Eamsbottom and Mr. Johnston all the assist- 

 ance in their power to enable them to take Salmon, 

 as well as to any of your readers who many be in 

 a position to help me with mispawned Salmon, so 

 that I may not lose the only chance I ever had of 

 fairly trying to get this noble fish out to Australia 

 — viz., a roomy, fast-sailing, first-class ship. 

 I am. Sir, 

 Your obedient Servant, 



JAMES A. YOUL. 

 Waratah House, Clapham Park, 



January 6, 1864. 



SALMON OVA TO AUSTKALIA. 



gjj^ To the Editor of the Times. 



I beg leave to rettu-n my best thanks to those 

 noblemen and gentlemen who so promptly acceded 

 to my request made through your columns for per- 

 mission to take unspawned Salmon out of their 

 rivers for the purpose of transmitting the Ova to 

 Australia. I have also to thank Mr. Ffennell, the 

 Chief Commissioner of Salmon Fisheries for Eng- 



