FOOD VALUE OF SNAPPER AND CONSTANTS OF WHALE OIL. 209 
Specific |Refractive 


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| Source of Oil gravity at| Index at [fication vite. | Value. | Value. 
Blubber of Sei Whale SOS 2 1474 | 195 ho \) O9b 104-2" 
| Bones “A Aa °9186 1471 | 197 1°25 | 86°4| 195°7 
Blubber of Humpback 1. | °9282 1-475 | 194°5 | 5:80 | 108-0 | 188-7 
| = cr Qe poze, 1°476 | 192 LOO) ELSON Oto 
| Tongue - ‘9212 | 1:473 |199 |.2-2 1105 | 196-8 
| Tongue of Blue Whale | °9197 14715 | 194 0°87| 95 | 193°1 
Stearim from Humpback) -9204 |”... LG2he 35.001) 92) alan 
Oil and Spermaceti from | :8779 1°463 | 145 | 12°7 66 | 1382°3 

head cavities of Sperm 
W hale. 
_ Oil from blubber of 8796 1°4667 | 127 3°0 89 | 124-5 
| Sperm Whale. 






The excessive acidities shown in the table are due to 
post mortem decomposition. 
N- November 1, 1922. 
