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Appendices to Eighteenth Annual Report 



Protection — 



1. £796. 



2. £59 14s., being the assessment at Is. 6d. per £. 



3. Two. 



4. No. 



Obstructions to the Passage of Fish — 



1. No changes. 



2. Yes. 



3. No. 



4. Yes. 



5. No. 



Pollutions — 



1. No. 



2. In connection with the new drainage scheme of Newton-Stewart referred 



to last year, the nitration tanks have not yet been gone on with, but 

 there is little pollution. 



The Salmon Disease — 

 1. No disease. 



The Spawning Season — 

 No information. 



Kelts- 

 No information. 



Smolts — 



No information. 



Artificial Propagation of Salmon — 

 No. 



Proportion of Male to Female Salmon- 



General Question — 

 No. 



THE DISTRICT OF THE RIVER DEE (SOLWAY). 



Take of Fish— 



1. (a), (b), (c), and (d) Below an average. 



2. (a), (£>), and (c) I cannot say the number. 



3. (a) 1st of March ; (6) month of July ; (c) 1st of June. 



4. (a) and (b) The run of fish in the district is about the same this number 



of years. 



5. (a) The heaviest salmon with us was 29 lbs. ; (b) and (c) not known. 



Protection — 



1. £1.603. 



2. Five r»er cent. 



3. Sixteen. 



4. No. 



Obstructions to the Passage of Fish- 



1. None. 



2. Yes. 



3. No. 



4. Yes. 



5 and 6. No. 



Pollutions — 

 1 and 2. No. 



