FIFTEENTH 



ANNUAL REPORT 



OF THE 



FISHERY BOARD FOR SCOTLAND, 



Being for the Year 1896. 



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IN THREE PARTS. 



Part I. — GENERAL REPORT. 



Part II.— REPORT ON SALMON FISHERIES. 



Part III.— SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS. 



PAET II — EEPOET ON SALMON FISHERIES. 



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1897, 



