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Ajypendices to Sixteenth Anmial Beport 



Pollutions — 



1. No. 



2. None required. 



The Salmon Disease — 

 1, No disease. 



Tlie Spawning Season — 

 No information. 



Kelts- 

 No information. 



Smolts — 



No information. 



Artificial Propagation of Salmon — 

 No. 



Proportion of Male to Female Salmon — 

 No. 



General Question — 

 No. 



THE DISTRICT OF THE RIVER DEE {KIRKCUDBRIGHT- 

 SHIRE). 



Take of Fish— 



1. Much below ; {a) 134 salmon, 575 grilse ; {h) 742 salmon, 1325 grilse ^ 

 (c) no fixed engines ; (d) not known. 



3. Main take April to July ; grilse and sea trout begin to run in June. 



4. Much depends on the state of the river. 



5. (a) 30 lbs. ; (b) no fixed engines ; (c) 26 lbs. ; heaviest trcut 8 lbs. 



Protection — 



1. £1603. 



2. £5 per cent. 



3. Twelve. 



4. No. 



Obstructions to the Passage of Fish- 



1. No change. 



2. No cruives. 



3. Yes. 



4. No. 



5. Free run at all times. 



6. None. 



7. No. 



Pollutions — 



1. No. 



2. None. 



Tlie Salmon Disease — 

 1. No. 



3 and 4. None. 



The Spawning Season — 



1. End of October. 



2. 1st November to end of December. 



3. 3rd January 1897. 



4. Not ascertained. 



5. No. 



6. Dee, Tarff, and Ken. 



