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1891 a good year both for Nets and Rods, .... v 
Number of Boxes of Scotch Salmon sent to Billingsgate in 1891, . v 
Estimated Value of Scotch Salmon in 1891, .... v 
Alteration in the Annual Close Time applicable to the Tay, . vi 
Rental of the Tay since 1828, ...... vii 
Fishing in Loch Tay in 1891, . . . . . . vii 
Loch Leven in 1891, . . . . . . . viii-x 
Esk Angling Improvement Association in 1 891, . . . ix-x 
Inspections by Mr Young, Inspector of Salmon Fisheries for 
Scotland, in 1891, ....... x 
The Ericht, Shee and Ardle, ...... x 
The Lunan and Lochs belonging to its Basin, ... xi 
Loch Venachar, Loch Achray, and Loch Katrine, ... xi 
The Ballisodare Salmon-Ladders, ..... xi 
The Moriston, . ... . . . . . xii 
The Balgay River and Loch Damph, ..... xii 
Annan and Nith Districts, ...... xiii 
Paidle-Nets, ........ xiii 
Pollutions of the Nith, ...... xiii 
Salmon-Ladder on Dam on the Water of Milk, ... xv 
Artificial Obstruction on the River Truim, .... xv 
Powers of the Fishery Board in relation to the Salmon Fisheries of 
Scotland, ........ xv 
Improvements in the Salmon Fisheries since the Constitution of the 
Fishery Board, ....... xv 
Provisions in a future Salmon Fisheries Act which would be 
generally acceptable both to upper and lower proprietors, . xvi 
Prohibition of the Sale of Fish caught during the Extension of Time 
for Rod Fishing, ....... xvi 
District Boards to remain in Office until their Successors are 
appointed, ....... xvi 
Powers to District Boards to prevent Pollutions, . . . xvii 
Proprietors of Salmon Fisheries to be entitled to prosecute for con- 
travention of Bye-laws where there is no District Board, . xvii 
Smolt- Proof Guards to be placed above Mill-Wheels when Smolts 
are descending to the Sea, ..... xvii 
Prohibition of Fishing in Lades, ..... xviii 
Definition of what constitutes a Fixed Engine, . . . xviii 
Prohibition of the Gaff or Cleek until the 1st May, . . , xviii 
Power to River- Watchers to take Diseased Fish out of Rivers, . xviii 
Minimum Penalties, ....... xix 
