of the. Fishery Board for Scotland, 
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APPENDIX D. 
FISHERY STATISTICS. 
I. —Return of the number of l)oats, decked and undecked, irrespective 
of the places to which they belong, employed in the herring 
fishery in Scotland, in the season of 1890, in a selected week 
for each district ; with the number of fishermen and boys by 
whom they were manned ; of coopers, gutters, packers, and 
labourers employed at the said fishery in the week so selected ; 
and the total number of all such fishermen and other persons so 
employed, ..... , . 50 
II. — Return, by districts, of the number and tonnage of boats, decked and 
undecked, and beam trawl vessels, employed in the sea fisheries 
of Scotland, in the year 1890 ; the number of fishermen and boys 
by whom manned ; the number of fish-curers, coopers, and other 
persons employed ; with the estimated value of boats, beam trawl 
vessels, nets, and lines, . . . , . .51 
III. — Return, by districts, of the number and tonnage of beam trawl 
vessels and boats employed in the sea fisheries of Scotland, in the 
year 1890 ; the number of fishermen and boys by whom manned ; 
distinguishing steam trawlers from sailing trawlers ; with the 
estimated value of the vessels, nets, and fishing material, . 52 
IV. — Return, by districts, of the tonnage of shipping, and of the number 
of seamen engaged in the trade of the herring and cod and ling 
fisheries of Scotland, in the year 1890 ; distinguishing those 
employed in importing stave wood, hoops, and salt ; in carrying 
herrings or codfish coastwise, or exporting them abroad; and 
distinguishing British from foreign tonnage and men, . . 53 
V. — Abstract returns, showing the tonnage of vessels and number of 
men ; the tonnage of boats and number of fishermen and boys ; 
and the number of other persons employed in the sea fisheries 
of Scotland, in the year 1890, . . . . .54 
VI. — Return, by districts, of the number of lives lost in connection with 
the sea fisheries of Scotland, and the manner in which the 
casualties happened; the number of boats totally wrecked, and 
value thereof ;. the number of boats damaged, and amount of 
damage ; and the loss on nets and other fishing material 
lost or damaged, in the year 1890, . . . .55 
VII. — Abstract Return, by districts, of proceedings in Scotland with 
regard to the registration of fishing boats in the year 1890, under 
the Sea Fisheries Acts of 1868 and 1883, and the Sea Fisheries 
(Scotland) Amendment Act of 1885, . . . . 56 
VIII. — Return of the number of first, second, and third class fishing 
boats, beam trawl vessels, and resident fishermen and boys, in the 
fishing villages or creeks round the coasts of Scotland, in the year 
1890, 57 
APPENDIX E. 
RETURN OF COMPLAINTS OF INJURIES DONE TO FISHING 
BOATS, AND OF PROSECUTIONS AGAINST TRAWLERS. 
I. — Return, by districts, of complaints made to officers of the Fishery 
Board, and investigated and reported on by them, of injuries 
done by beam trawl vessels or other fishing boats to the boats, 
nets, lines, or gear of fishermen, in the year 1890, and showing 
the result in each case, . . . . . .69 
