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SEA FISHING AND ANGLING. 
Class 232—-History of fishing, fishery laws, and fish commerce. 
Ancient fishing implements or their reproductions. 
Models, pictures, books, emblems. 
Charters and seals of ancient fishermen’s guilds. 
Fishery laws of different countries. 
Copies of treaties, conventions, etc., dealing with 
international fishery relations. 
Reports, statistics and literature of fish, fishing, 
and fisheries. Reports of acclimatization of fish, 
and of attempts in that direction. 
Class 233—Gear of every description and of all nations, used 
in trawl, herring, long line, hand line, and every 
other mode or system of fishing; fishing lines and 
rigged gear, 
Class 234—Fish hooks, jigs and drails. 
Class 235—Fishing rods and reels for lines and nets. 
Class 236—Nets and seines, rakes and dredges, and materials 
used in their manufacture. 
Class 237—Fish traps, weirs and pounds. 
Class 238—Fishing stations and their outfit. 
Class 239—Knives, gaffs and other apparatus. 
Class 240—lIllustrations of special fisheries. The whale and 
seal, cod, mackerel, halibut, herring, haddock, pol- 
lock, menhaden, swordfish, bluefish, oyster, sponge 
and other sea fisheries. i . 
Class 241—Fishing boats and vessels. 
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FRESH WATER FISHING AND ANGLING. 
Class 242—History and literature of angling. Waltonian 
. literature. Folk-lore. Anglers’ trophies. 
Class 243—Salmon nets, and fixed appliances for catching Sal- 
monidz in all their varieties. 
vm Class 244—Salmon rods, reels, lines, artificial flies and baits, 
gaffs, spears, creels, etc. 
