The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 18Walter Scott John Ballantyne and Company, 1827 - Europe |
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Page 149
... fish- ing companies , American mining com- panies , continental gas - light compa- nies , as well as companies for wash- ing clothes , for managing dairies , & c . sprung up by hundreds , with most astonishing rapidity . The prodiga ...
... fish- ing companies , American mining com- panies , continental gas - light compa- nies , as well as companies for wash- ing clothes , for managing dairies , & c . sprung up by hundreds , with most astonishing rapidity . The prodiga ...
Page 216
... fishing , within that part of the Pacific so demarcated . These pretensions of Russia were re- sisted by Great Britain and the Uni- ted States of America , neither of which , it might have been supposed , would submit to them . Mr ...
... fishing , within that part of the Pacific so demarcated . These pretensions of Russia were re- sisted by Great Britain and the Uni- ted States of America , neither of which , it might have been supposed , would submit to them . Mr ...
Page 34
... fish- ings in the river , succeeded in establish- ing the coble - net as the only legal en- gine of fishing in the ... fish ; then inquire into the na- ture of the alleged grievances by which the fisheries are injured , and proceed to ...
... fish- ings in the river , succeeded in establish- ing the coble - net as the only legal en- gine of fishing in the ... fish ; then inquire into the na- ture of the alleged grievances by which the fisheries are injured , and proceed to ...
Page 35
... FISH . In the course of the examinations which are here recorded , the Commit- tee seem to have been anxious to de- termine the different species of fish usually found in the salmon rivers , or captured in the nets . This is an ob- ject ...
... FISH . In the course of the examinations which are here recorded , the Commit- tee seem to have been anxious to de- termine the different species of fish usually found in the salmon rivers , or captured in the nets . This is an ob- ject ...
Page 36
... fish . But fish spawn long before they attain maturity ; con- sequently , this test is of little value . But other proofs are offered . Mr John- stone says , " The grilse is a much less fish in general ; it is much smaller at the tail ...
... fish . But fish spawn long before they attain maturity ; con- sequently , this test is of little value . But other proofs are offered . Mr John- stone says , " The grilse is a much less fish in general ; it is much smaller at the tail ...
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