Experiments and observations made at the Plymouth Laboratory

Diagnostic characters in flat fishes. Development of the egg in flat fishes & pipe fishes. A piebald plaice. Growth & distribution of young food-fishes. Notes on rare or interesting specimens.

Notes and memoranda

Notes on: Virgularia mirabilis and Coryphella smaragdina

Examination of the present state of the Grimsby trawl fishery Part 1

Part 1 covers the North Sea fisheries, a voyage on a steam trawler, an outline of the rise of trawling in the North Sea and the introduction of trawling at a northern fishing station and its influence on the fishery.

Examination of the present state of the Grimsby trawl fishery Part 2

Part 2 covers the definition of an immature fish, evidence of deterioration in the North Sea trade, life history of North Sea food fish, discussion on and proposed measures to counter the destruction of immature fish.