. Rod and gun . Pouring Milt on the EggB. The Eggs are Deposited in a Basin. ating a current in the pail and causingany particles of dirt to separate from theova. The water is renewed as often asthe operator considers necessary and atlength the cleansing process causes theova to take on a brilliant appearance. Inlarger hatcheries, where millions of eggsare handled, the washing ap-paratus generally consists ofa kind of box through whicha constant stream of wateris caused to pass. The ova are now readyfor the hatching are of wood andabout the size of a cham-pagne case. Square holesha


. Rod and gun . Pouring Milt on the EggB. The Eggs are Deposited in a Basin. ating a current in the pail and causingany particles of dirt to separate from theova. The water is renewed as often asthe operator considers necessary and atlength the cleansing process causes theova to take on a brilliant appearance. Inlarger hatcheries, where millions of eggsare handled, the washing ap-paratus generally consists ofa kind of box through whicha constant stream of wateris caused to pass. The ova are now readyfor the hatching are of wood andabout the size of a cham-pagne case. Square holeshave been sawn in each endand covered with sheets ofperforated zinc. The woodis carefully covered withvarnish and all cracks andseams filled up. The bottomof the box is covered with alayer of gravel. The ova areplaced on trays or grillsmade of zinc, glass, slate, orsome other suitable materialand this grill is suspendedin the hatching box. Greatcare has to be observed inthis operation. If the ova ROD AND GUX


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