. British Columbia Fishery Commission [microform] : report 1892. Fisheries; Salmon-fisheries; Pêches; Saumon. 202 MARINE AND FtSHBRIKS. Q. Why (]t» you Hiiy "diHereiit species" here?—A. You c-un sj'c the diflTen'nce— in tim hir^t'f ones the distances between the extreme of the hack and the belly are greater than otiiers. i}. Tlie early i-uns of tlieni liere in April and May, when tlu-y come in here (irst, as regards Havoiir of Hesli, ai-e they equal t(t Columl)ia Hiver salmon?--A. Oh,, yes ; <M|ually as go(»d. In spring time they can be eaten, but not in sununer. I have been made


. British Columbia Fishery Commission [microform] : report 1892. Fisheries; Salmon-fisheries; Pêches; Saumon. 202 MARINE AND FtSHBRIKS. Q. Why (]t» you Hiiy "diHereiit species" here?—A. You c-un sj'c the diflTen'nce— in tim hir^t'f ones the distances between the extreme of the hack and the belly are greater than otiiers. i}. Tlie early i-uns of tlieni liere in April and May, when tlu-y come in here (irst, as regards Havoiir of Hesli, ai-e they equal t(t Columl)ia Hiver salmon?--A. Oh,, yes ; <M|ually as go(»d. In spring time they can be eaten, but not in sununer. I have been made sick myself; but the red ones are always good. Q. Tt is remarkal)le. We have been asked by many to breed s|)riMg salmon, but you say they are not fit to eat? A. Kxcept in the spring ; but then there tivi' no other fish in the market. Q. And if other tish were in the market tlu^y could not take at all? -A. Oh, no. Q. What run of tish comes after the sockeyes? A. The cohoes, but they are worthless. At tliis point of the examination, Capt. Cooper stated that his business engage- ments would prevent liim from continuing his evidence at present and recjuestetl that he might be allowed to continue his evidence at 3 Uotli Connnissi(mers , the witness left the stand. Mr. Cftmniissioner Higgins arrived and took his seat as one of the , at Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wilmot, Samuel, 1822-1899; British Columbia Fishery Commission (Canada). Ottawa : S. E. Dawson


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