. Annual report . - others of the family is in part due,of course, to the fact that it is more extensively cultivated. Yet thereseems to be no doubt that it is intrinsically more susceptible to generalinfections than other trouts. It will, for instance, succumb to conditionswhich do not affect the rainbow, though living side by side with it. Thefactor of safety in the culture of brook trout is a rather narrow one. Atleast occasional heavy losses will continue to attend their concentration inlarge numbers. This is a tax on trout culture which may be paid eitherin dead trout or in some sacrifice


. Annual report . - others of the family is in part due,of course, to the fact that it is more extensively cultivated. Yet thereseems to be no doubt that it is intrinsically more susceptible to generalinfections than other trouts. It will, for instance, succumb to conditionswhich do not affect the rainbow, though living side by side with it. Thefactor of safety in the culture of brook trout is a rather narrow one. Atleast occasional heavy losses will continue to attend their concentration inlarge numbers. This is a tax on trout culture which may be paid eitherin dead trout or in some sacrifice of the magnitude of operations. Reductionof numbers — avoidance of overcrowding — is the most important measureof Report on ff)e 3tafe Matcheries for ff)e Year 1905 Hon. James S. Whipple, Forest, Fish and Game Commissioner: DEAR SIR.— Better work than ever before has been done by theState Hatcheries during the season of 1905. The improvementsmade possible by the appropriations, given by the Legislature inresponse to urgent demands a year ago, have been used to great advantagein making necessary repairs and extensions. It is hoped that a spirit ofcontinued liberality will prevail, since the requirements of the Commission,in order to meet the constantly increasing public demand, are such that aconsiderable enlargement of the hatchery facilities is imperatively neces-sary. Not only should the space alloted to rearing fish be materiallyincreased, but the buildings now on the hatchery grounds should be keptin good repair It should be stated in this connection that much of therepair work, and practically all of the painting necessary, can be doneby the hatchery employees without additional expense, b


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