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Statement of the Numbers of Parent Fish, and Ova, with cost of obtaining
them, at the several Fish-hatcheries in the Dominion of Canada, during the year 1886.
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| Name of Hatchery. | Description of Fish. | Number of Parent-Fish. | Cost of Obtaining the Parent-Fish. [underneath: $ c] | Numbers of ova laid down in [?] Hatchery. | Species of Fish |
| 1. Fraser River. BC. | Pacific Salmon.. | 2,900 | 1.084.00 | 7,316, 000 | "Salmo. Quinnat"
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| 4. Dunk River. -- P.E.I | do. | 128 | 58.00 | 630,000 | do do |
| 6. Miramichi -- N.B. | do. | 284 | 470.00 | 1,020,000 | do do |
| 7. Restigouche. -- P.Q. | do. | 331 | 1,023.00 | 1,700,000 | do do |
| 9. Tadoussac. -- P.Q. | do. 145 | 269.00 | 997.900 | do do |
| Total Salmon. [arrow pointing R] | ---------- | 4,657 | 5,895:00 | 16,409,900
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| 11. Newcastle -- O. | Salmon Trout. | 1,664 | 1257:00 | 4,225,000 | "Salmo. Namaycush "
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S. Wilmot
Suptd.
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[also a table, formulated in same manner -- sorry if it's hard to read]
TABLE.
Showing the numbers and costs of Parent-Fish and fish-eggs obtained for the Canadian Hatcheries 1886.
| N/A | Name of Hatchery | Total Parent Fish | Number of Males | Number of Females | Total No. of Eggs Collected | Total Cost Collecting Ova. | Average cost of [?] | Cost of Eggs per [?] | Description of Fish | Species
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| 1 | Fraser River B.C. | 2900 | 1,300 | 1,600 | 7,316,000 | $1,084.00 | -37 | -18 % | Pacific Salmon | Quinnat
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| 2 | Sydney C.B [Cape Breton?] | 490 | 199 | 371 | 2,000,000 | 1,046.00 | 2[?] | -52% | Alantic Salmon | Salar
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| 3 | Bedford N.S. | 260 | 49 | 23[?] | 2,000,000 | 1,229.00 | 5.11 | -66% | do | do
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| 4 | Dunk River P.E.I. | 128 | 34 | 94 | 620,000 | 58.00 | -45/2 | -9% | do | do
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| 5 | St John River | N.B. | _17. | 5 | 12 | 52,000 | 292.00 | 17.18 | 5[?] | do | do
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| 6 | Miramichi N.B. | 284 | 114 | 170 | 1,700,000 | 470.00 | 1,65[?] | -46 | do | do
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| 7 | Restigouche P.Q. | 331 | 161 | 170 | 1,700,000 | 1,023.00 | 3.09. | -60 | do | do
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| 8 | Gaspe P.Q. | 97 | 32 | 65 | 704,000 | 324.00 | 3.34 | -46 | do | do
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| 9 Tadoussac P.Q. | 145 | 54 | 93 | 997.900 | 269.00 | 1 | -27 | do | do
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| --------Total Salmon -> | 4,557 | 1,862 | 2,795 | 16,409,000 | 5,895.00
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| 10 Magog P.Q. | nil | -- --------------------
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| 11 [?] [?] | 1,114 | 132 | 992 | 2,725,000 | 985.00 | -88 | -36 | Salmon Trout | (Namaycush)
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| do [?] | 55[?] | 122 | 425 | 1,500,000 | 266.00 | -48 | -17 [?] | do | do |
| 12 Sandwich D. | no comment | kept. of | [?] | 46,000,000 | 438.00 | -- | -1. | White-Fish | (Coregonus")
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| Totals. 91,634,900 | $7.599 00
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Samuel Wilmot
Supt. F.C.
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