| 78that this dam presented the
passage of fish over it they asked
for a fish-pass to be built on the dam
that would allow fish to [?]
surmount the dams and thus
enable them to reach the upper
parts of the weir.
The request of the applicants
was granted in so far as the building
of a fish-way was concerned and
after some years of trial it was
represented to your Department that
the fish-way was insufficient such
useless for the purposes for which it
was intended whereupon your
Department instructed the undersigned
to inspect the dam and fish-pass
and to report upon its usefulness
or otherwise.
Having visited the previous
I have to state that the fish-pass
is not adapted to [?]
carry out the object of [?] to the
fish freedom of passage up the
river its [?] is wrong, as it is
constructed at the small [?]
of the mill, some 50 [rods?] or more
below which the dam is built
across the main [?] a place
showing the location of [?] | 78that this dam presented the
passage of fish over it they asked
for a fish-pass to be built on the dam
that would allow fish to [?]
surmount the dams and thus
enable them to reach the upper
parts of the weir.
The request of the applicants
was granted in so far as the building
of a fish-way was concerned and
after some years of trial it was
represented to your Department that
the fish-way was insufficient such
useless for the purposes for which it
was intended whereupon your
Department instructed the undersigned
to inspect the dam and fish-pass
and to report upon its usefulness
or otherwise.
Having visited the previous
I have to state that the fish-pass
is not adapted to [?]
carry out the object of [?] to the
fish freedom of passage up the
river its [?] is wrong, as it is
constructed at the small [?]
of the mill, some 50 [rods?] or more
below which the dam is built
across the main [?] a place
showing the location of [?] |
EN