This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ... disputes with the inshore fishermen within two miles from shore. As will bo shown elsewhere (s.v. "Associations"), strict rules are laid down to prevent interference of one fishery with another, and most elaborate and careful surveys have been made and maps drawn out to secure observance of tho rules and prevent disputes. 100. "Encouragement of Relief and Thrift.--Under the head of "Associations " will be found rules and remarks relating to the relief of distressed fishermen and for the promotion of thrift to which is attached much importance, as also to the promotion of Mutual Credit Associations. 101. Pecuniary Encouragement.--As stated above, the law for promoting pelagic fisheries by bounties provides a sum not exceeding Rs. 2,25,000 annually for such purposes; at present not much above half a lakh is actually granted. Other pecuniary encouragement is given as noted under education, especially in the large provision for the Imperial Fishery Institute which is solely paid for from Imperial funds. But, as is usual in Japan (cf. Agricultural note), the chief expenditure in promoting fisheries is from Prefectural funds, with moderate grants-in-aid from the Imperial treasury. In 1887 the total expenditure from Prefectural treasuries for the promotion of various industries (Agriculture, Sericulture, Fisheries, etc.) was Rs. 2,01,870, of which only Rs. 2,296 were spent on fisheries; in 1896 the amounts had risen steadily to Rs. 12,39,300 and Rs. 73.P.32, and in 11)02 to Rs. 49,15,629 and Rs. 5,10,061, respectively, so that the proportion allotted to fisheries rose from one-ninetieth to one-seventeenth and then to one-ninth. By far the largest part of the fishery expenditure was devoted to tho Fishing Experimental Stations (including schools...
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