The Archive · 1928

FISH THAT, TRAVEL 1,000 MILES

Interesting Result of Tests im Trout Migration Tokyo, Nov. 2

For the benefit of the fishing industry, an interesting experiment was recently carried out. by the Chosen Government recently. order to investigate the migration of sca-fish, 26 trout, each bearing special mark, were set free by the authorities at Gensan on the east coast of Korea in May of this yenr. A report was received recently saying that on July 18 one of these trout had been caught fishery station in the Bay of Hei-Tungkiang, 1,000 miles away from tthe place where it originally started, In view of the result of the experiment, proving the enormous Journeys these make, the Ministry Agriculture of the Japanese ernment is making preparation for measures to be taken jointly by the United States, Canada, Russia and Japan, for the increase of trout and salmon in the North Pacific.—Toho,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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