Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-02
SEA AND SHORE Fisheries.


les will give public hearing In the
office Of the commissioner of agriculture
at the State House in Augusta.
TUESDAY. MARCH 2, at 2 P: NJ.
No. "a. On the petitions of H. E. Web
ster and 246 others praying for the pro-
hibition of the use of drag nets or seines
in the catching of smelts in Damariscotta
river and its tributaries.
No: %. On an Act to amend Section l
of Chapter 81 of the Special Laws of 1907,
relating to the lobster industry within
two miles of the shore Of Monhegan
No g. On an Act to regulate the her.
ring. fisheries in the town Of Rogue
No. a. On an Act to prohibit the taking
Of scallops in West Penobscot bay from
April LIST to October list of each year.
No; Is On an Act to amend Section 80
Chapter 14s relatives to the use OF
seines. weirs and nets
No. &c. On an Act to prohibit the
swelling Of scallo!s by artificial means.
No. 81 On an Act establishing a close
time on Holsters in the waters of Ma
chias bay and adjacent waters:
No. 2S. On an Act to prohibit SEEMING
smelts In certain parts Of Casco bay.
No 80. On an Act to amend Section 3S
of Chapter Al of the Revised Statutes of
1903 relating to the use of purse and
| drag seines.
No 49, On an Act to amend Section 10
of Chapter 116 of the Revised Statutes,
| relating to compensation of fish wardens.
No. a. On an Act to prohibit the
erecting or maintenance of weirs in the
Bagaduce river. County of Hancock.
No. 80. On an Act to amend Chapter
PSI Of the Private and Special Laws of
1907 relating to the protection of ale
rivers of Maine.
No 49, On an Act regulating the TAX
ing of alewives in Patterns Pond stream
in the town of Surry, Hancock county.
No 81. On an Act to regulate the talk
ing of cells in Taunton bay, Town of
Franklin.
No So. On an Act prohibiting the
building of smelt traps in the waters of
Harrington river, Washington county.
No. 80. On an Act for the better pro-
lection of CLAIMS on Hog island in the
No. 40. On an Act for the protection
of CLAIMS In Montsweag river, Wiscasset
flats.
No. Al. On an Act regulating the taking
of clans from Little river clam flats in
the town of Georgetown i,
No. AZ. On an Act to repeal Chapter 81
in relation to sturgeon in the waters of
the Kennebec river and it's tributaries.
TUESDAY, MARCH 9, at 2 P. NJ
No. %. On the petition Of n B. Sprague
ing of scallops from the waters of Pen
namaquam and Cobscook bays, particu-
larry within the limits Of the town Of
No. 30. On an Act to prohibit SEEMING
smelts in Harraseeket river in the town
No. 81. On the petition Of Cecil Stewart
of Chapter 357 Of the Special Laws of
1907. relating to close time on Holsters.
No. q; On the petition. of Fl. r. Web
hibition of the use of drag nets or seines
in the catching of smelts in Damaris-
Gotta river and it's tributaries.
No. 43. On the petition of w. E. Hunt
in the lobster laws.
No. A. On an Act to amend Section
of Chapter 357 of the Private and Special
Holsters in the bays Of the towns of Har-
rington, Milbridge. Steuben and Goulds-
boro
No. As. On the petitions of A. L. Wal
lace and others for the repeal of Chapter
357 of the Private and Special Laws of
1907, relating to a close time on Holsters
in the bays of Harrington, Milbridge,
Gouldsboro and Steuben.
No 49, On an Act to amend Section "A
of Chapter Al of the Revised Statutes, re-
la.ing to the taking of smelts.
No. Al. On an Act regulating the TAX
town of Southport
No. 49, On the petition Of Frank W.
Brown and SO others of Milbridge asking
for a law to prohibit the use of seines
for catching smelts in the Narraguagus
river, Washington county.
No. 40. On the petition Of Frank L.
Hall and 81 others of Washington coun-
ty, in regard to the laws regulating lob
ster fishing.
No 50. On the petition Of Herbert T.
Allen of Dennysville and 2O9 others of
washington county, for the protection of
herring in Cobscook bay, with statement
of facts.
No. 81. On the petition of Roscoe
Paritt and % others of Steuben, asking
for legislation regarding smelt fishing in
Steuben bay.
No. 50. On the petition Of John E.
Hammond and Al others. citizens of
Hancock county, for the passage OF q bill
establishing close time on Holsters in