DEAR FISH AND BIG CATCHES

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 128, 30 May 1914, Page 9

DEAR FISH AND BIG CATCHES

URGENT REASONS FOR PUBLIC - MARKET. i.xii; i'l.av to ii.-iii-;i; asd CONSI'MI'.I;. II K'l'HKi; MAM'iv.M' MAI 1..-. 7 Tie.- eivr-rwnrriii" .-ompiaiiits ..i' .1.-ar | I its-11 ill .1. city siinviiiniicil i.v 'wa-tcTs anil . ..la.'-ryvavs ilea: abound with lis!. ..f '.hi' i lirs: f1 _m 1 value- ,-om-.' as urrinit arfTU- , •nciiits for the iiel aid ish moit; <,i a 11111111 .■-.pa! lis'n nmrknU -it nhc .virl.iesl. possil.lc j day, lwit.lt in I lie ii-et.iTos.s of the tishe-mi-Ti am! c,.;" ii,,. ['U'liiii- wlueli coosiinies :h.- lish. At t.ir prrvenl. t.im, ihe ~11111 V. 1,.. ...l.li-h,..- the I'.s'.l Sl'.eiellll ' Kcems .'c% p.' fair i.ilue for his labour, whi'e . 'ye .-ne' lie, .•niisiinics .'- il.ls 1o ' pay a price out ..i all proportion :., ihe ' ai-iual mark.-: vilne. neither _flut n-.r ' r-an-i:-' ap|«_niii:; 1 ■ exerr-irM- nin.-li I ■ IT,-.-- on ilie pri.-es enarked lor lis!i ''."'.! : :> : 'ne pn'..|... An iiliis-tralion of ihe ' |ir.T-i<:-.|. sisi.-iii ooverniiig l.c- 'is 1 sup- ' ply mis iitror.l.-l ~y the ,-a.-.- ••:" the I ;.,.. Mannkiiu li-ilirrnn-n y.-sier.l-.iv. a ; _T...if par: nf their i-atrh bein-. .brown ■ ie.. lish trade ir. run. XtKirlier instance ' Mmiiukaii vi". 11,- raiij; up ihe \u.-k- !' 'an.l men-hams an.l asked ihein to t.ikv ' ! 1..1 I ma; ...I',.lo't.n ~ aim .11 the market ' ihey i-.itl I no: t.ike .:. 'lii-s mean: ; ln.t 1 t..e- i-at.'i iia- thrown ..11 lies -hands, ii ,s • mlv retiieeli laViiij; t.> :"•. .1 liorse nnd . ■ ■an. ;i.n,| _'.. round t.. rv an.r sell the : lish i,' from :i..iir-<-' 1 . house. Till: -til.X KKMJ-.DY. The pre-nlei::. ..:' the t'iiaiiil.er ol Cotii- I nier.-. Air. liar, K'.-nl. ivheii ask,..! his opinion : iir. in.,,rii.ii}.' nn tiie lllerlho.l ..h- 1 t.iiuiir_r .n tiie markei ,11"; ~:' ..nr lish siippli.-. reni.irk.tl: -The oUxinii- .ihsiv.t es simp!., liiul. in Uie piXK-.vs of uiarl,,-,- : ill" ihe .ij,uiiii.ji',t s-upplv of ti.-ii »»''have ill our uate... ~:, .„,..!,' sides ~f Au.kliiu,!. tie., w) ie .'" ..,'miii,....... ar,' workin- i.-i i ha,ilv. <!runted -.!..it :l.e .-_:.-h ~:' a lisiierm.,''' i- -.in!. tii.-:i ho <»U}jlit ;., r-c.-iie a .-.iniiiietrsur.cie l.epe.'.'r from . 5,,,-', a c.11.'.1. .Vhile- la. i.111.1ie.. .0, fa- ..: '...nil. . Value! ..rood lioli tish r | reason ■■,:,. prh.-s. It '..- aelm'.:;, I i",;e if ii.s slat,- 1,1 tiiin-s Inc.- n,,:. ~\is'. it. niirko-. k seriously wr.mj. What. vie want tn A uek-liaiwl is a lirsri Tn 1 c public li.-h niiij-kc; iiniler imiiricipiil ceentrnl. ialipt. l any tish.Tman may take his .-a-tch and sell 1.0 the highest luiddvT: whore' 111 nnys can nd'ei-i. him. and wl» re- 11.1 .■'.iiih'tii...- i-iin preveciit his jre.l--tin. I'tn- full betu'lii from his liar.! calling. I :i sii'-h a public tish niarkc;. liie .•Olii-nni. is of lis:, would also in- able to spend :';ieir nioiuy lo '.he inmost advan- , t.;i _f.■ ill I lie purchase of tish al verx ciioiqi raiiti .'imtpured mth 1-hnse ruliiifT under ''..he existing nysU'm. We have- in our waters apparently .111 midless supply of tish. 5 ml yet at Un time in tiie [wst. and certainly nol now. ar" either the tis-liormon or Ino jen-eral public tlic full benefit "i nature's iilK-r.il supply. X numicipal lish marker • is the tthole and only 'remedy, and tli" sooner it 'i.- established l.lie bet.lcT il will be for both tiie firher folk and Ihe enll-lllllere." new iniTl-I.KKKPKRS STANP. l.arLre ,|iiantitie.s ~i lisli an- weekly consumed in the holds of .uckland. so a I'rosumai' soiiffht the y iews of the pr.si .lent eel ihe' I,ie-en.se'.l \i v I nailers' A-so-iia.iinn. Mr. T. HuMon. on the. subjii-t. " I .eitaitilv think." -a.i.l .Mr. .Buxton. '"tii.it with th,. f-._-.lit-i.-.s we liave 'hero for sci'itriii_ lish supplies t!ie lish i.s I'"' i eli'ar. The trouble skeins to be that ihe lishernian has litllo .hr>ic<- bin 10 t.ake| hi. ,a.:.-h -aloii-j- |c, the dealer, who l-aki-s II if -ti.sb is si.irco. while ii -there is an abundaiii-.' lie ju.-b takes i\ llai he wants an.l rei<--t.< I lie rest, l'l-rsorrally 1 ■would link-feel inclined lo interfere with private enterprise, but the f.i.-t is self-evident I lint |,ri,-e.s are very biL'h and that :im pie ! 5,.„p,. is olTer.ll for Ihe inuiii.-ipiilitv to I sl.-p in and take the matter up. At pre sen:, we nr.- all paxin;. altofrrther ton 111 it.-li I'nr our lish." The .|ll,sti.. n -of (he pri.-e of |',-1, „M ■ eerlaJiilv on,, xhtrva fleeted lmt«*lkri-prn« I ier>- .■oils-iderri.bly. adde.l. Air. lluvton.! ii ho 7,oinleil out tt'Trafc hi.,- eown .fish bill j ai Ihe Albert ll.del tolto,. up (~ -about ! I Li", a iiinn_.li. vvhilr? ho instanced one ■ I In,tei yihie-h did a. bijr dining-room -husi-„,..-s y.i'.Te the fis-h bill woulj probably i.-ry often approneh 'Clfin ~ y.-eek. ' |