Of the meat people in Britain consume. 44 per cent., is home supplied. 34 per cent, comes from the Argentine, 6 per cent, from Australia, and 16 per cent, front other Empire sources. Every part of a shark has a commervial use. The skin becomes leather, its ■organs yield oil. its head provides glue. 4 ts bones are ground down as a fertiliser, and even its teeth are used by jewellers.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 247, 16 July 1935, Page 16
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