Experiments in Malaya have proved that new-laid crocodile eggs, hardboiled. are as good as plovers’ eggs. One is sufficient for a whole meal. Young crocodile tail makes excellent curry, and samples of crocodile meat have been classed as equal to venison. The greatest run of snekeye salmon in the Fraser River, Canada, for 20 years, is reported by fishermen and canners. Huge catches were made recently. Several two-men seiner boats took over 1,000 fish each, and catches of 600 to the boat were common. Canners are pa.vi.ng 55 cents apiece for sockeye.
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Evening Star, Issue 22462, 6 October 1936, Page 10
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