SCARCITY OF FISH.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18132, 25 June 1919, Page 8

SCARCITY OF FISH.

TO THE EDITOR. Sir— I"notice Councillor Nicholls referred to tho price o£ flounders, as being 10s pot dozen. I paid yesterday 2s 6d for • sole (not an extra large- one), and was told j by tht> salesman that owing- to tho bad weather the flshsrmen could not go out., Banco the price. I havo beeu wondering since how that. could affect the'price of the solo I bought';'it had beeu caught, bought and presumably paid for before ' the, 'bad woathor, set in. Can you explain?—l am, etc., . -,'„••.-,.• ■June 21. , ! '■ , L.C.W.