— A company is about to be formed for; the establishment of a fish-enrmg , and" sardine factory' on tho shores of the Sea of Galiiee. It appears, says a Jerusalem correspondent, that for the last year or two great shoals of sardines have appeared in these waters, and it is thought that a remunerative industry could be formed if only a ; concession could be obtained for a ' long term of years at a uniform rate* ~ Representations on the subject have already been made to the authorities. The inhabitants of Tiberias, who are extremely poor, would certainly be greatly benefited (saye * local authority), as the products would certainly be patronised by Jews and Christian* alike, since, bes : dee possessing a superior flavour, the fact of them oommg from the Hea of Galilee would facilitate the rliwirml
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16120, 8 July 1914, Page 5
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134Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Otago Daily Times, Issue 16120, 8 July 1914, Page 5
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