THE FISHERIES COMMISSION
(Per United Cross Association.) AUCKLAND. Pohruary 2b. (living evidence Ivforo tho Northern Fisheries i'ommission to-iiav. tlio president of Uie Northern Fisheries Union •raid .i'loo. or Tl3 a week for a ls>atworked by two men. was the average return prior to tlie ooiniug of tamwlors. This was mainly the rotnni from lino (ishing. At that lime, it would cost about JJ2 10s or ihl a week for each niiin, Ho was of opinion that- there was a largo quantity of small fish killed by the trawls which did not come to the surface. He was of opinion (hat many small fish took shelter in sheik on the Ihi Horn, as many small fish had been found in in asset shells, and it was reasonable to suppooc Uiat they had taken Iter there ami been (irn«l»ed by the trawler.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15752, 26 February 1919, Page 3
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140THE FISHERIES COMMISSION Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15752, 26 February 1919, Page 3
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