TRAWLING FOR FISH.
(Pen Press Association,.)’ Thames, last night. In response to a telegram from the Inspector of Fisheries with reference to a proposal to open the Hauraki Gulf to trawlers, Thames fishermen despatched a telegram strongly protesting against their introduction within the gulf waters, as likely to seriously injure the fishing industry and cause a large destruction of fish, as the gulf is a natural spawning ground for fish. The Hon. J. McGowan Was also communicated with and asked to protect tho interests of fishermen.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1480, 14 June 1905, Page 2
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86TRAWLING FOR FISH. Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1480, 14 June 1905, Page 2
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