Subterranean vaults. tunnelled into frozen soil, may serve' as natural storage xefrigerators for fish. according to the espectations of oue of the scientific cortnnissions now engaged in opening up Tiussia's vast aretie empiro. To keep the sea food fresli before canning, or while awaiting shipment to other parts of Tiussia, it wouhl be storod in the proposed rcfriger'ation tunnels, wliere it would freeze quickly and keep for an indefinite period. Only the top ten or twelve feet of arctic soil thaws out during the summer, and the icing ehambers would be excavated at underground levels known to remain solidly frozen all the year round
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 7, 1 October 1937, Page 9
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104Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 7, 1 October 1937, Page 9
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