WORLD'S LAST HUNTER
IS A PRIMARY PRODUCER "THE fishermar stands out in an *■ ordered world as the last representative, at any rate on a considerable scale, of the hunter. None the less fishing is one of the four great primary industries of the world—the ra sing of crops and stock, the winnings of minerals and fish. Though the fisherman shares this distinction with the farmer, the pastoralist and the miner, he alone among them has no control over the material of his industry/* Thus states the report on •‘Fish’* of the Imperial Economic Committee, which estimates that the value of fish brought ’o shore annually by the fishing industry in Grea: Britain and the Dominions i.» £34.000,000. About £31,000,000 worth of this is caught in the North Atlantic and North Pacific by fishermen in the British Isles, Canada and Newfoundland. r* * a* Hnonts * * an*
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 175, 14 October 1927, Page 13
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144WORLD'S LAST HUNTER Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 175, 14 October 1927, Page 13
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