A SCARCITY OF FISH
OPINION OF FEDERAL EXPERT. (Received Last Night, 10.10 o'clock.) MELBOURNE, August 14. Mr Dannevig. Federal l'isheries export, declares that the public lias no chance of buying more than a quarter of the fish that should be available, because tho resources of the contiguous ocean are not being exploited. Ho is satisfied that a well-managed trawling steamer would make a profit of £6OOO yearly. The cost of fish, he said, shouM not be more than fourpenco per lb retail.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10694, 15 August 1912, Page 5
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82A SCARCITY OF FISH Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10694, 15 August 1912, Page 5
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