'
82
'
CAPTURES BY
AND TRAWLERS nv
1893.
,
,
’
only a triing excess of income over that year, viz., ;£9. 108., a ;
'
'
result probably due to diminished prices. The trawlers landed '
fŸ__
5,388 cwts. : 281,015, or 637 cwts. and £253 less than in 1892. Ü ; —_;‘;
Of "other kinds of shes’ the net—shermen brought 3,517
cwts. = £891, or 102 cwts. and £731 more than in 1892, while
'
—
the liners landed—46,461 cwts.=£10,726, or 11,347 cwts. and
'
"
£3,160 less than in 1892.
_
The trawlers again caught 39,418
£9,215,_0r 1,838 cwts. and £195 less than in 1892.
_
Theprice of the round shes
is respectively for the »
liner 83. 2%d. per cwt., and the trawler 113. 6d., or a balance Of
88.8%d. in favour of the latter, andtherefore a higher
'
tion than in 1892. In regard to at shes theinclusion of '
skate makes a considerable difference; thus the average price
—
for at shes, inclusive of skate, is for the liner 9.9. 10d‘., for the
.
_
trawler 238. 901. per cwt., whereas, When.the skate are excluded,
.'
_
_
it is for the liner 158. 2d., foi? the trawlef 258. Bd.
In the .—
former case
the trawler receiVes no less than 458.1d. more than : —
.
double the amount obtained by the liner ; in the latter case the
'trawler receives 108. 1d. per cwt. more than the liner. The
_'“F'
'
’ .
disproportion in_ any case is marked. In connection with_pces,
however, it has to be borne in mind that in many” cases the
"
liner -is compelled to sell his shes in remote districts or un—
_favourable markets, whereas the trawler_takescare to put his
1
'
_
shes into the best market, ‘and in quantity, '
'.
=
'
;
_
Again,
grand total of all kinds of shes landed in _1892-_’ _
_
"
Was 5,436,1_88 cWts.
If herrings,
sparlings, and mackerel
,
(viz.-, 3,6645,771) are dedu‘cted, 1,771,867 cwts. are left, of Which
f
‘
1,391,262cwts. were caught by linèrs,zand “880,105 cwt. by
"
' : ',
’
trawlers,or, in
liners caught more than three
__
times the quantity of shes landed by the trawlers. In 1893
_
the. grand total of all kind of shes notably exceeds that of f
1892, and is no less than 6,208,018 cwts., or 771,880 cwts.
—
than in 1892. 'The
proportion of this, however, is '
‘
made up
of herringS‘,
Z1«,4«86,187_cwts.,—that"isto say, a sh
—
_
which is more or less unprotected at all stages of its life _is
'
appar'ently able to hold its oWn against
destroyers.
'
It is,
_
hoWever‘, a _pufely
form, and depends" on ”the'pelagic
_
_
or—oating .fauna for its food.
_
if the herrings,'&c.,
_'
__
82
'
CAPTURES BY
AND TRAWLERS nv
1893.
,
,
’
only a triing excess of income over that year, viz., ;£9. 108., a ;
'
'
result probably due to diminished prices. The trawlers landed '
fŸ__
5,388 cwts. : 281,015, or 637 cwts. and £253 less than in 1892. Ü ; —_;‘;
Of "other kinds of shes’ the net—shermen brought 3,517
cwts. = £891, or 102 cwts. and £731 more than in 1892, while
'
—
the liners landed—46,461 cwts.=£10,726, or 11,347 cwts. and
'
"
£3,160 less than in 1892.
_
The trawlers again caught 39,418
£9,215,_0r 1,838 cwts. and £195 less than in 1892.
_
Theprice of the round shes
is respectively for the »
liner 83. 2%d. per cwt., and the trawler 113. 6d., or a balance Of
88.8%d. in favour of the latter, andtherefore a higher
'
tion than in 1892. In regard to at shes theinclusion of '
skate makes a considerable difference; thus the average price
—
for at shes, inclusive of skate, is for the liner 9.9. 10d‘., for the
.
_
trawler 238. 901. per cwt., whereas, When.the skate are excluded,
.'
_
_
it is for the liner 158. 2d., foi? the trawlef 258. Bd.
In the .—
former case
the trawler receiVes no less than 458.1d. more than : —
.
double the amount obtained by the liner ; in the latter case the
'trawler receives 108. 1d. per cwt. more than the liner. The
_'“F'
'
’ .
disproportion in_ any case is marked. In connection with_pces,
however, it has to be borne in mind that in many” cases the
"
liner -is compelled to sell his shes in remote districts or un—
_favourable markets, whereas the trawler_takescare to put his
1
'
_
shes into the best market, ‘and in quantity, '
'.
=
'
;
_
Again,
grand total of all kinds of shes landed in _1892-_’ _
_
"
Was 5,436,1_88 cWts.
If herrings,
sparlings, and mackerel
,
(viz.-, 3,6645,771) are dedu‘cted, 1,771,867 cwts. are left, of Which
f
‘
1,391,262cwts. were caught by linèrs,zand “880,105 cwt. by
"
' : ',
’
trawlers,or, in
liners caught more than three
__
times the quantity of shes landed by the trawlers. In 1893
_
the. grand total of all kind of shes notably exceeds that of f
1892, and is no less than 6,208,018 cwts., or 771,880 cwts.
—
than in 1892. 'The
proportion of this, however, is '
‘
made up
of herringS‘,
Z1«,4«86,187_cwts.,—that"isto say, a sh
—
_
which is more or less unprotected at all stages of its life _is
'
appar'ently able to hold its oWn against
destroyers.
'
It is,
_
hoWever‘, a _pufely
form, and depends" on ”the'pelagic
_
_
or—oating .fauna for its food.
_
if the herrings,'&c.,
_'
__