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in., but those obtained were all much larger; codlig'
cod), 8—10 in., but no example so small occurred in the series;
*
haddock, 8‘—9 in., When so small their price is ‘insigniCant—
‘
'
about 18. per box; whiting, 8—9 ing; poor—cod, 7 in.; bib, 6+7
in. ; _ coal—sh, 1 ft.; hake, 1 ft., though seldonü seen below,15 in.;
,
f,
ling, 15—20 in.; halibut,‘13 in.; sail—uke, 8 in.; craig—uke
‘
(Witch), 7 in.; long—rough dab, 7 in.; turbot, 6—7 in.;
.
in., plaice, 7 in.; dab,-7 in.; lemon—dab, 7vin.; sole, 7 in.;
ounder, 7 in., rarely sold; grey gùrnard, 9 in. ;. bream,
in.; cat-sh or wolf—sh, 15 in., though all those obtained7were
.,
large.
By the term ‘ saleable,’ of course, saleable in the =foo'd'— ' f
market is meant, since much smaller eXamples of every species
might be utilised for manurè,
either as landedor’after”prepara—
tion in a factory..
-
…
'
ln regard to the unsaleable round shes, the remarks
Commissioners of “1866 were :——‘ It has never been allege‘d—that‘t
'
ling, cod, and conger, in which the line shermenare so largely ;
interested, or mackerel,
herrigs,upon which the“.
seine— and dft-shermen depend, are caugh‘t by the
"
animmature and uneatable condition.’ ‘Whiting and haddocks
_
-
«of small size, thought marketable, are taken by the
but -
_
sh of similar dimensions are also captured by the liners,against
_
-Whom
, indeed, the charge of taking immature cod has especially
'.
Ÿ-fbeen brought.’
.
__In:the Report of 18844 it was stated that ‘a
number of young cod were present in most of the good *“ hauls,
‘
butall Were saleable shes.
Quite as many immature“ cod“
_
_(cOdling) Were caught by theliners in the same waters; and
'…off the Bell, Rock, perhaps, the proportion is even greater.’
same state of matters exists at this moment. On ’— the
'
othe1 hand, the number of very
small haddocks caught bythé
in 1893, off
coast of Scotland, far «exce’edéd
{anything of the kind Capturedby trawlers. The one modeof
shing was as destructive to these immaturef0rms—astheothei‘
Swarmed on the ground,rand werecaughtm
'-y]…f the
thywwptntthtwl
‘
,…fm…ny…of
smallerfœmseseapeâothelattelthwugh
REVIEW OF TRAWLING REPORT CSF… 1884“. .
'
31
in., but those obtained were all much larger; codlig'
cod), 8—10 in., but no example so small occurred in the series;
*
haddock, 8‘—9 in., When so small their price is ‘insigniCant—
‘
'
about 18. per box; whiting, 8—9 ing; poor—cod, 7 in.; bib, 6+7
in. ; _ coal—sh, 1 ft.; hake, 1 ft., though seldonü seen below,15 in.;
,
f,
ling, 15—20 in.; halibut,‘13 in.; sail—uke, 8 in.; craig—uke
‘
(Witch), 7 in.; long—rough dab, 7 in.; turbot, 6—7 in.;
.
in., plaice, 7 in.; dab,-7 in.; lemon—dab, 7vin.; sole, 7 in.;
ounder, 7 in., rarely sold; grey gùrnard, 9 in. ;. bream,
in.; cat-sh or wolf—sh, 15 in., though all those obtained7were
.,
large.
By the term ‘ saleable,’ of course, saleable in the =foo'd'— ' f
market is meant, since much smaller eXamples of every species
might be utilised for manurè,
either as landedor’after”prepara—
tion in a factory..
-
…
'
ln regard to the unsaleable round shes, the remarks
Commissioners of “1866 were :——‘ It has never been allege‘d—that‘t
'
ling, cod, and conger, in which the line shermenare so largely ;
interested, or mackerel,
herrigs,upon which the“.
seine— and dft-shermen depend, are caugh‘t by the
"
animmature and uneatable condition.’ ‘Whiting and haddocks
_
-
«of small size, thought marketable, are taken by the
but -
_
sh of similar dimensions are also captured by the liners,against
_
-Whom
, indeed, the charge of taking immature cod has especially
'.
Ÿ-fbeen brought.’
.
__In:the Report of 18844 it was stated that ‘a
number of young cod were present in most of the good *“ hauls,
‘
butall Were saleable shes.
Quite as many immature“ cod“
_
_(cOdling) Were caught by theliners in the same waters; and
'…off the Bell, Rock, perhaps, the proportion is even greater.’
same state of matters exists at this moment. On ’— the
'
othe1 hand, the number of very
small haddocks caught bythé
in 1893, off
coast of Scotland, far «exce’edéd
{anything of the kind Capturedby trawlers. The one modeof
shing was as destructive to these immaturef0rms—astheothei‘
Swarmed on the ground,rand werecaughtm
'-y]…f the
thywwptntthtwl
‘
,…fm…ny…of
smallerfœmseseapeâothelattelthwugh