'
-
MR WALPOLE on CONDITION or r1snnnnnn.
77
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pr0duces £9 or £él in white—shing. In herring—shing, again,
a crew of two boys and a man will make £9 in a single night
in the Forth, and this in the year 1898.
In most places they
have enforced idleness from storms, and there is little for them
to do on shore.
No other class of working men, indeed,_ more
frequently have such periods of rest, and the shermen are
thus conspicuous features in the every day life of their towns
and villages Some compensation is
way given for their
hazardous calling, and for their courageous battle with the
elements, and, .it cannot be doubted that it is the interest of
6
the nation to encourage them even more than those who follow
?
other trades.
.
_
-
The experienced remarks of the late Mr Spencer Walpole
on the subject of the British sherman’s nancial
is
‘
worthy of the earnest attention of all interested in the Fisheries,
'
and more especially of that class whose persistent
unless
we are to suppose utter incapacity, is less to benet the Fisheries
‘
_
and sherman than to make pr0gress——political
in a different direction.
Every Word of Mr VValpole’s
‘
applies equally to Scotland as to England, and in every essential
‘
'
'
'
particular can be supported from personal eXperience.
specially points out the errors into which Prof. Leone.Levi fell
.
…
when he supposed that the sherman was not half so well off as
the ordinary agricultural labourer, He truly Says “I do
think that anyone who has any
with the shing
cOmmunity will endorse that Statement. If
_
you examine an '
ordinary sherman"s dress, you ;—Will nd it warmer and more
costly than that of the labourer*;)..he consumes a larger proportion of animal food than thelaboure1*;…you will nd rows of
.
Cottages not merely
bllË
shermen,
built or
purchased out of the prots pf theQ-sheries.…Many of them
own their own nets and lines, and some of them have a share
’
in the hoats‘in which they
the mastersare boat—
‘
owhers, with £250
have began their
'
,
lives as ordinary
'
.
-
.
.
In communities of
sh.ermen comfort
'
_
is almost always
'.
1
Qcial Rept. IntematFæsîzEŒÎLZÏ)VOÏXHI?pP 173—1785 1884“
_
'
-
MR WALPOLE on CONDITION or r1snnnnnn.
77
'
pr0duces £9 or £él in white—shing. In herring—shing, again,
a crew of two boys and a man will make £9 in a single night
in the Forth, and this in the year 1898.
In most places they
have enforced idleness from storms, and there is little for them
to do on shore.
No other class of working men, indeed,_ more
frequently have such periods of rest, and the shermen are
thus conspicuous features in the every day life of their towns
and villages Some compensation is
way given for their
hazardous calling, and for their courageous battle with the
elements, and, .it cannot be doubted that it is the interest of
6
the nation to encourage them even more than those who follow
?
other trades.
.
_
-
The experienced remarks of the late Mr Spencer Walpole
on the subject of the British sherman’s nancial
is
‘
worthy of the earnest attention of all interested in the Fisheries,
'
and more especially of that class whose persistent
unless
we are to suppose utter incapacity, is less to benet the Fisheries
‘
_
and sherman than to make pr0gress——political
in a different direction.
Every Word of Mr VValpole’s
‘
applies equally to Scotland as to England, and in every essential
‘
'
'
'
particular can be supported from personal eXperience.
specially points out the errors into which Prof. Leone.Levi fell
.
…
when he supposed that the sherman was not half so well off as
the ordinary agricultural labourer, He truly Says “I do
think that anyone who has any
with the shing
cOmmunity will endorse that Statement. If
_
you examine an '
ordinary sherman"s dress, you ;—Will nd it warmer and more
costly than that of the labourer*;)..he consumes a larger proportion of animal food than thelaboure1*;…you will nd rows of
.
Cottages not merely
bllË
shermen,
built or
purchased out of the prots pf theQ-sheries.…Many of them
own their own nets and lines, and some of them have a share
’
in the hoats‘in which they
the mastersare boat—
‘
owhers, with £250
have began their
'
,
lives as ordinary
'
.
-
.
.
In communities of
sh.ermen comfort
'
_
is almost always
'.
1
Qcial Rept. IntematFæsîzEŒÎLZÏ)VOÏXHI?pP 173—1785 1884“
_
'