. Av hvalfangstens historie. Whaling. SHETLAND, HEBRIDERNE OG IRLAND 235 ^^. Under flænsning. (Bukspækket Ijfnicl.) Resultatet av komiteens arbeide er nedlagt i «Report of the Committee appointed by the Fishery Board for Scotland to enquire into the Scottish Whaling industry», Edinburgh 1920. Efter at ha anstillet undersøkelser i forskjellige retninger og bearbeidet det indkomne oplysningsmateriale, kommer komi- teen til følgende «Co7iclusions.» «The Committee accordingly find: 1. That the herring fishery on the west, north, and north- east coasts of Shetland was formerly a prosperious industr
. Av hvalfangstens historie. Whaling. SHETLAND, HEBRIDERNE OG IRLAND 235 ^^. Under flænsning. (Bukspækket Ijfnicl.) Resultatet av komiteens arbeide er nedlagt i «Report of the Committee appointed by the Fishery Board for Scotland to enquire into the Scottish Whaling industry», Edinburgh 1920. Efter at ha anstillet undersøkelser i forskjellige retninger og bearbeidet det indkomne oplysningsmateriale, kommer komi- teen til følgende «Co7iclusions.» «The Committee accordingly find: 1. That the herring fishery on the west, north, and north- east coasts of Shetland was formerly a prosperious industry, but has of recent years diminished and finally disappeared. 2. That numerious and costly curing stations existed at Balta Sound, Hillswick, Ronasvoe, Scalloway, and elsewhere which have now for the most part been utterly abandoned, and whose abandonment has been attended vv^ith great financial loss. 3. That the decline of the fishing in question was coincident with the development of the whaling industry in Shetland and began soon after its introduction into the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Risting, Sigurd, 1870-. Kristiania : J. W. Cappelen
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