. A treatise on the importance of extending the British fisheries [microform] : containing a description of the Iceland fisheries, and of the Newfoundland fishery and colony : together with remarks and propositions for the better supply of the metropolis and the interior, with cured and fresh fish; elucidating also the necessity of encouraging and supporting commerce and the general industry of the country. Fisheries; Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches; Pêches. â ft' lis?! i. 202 ADDENDA. some asses and panniers, to let them at a trifling sum for hire, under the superintendence of one oft
. A treatise on the importance of extending the British fisheries [microform] : containing a description of the Iceland fisheries, and of the Newfoundland fishery and colony : together with remarks and propositions for the better supply of the metropolis and the interior, with cured and fresh fish; elucidating also the necessity of encouraging and supporting commerce and the general industry of the country. Fisheries; Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches; Pêches. â ft' lis?! i. 202 ADDENDA. some asses and panniers, to let them at a trifling sum for hire, under the superintendence of one ofthe servants of the institution; and they thought it might be useful to state, that benevolent per- sons, wishing to assist any poor individuals, and who would engage for their honesty, may in this way materially serve them, and benefit the pub- lic. Parish officers and masters of workhouses might thus very usefully employ many poor per- sons, who are unfortunately a burthen to the community.** i An application had been made to the Com- mittee, on the subject of a supply of fish, from some respectable individuals residing in the parish of St. Pancras, and in the northern parts of that of St. Mary-le-bone, who stated, that throughout a very large district, in that quarter, of immense population, fish was scarcely ever to be obtained, by reason of fishmongers not having been in- clined to open shops, at so remote a distance from the market. (' â¢* It was suggested to the Committee, that one or more large depots might be formed there, and be supplied with fish by caravans, to be forwarded from Billingsgate, in quantities proportioned to the prices and supply for the day; and that such arrangements, as to the prices of sule at these establishments, might be made^ so as to render. 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 resem
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