. Rod and gun. 1466 ROD AXD GUN IN CANADA. adoptiou of some such policy ouly the more urgent, for it i:s impossibleto deny that year by year in the larger cities amongst a great manyclasses of the community the question of obtaiuing an abundance ofwholesome and at the same time cheap food is growing ever harder ofsolution. Fish, which is admittedly the peer of any animal food, hasnever yet played its true economic role in the dietary of Ontarios popu-lation, and unless something is accomplished very soon in the direc-tion of ellecting a change in present conditions, it would appear that itwoul
. Rod and gun. 1466 ROD AXD GUN IN CANADA. adoptiou of some such policy ouly the more urgent, for it i:s impossibleto deny that year by year in the larger cities amongst a great manyclasses of the community the question of obtaiuing an abundance ofwholesome and at the same time cheap food is growing ever harder ofsolution. Fish, which is admittedly the peer of any animal food, hasnever yet played its true economic role in the dietary of Ontarios popu-lation, and unless something is accomplished very soon in the direc-tion of ellecting a change in present conditions, it would appear that itwould never have a chance to do so. There can be no question that the Canadian fisheries of the greatlakes are amply sufficient to-day to supply all the demands of theCanadian population adjacent to them, and, in spite of an increasingpopulation, would be so for many years to come if the bulk of the supplywas not diverted to other channels, but they cannot withstand the tre-mendous drain imposed on them to fill the
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