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as a relien

piece goods island is only

resid

Cargo.

This

by them as a

and seller to meet

the buyer and

place for

transfor

Sara: 12.

und

to the other.

tie curge from the

Whave not insertie under the

c

head of "Eisheries" any thing with pespect to the large quantities of Ash caught off the south side of the Island as the fishing ground being off the Lema Island cannot strictly be behalf of the Elony Some

claimed

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of the bats unplayed in the traffic. belong to Manley

and Aberdeen-but

the greater number and all those of the largest class (called to thie) - carrying from 30 to 30 tons belong to tarions places in the district of Hangshan and himan and morely use these: Harbours during the

ficking

++

fishing

season to bake in

and water.

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e provisions

The fish caught is generally soto to smaller tessels who carry it to different, places for sale. tibnt 500 tons are

annually dried at Hanley.

Sams not able to give any positive

Para:13

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ation as to the cultivation of the

information

island but as the south side, where the

districk available. for this purpose

arow

are

chiefly situated, is now rendered accessible by the

ble by the roads in progres, there

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að

every reason to expect, that, as som

they

can

be

surveyed and divided into small allohunk, the wank of the population here may be supplier to a great extent by the production of the island itself, and a source drevenice be at the same time created. Besides the Vallies, new under cultivation,

There