The Quarterly Review, Volume 224John Murray, 1915 - English literature |
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... tion can be drawn . The steam trawlers of Grimsby , the steam drifters of Lowestoft , are obviously deep - sea craft . The crabbers of the west - country coves , the East coast cobles , undecked drifters , the oyster dredgers who work ...
... tion can be drawn . The steam trawlers of Grimsby , the steam drifters of Lowestoft , are obviously deep - sea craft . The crabbers of the west - country coves , the East coast cobles , undecked drifters , the oyster dredgers who work ...
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... tion of its gross profits than in the case of inshore craft . Steamer owners may get a good return on their invested capital ; an inshore owner may , with reasonable luck , expect to earn his living , and pay his mate's INSHORE ...
... tion of its gross profits than in the case of inshore craft . Steamer owners may get a good return on their invested capital ; an inshore owner may , with reasonable luck , expect to earn his living , and pay his mate's INSHORE ...
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... tion of fishermen's credit banks , which may be described briefly as co - operative societies for combining the small credit of all the members in order to borrow money for re - lending to those members who want loans - a method of ...
... tion of fishermen's credit banks , which may be described briefly as co - operative societies for combining the small credit of all the members in order to borrow money for re - lending to those members who want loans - a method of ...
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... tion and development . ' It heard a mass of evidence in London , and , what was more important , it went round the coast to see and hear things for itself . Its findings can be read in its very full Report . Suffice it here to say that ...
... tion and development . ' It heard a mass of evidence in London , and , what was more important , it went round the coast to see and hear things for itself . Its findings can be read in its very full Report . Suffice it here to say that ...
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... or hampered on , their beaches by the construc- tion of esplanades and shoreworks , the dumping of refuse , or the taking away of beach material . ' Fish . For the protection of immature fish , and 18 INSHORE FISHERIES AND NAVAL NEEDS.
... or hampered on , their beaches by the construc- tion of esplanades and shoreworks , the dumping of refuse , or the taking away of beach material . ' Fish . For the protection of immature fish , and 18 INSHORE FISHERIES AND NAVAL NEEDS.
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