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Fisheries of Connecticut, 1929 — Continued 

 CATCH: By counties 



J The catch is for New London County, except for 117 pounds of shad, valued at $12, which was taken 

 in Tolland County. 



INDUSTRIES RELATED TO THE FISHERIES 



Transporting. — In 1929 there were 10 persons in Connecticut en- 

 gaged primarily in transporting fishery products by means of vessels. 

 In this trade five motor vessels, having a combined capacity of 44 net 

 tons, were operated. 



Wholesale and manufacturing. — There were 22 wholesale establish- 

 ments engaged primarily in handling fresh and frozen products and 

 one establishment engaged primarily in the manufacture of fishery 

 by-products. These establishments employed 617 persons, who re- 

 ceived $925,736 in salaries and wages. Manufactured products, 

 consisting of menhaden products, fish meal from ground fish, cod and 

 cod-liver oil, and oyster-shell products were valued at $220,043. 



