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From Suncl there was seut only 1 set of seines, consisting of 3 seines 

 and 2 large and 3 small boats, and a crew of 20 persons, who cau-ht 

 3,o00 barrels of herring, valued at 28,000 crowns. [$7,504j, the share of 

 each man being 320 crowns [$85.70]. 



4. From Bergen we have the following report by the committee of 

 the Bergen Exchange: 



As far as known three expeditious were dispatched to Iceland from 

 Bergen in 1880, with 4 sets of seines in all. The total quantity of her- 

 ring caught amounted to about 19,950 barrels. 



5. From Aalesund we have the following report: 



One set of seines, with 11 men, was dispatched to Iceland, and caught 

 2,812 barrels of herring, at an average value of 8 crowns [$2.14J per 

 barrel. These fisheries were principally carried on in the Oya Fiord, on 

 the north coast of Iceland. 



