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  NORWEGIAN 
  FISHERY 
  STATISTICS 
  FOR 
  1884. 
  

  

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  17 
  

  

  Dining 
  the 
  period 
  from 
  1871) 
  to 
  1883 
  these 
  fisheries 
  yielded 
  the 
  fol- 
  

   lowing: 
  : 
  

  

  The 
  oyster 
  fisheries. 
  — 
  The 
  total 
  quantity 
  of 
  oysters 
  caught 
  was 
  230 
  

   hectoliters, 
  which, 
  at 
  the 
  average 
  price 
  of 
  $8.60 
  per 
  hectoliter, 
  would 
  

   make 
  the 
  total 
  value 
  of 
  these 
  fisheries 
  $1,991.78. 
  

  

  During 
  the 
  period 
  from 
  1879 
  to 
  1883 
  these 
  fisheries 
  yielded 
  the 
  fol 
  

   lowing 
  : 
  

  

  The 
  total 
  value 
  of 
  the 
  Norwegian 
  coast 
  fisheries 
  in 
  1884 
  was 
  therefore 
  

   $0,535,488.45. 
  

  

  During 
  the 
  period 
  from 
  1879 
  to 
  1883 
  the 
  total 
  val 
  ue 
  of 
  the 
  coast 
  fish- 
  

   eries 
  was 
  as 
  follows: 
  

  

  1879 
  , 
  $5,719,286 
  70 
  

  

  1880 
  6,051,290 
  62 
  

  

  1881 
  5,257,186 
  09 
  

  

  1882 
  5,391,488 
  12 
  

  

  1883 
  6,519,824 
  40 
  

  

  During 
  the 
  period 
  from 
  1882 
  to 
  1884 
  the 
  value 
  of 
  the 
  coast 
  fisheries, 
  

   according 
  to 
  the 
  different 
  kinds 
  offish 
  caught, 
  was 
  as 
  follows: 
  

  

  Fisheries. 
  

  

  Cod 
  fisheries 
  

  

  Fat-herring 
  fisheries 
  .... 
  

  

  Sprat 
  fisheries 
  

  

  Spring-herring 
  fisheries. 
  

  

  Mackerel 
  fisheries 
  

  

  Summer 
  fisheries 
  

  

  Salmon-trout 
  fisheries 
  .., 
  

  

  Lobster 
  fisheries. 
  , 
  

  

  Oyster 
  fisheries 
  , 
  

  

  Total. 
  

  

  1884. 
  

  

  Total 
  value. 
  

  

  Per 
  

  

  cent. 
  

  

  $4, 
  163, 
  733 
  

   685, 
  070 
  

   78, 
  606 
  

   387, 
  397 
  

   197, 
  094 
  

   770, 
  900 
  

   132, 
  708 
  

   111,922 
  

   1,992 
  

  

  6, 
  535, 
  488 
  

  

  63.7 
  

   10.4 
  

   1.2 
  

   5.9 
  

   3.0 
  

   11.8 
  

   2.3 
  

   1.7 
  

  

  100 
  

  

  1883. 
  

  

  Total 
  value. 
  

  

  $2,664, 
  

  

  2, 
  033, 
  

  

  107, 
  

  

  123, 
  

  

  198, 
  

  

  1, 
  170, 
  

  

  . 
  103, 
  

  

  117, 
  

  

  1, 
  

  

  0, 
  519, 
  904 
  

  

  Per 
  

  

  cent. 
  

  

  40.9 
  

   31.2 
  

   1.6 
  

   1.9 
  

   3.1 
  

   17.9 
  

   1.6 
  

   1.8 
  

  

  1882. 
  

  

  Total 
  value. 
  

  

  $3, 
  410, 
  

  

  758, 
  

  

  65, 
  

  

  100, 
  

  

  187, 
  

  

  667, 
  

  

  86, 
  

  

  113, 
  

  

  2, 
  

  

  5, 
  391, 
  356 
  

  

  Per 
  

  

  cent. 
  

  

  63.2 
  

   14.1 
  

   1.2 
  

   1.9 
  

   3.5 
  

   12.4 
  

   1.6 
  

   2.1 
  

  

  1 
  The 
  values 
  in 
  the 
  1882 
  and 
  1883 
  columns 
  were 
  expressed 
  in 
  even 
  thousands 
  of 
  crowns 
  in 
  the 
  Nor- 
  

   wegian 
  tables. 
  

  

  