AND THE FISH THEREOF. 



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consumption is, therefore, nearly double the yield of the sea-fisheries. The 

 conclusion may be drawn that the yield of the sea-fisheries may be easily 

 doubled without affecting prices. 



A ustrian Sea-Fisheries. 

 Annual average for the last five years (187 7- 1882), from Official Statistics. 



1 Not including direct exports to -Italy effected by Italian fishing-boats engaged in the 

 fisheries off the Austrian coast. 



