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small holes in the bottom of the cask into a trench in the wooden 

 floor below. The vacancy caused by the pressure in the upper part 

 of the cask is again filled with fish ; and the process is continued 

 until no more can be inserted, when it is headed up, and ready for 

 exportation. 



(c) " Gwavas-lake." The name given to that part of Mount's 

 Bay lying between Newlyn and Mousehole, in which the fishing- 

 boats are anchored. 



{d) The principal market for Pilchards is the Mediterranean. 



