Acadiensis, Volumes 15-16Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1985 - Atlantic Provinces |
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Of the 325 persons in the district reporting occupations in the census of 1861 , 30 per cent described themselves as fishermen . Mariners , boat builders , ship - carpenters , and sailmakers made up another tenth of the total .
Of the 325 persons in the district reporting occupations in the census of 1861 , 30 per cent described themselves as fishermen . Mariners , boat builders , ship - carpenters , and sailmakers made up another tenth of the total .
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18 Smallwood was acutely aware of the fact that , once the fringe benefits of Confederation began to raise the standard of living in Newfoundland , an increasing number of fishermen would abandon the fishery .
18 Smallwood was acutely aware of the fact that , once the fringe benefits of Confederation began to raise the standard of living in Newfoundland , an increasing number of fishermen would abandon the fishery .
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The fishing industry will fall on terrible times , and the fishermen will fall on terrible times if we do not change , if we do not develop . We should be the most energetic , progressive , up - to - date fishing country in the world .
The fishing industry will fall on terrible times , and the fishermen will fall on terrible times if we do not change , if we do not develop . We should be the most energetic , progressive , up - to - date fishing country in the world .
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