Footnote 67: Named Kalekare by Astley; and probably alluding to some place in the neighbourhood of the great pearlfishery in the Gulf of Manar, between Ceylon and the Carnatic.
In the sea belonging to this island there is a fisheryof the most precious pearls.
Herein it is the same with the American whale fishery as with the American army and military and merchant navies, and the engineering forces employed in the construction of the American Canals and Railroads.
And as the sea surpasses the land in this matter, so the whale fishery surpasses every other sort of maritime life, in the wonderfulness and fearfulness of the rumors which sometimes circulate there.
Until the whale fishery rounded Cape Horn, no commerce but colonial, scarcely any intercourse but colonial, was carried on between Europe and the long line of the opulent Spanish provinces on the Pacific coast.
The abbot of St. Edmundsbury had a right of fishery in that mere.
He now anticipated the prosperous prosecution of his favorite enterprise, so long interrupted,--the exploring of the regions of Paria, and the establishment of a fishery in the Gulf of Pearls.
He founded iron works, opened lead mines, and commenced a pilchard fishery and a timber trade; in the midst of which he found time to take part in the discussions of the Royal Society, to which he largely contributed.
The French settlements gave them control of the best fishery grounds, as also the trade with the Indians, who occupied the best country for peltries in the world.
The Fishery Commission under Articles XVIII to XXV of the treaty of Washington has concluded its session at Halifax.
In 1203, King John "of his own fee" granted a new charter confirming that given by his father some years before, and also giving the monks free customs, together with the fishery on both sides of the Boyne.
About three hundred and fifty boats, each manned by five or six men, are now engaged in the pearl fishery of Venezuela.
The pearl and dye fishery is situated in the bay of Salinas, thirty miles east of Nicoya.
The pearl fishery was formerly carried on at Carrizal, about forty miles east of the chief city, and was very productive.
The Manx herring fishery is interesting and very picturesque.
While it possesses substantial mineral, agricultural, and fishery resources, its economic and social infrastructure is not well developed, and serious social disorders continue to hamper economic development.
Another found enough to do at Broadstairs, whence a large number of vessels sailed in the Iceland cod fishery and similar industries.
The fishery of that town was then in its infancy, the people engaged in it "very poor and needy.
Reptiles are alike scarce in species,--though the turtle is common upon the coasts, and its fishery forms the regular occupation of a particular class of the inhabitants.
Labrador fishery was slightly in excess of the catch of 1913.
The ice conditions prevailing early in the year hindered trade and commerce, and the fishery operations were seriously impeded by the late ice blockade of the coasts.
The Herring fishery was large and on account of the high price of fish was well marketed.
The parenthetical project, however, was to touch at the last island, procure a few divers, and proceed in quest of certain islands where it was supposed the pearl fishery would succeed.
The work in connection with the whale fishery consists chiefly in what is done after the cargo is landed.
The men began the whale fishery with redoubled energy: some fitted out and others manned the ships; while the women laid aside distaff and loom to attend to trade.
The Pilchard fishery employs many thousands of women.
With similar short-sighted jealousy, it was argued that the American share in the whale-fishery and in the Newfoundland fishery should be curtailed as much as possible.
The port is one of the leading stations of the herring fishery in the north of Scotland and the head of a fishery district.
Greenland today is critically dependent on fishing and fish exports; the shrimp fishery is by far the largest income earner.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fishery" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: casting; fishing; whaling
