jan 15, 1894 - Fishing sector becomes increasingly important
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Fishing became an important industry in the 19th century. Commercial fishing
began in earnest in Akaroa in the 1850s, but until the end of the 19th century
remained small-scale
Source: https://ourarchive.otago.ac.nz/bitstream/handle/10523/5899/PalliserAnna2015%20PhD.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
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