Show QUEER LIVING FISH NET NETA A peculiar method of ot fishing Is employed employed employed em em- by the natives of or certain of ot the islands of Oce At stated Intervals about two bundred hundred bun hun dred of them will ns assemble on the I beach and all together plunge Into the water each carrying a bra branch h Tot of the cocoa palm At a given distance from Crom the shore they will turn toward It ft and form a compact half haU circle each holding his palm branch perpendicularly In the water thus forming forming- a kind of ot seine The leader of the party gives a signal and this living net approaches the shore gradually In perfect order driving ing lag before it a multitude of or fishes Surrounded by living wall and caught in the cocoa palm branches many of the fish are cast on the the- sands and others are killed with sticks |