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Geese. — Eight in the aggregate of all 

 kinds. 



Brant. — Eight. 



Rails, coot, and gallinulcs. — Twenty-five 

 in the aggregate of all kinds. 



Black-bellied and golden plovers and 

 greater and lesser ycUowlegs. — Fifteen in 

 the aggregate of all kinds. 



Wilson snipe, or jacksnipe. — Twenty- 

 five. 



Woodcock. — Six. 



Doves {monrning and white-winged). — 

 Twenty-five in the aggregate of both 

 kinds. 



Regulation 6. — Shipment and Transpor- 

 tation of Certain Migratory Game 

 Birds. 



Waterfowl (except wood duck, eider 

 ducks, and swans), rails, coot, gallinules, 

 black-bellied and golden plovers, greater 

 and lesser yellowlegs, woodcock, Wilson 

 snipe or jacksnipe, and mourning and 

 white-winged doves and parts thereof 

 legally taken may be transported in or 

 out of the State where taken during the 

 respective open seasons in that State, and 

 may be imported from Canada during 

 the open season in the Province where 

 taken, in any manner, but not more by 

 one person in one calendar week than the 

 number that may be taken under these 

 regulations in two days by one person; 

 any such migratory game birds or parts 

 thereof in transit during the open season 

 may continue in transit such additional 

 time immediately succeeding such open 

 season, not to exceed five days, necessary 

 to deliver the same to their destina- 

 tiork; and any package in which migratory 

 game birds or parts thereof are trans- 

 I)orted shall have the name and address of 

 the shipper and of the consignee and an 

 accurate statement of the numbers and 

 kinds of birds contained therein clearly 

 and conspicuously marked on the outside 

 thereof; but no such birds shall be trans- 

 ported from any State, Territory, or 

 District to or through another State, 

 Territory, or District, or to or through a 

 Province of the Dominion of Canada 

 contrary to the laws of the State, Terri- 

 tory, or District, or Province of the 

 Dominion of Canada in which they were 

 taken or from which they are transported; 

 nor shall any such birds be transported in- 

 to any Stale, Territory, or District from 

 another State, Territory, or District, or 

 from any Stale, Territory, or District into 

 any Province of the Dominion of Canada 

 at a time when such State, Territory, or 

 District, or Province of the Dominion of 

 Canada prohibits the possession or trans- 

 portation thereof. 



Regulation 7.— Taking of Certain Migra- 

 tory Nongame Birds by Eskimos and 

 Indians in Alaska. 



In Alaska, Eskimos and Indians may 

 take for the use of themselves and their 

 immediate families, in any manner and at 

 any time, and possess and transport 

 auks, auklets, guillemots, murres, and 

 puthns and their eggs for food, and their 

 skins for clothing. 



Regulation 8.— Permits to Propagate 

 and Sell Migratory Waterfowl 



I. A person may take in any manner 

 and at any time migratory waterfowl 

 and their eggs for propagating purposes 

 when authorized by a permit issued by 

 the Secretary. Waterfowl and their eggs 

 so taken may be possessed by the per- 

 mittee and may be sold and transported 

 by him for propagating purposes to any 

 person holding a permit issued by the 

 Secretary in accordance with the pro- 

 visions of this regulation. 



-h ^ person authorized by a permit 

 issued by the Secretary may possess, buy, 

 sell, and transport migratory waterfowl 

 and their increase and eggs in any manner 

 and at any time for propagating purposes; 

 and migratory waterfowl, except the birds 

 taken under paragraph i of this regulation, 

 so possessed may be killed by him in any 

 manner except by shooting, and the un- 

 plucked carcasses and the plucked car- 

 casses with heads attached thereto of the 

 birds so killed may be sold and trans- 

 ported by him in any manner and at anv 

 time to any person for actual consumption, 

 or to the keeper of a hotel, restaurant, or 

 boarding house, retail dealer in meat or 

 game, or a club, for sale or service to their 

 patrons, who may possess such carcasses 

 for actual consumption without a permit. 



3. Any package in which such water- 

 fowl or parts thereof or their eggs are 

 transported shall have plainlv and con- 

 spicuously marked on the outside thereof 

 the name and address of the permittee, 

 the number of his permit, the name and 

 address of the con.signee, and an accurate 

 statement of the number and kinds of 

 birds or eggs contained therein. 



4. Applications for permits must be 

 addressed to the Secretary of .\griculturc, 

 Washington, D. C, and must contain the 

 following information: Name and address 

 of ai)i)licant; place where the business is 

 to be carried on; number of acres of land 

 used in the business and whether owned 

 or leased by the a|)i)licant; number of 

 each species of waterfowl in i)ossession of 

 api)licanl; names of species and number of 

 birds or eggs of each species if permission 



