Notei 1. From the catch of the Taiyo fleet, 1,188 tons 



of round frozen yellowfin and 341 tons of fillet 

 and other products were exported to the U. S. 



2. The greater part of the catch of the Hbko fleet 

 was used as raw material for canningo 



3. The catch of the Nansei fleet was sold in Japan as 

 fresh fish. 



(4) P\irse-seine fishery? 



Since the war between 10 and 20 vessels have gone into 

 operation with a nucleus of experienced fishermen who have 

 returned from America, however, this type of fishing is not yet 

 out of the experimental stage,. 



8. Materials 



The amounts of the chief materials and their current prices (prices 

 at which the fishermen buy them) are as follows: 



(1) Oils — 14,500,000 



Fuel oil ~ 126,000 kiloliters, $3,777,778 

 Lubricating oil — 5,040 kiloliters, $666,667 

 Gasoline — 1,260 kiloliters, $55,556 



(2) Cotton thread ~ $3,000,000 



Cotton thread — 2,720,000 pounds, $3,000,000 



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