116 ALASKA FISHERIES AND FUR INDUSTRIES IN 1&19. 



COMPLETE CENSUS OF FUR SEALS AS OF AUGUST 10, 1919. 



Pups, counted and estimated 157, 172 



Breeding cows, 3 years old and over, by inference 157, 172 



Harem bulls, counted 5, 158 



Idle bulls, counted 2, 239 



Yearlings, male and female, estimated: 



Pups born in 1918 142,915 



35 per cent deducted for natural mortality 50, 020 



Yearlings, both sexes, beginning 1919 92, 895 



Yearling females, 50 per cent, Aug. 10, 1919 4(i, 447 4G, 447 



Yearling males, beginning of 1919 4G, 448 



Yearling males killed in 1919 4 



Yearling males, Aug. 10, 1919 46, 444 



2-year-olds, male and female, estimated: 



Yearling females, Aug. 10, 1918 41, 608 



20 per cent deducted for natural mortality 8, 321 



2-year-old females, Aug. 10, 1919 33, 287 



Yearling males, August 10, 1918 41, 595 



Yearling males killed, fall of 1918 2 



Yearling males, end of 1918 41, 593 



20 per cent deducted for natural mortality 8, 318 



2-year-old males, beginning of 1919 33, 275 



2-year-old males killed in 1919 194 



2-year-old males, Aug. 10, 1919 33, 081 



3-year-old males, estimated: 



2-year-old males, Aug. 10, 1918 30, 159 



2-year-old males killed, fall of 1918 14 



2-year-old males, end of 1918 30, 145 



5 per cent deducted for natural mortality 1, 507 



3-year-old males, beginning of 1919 28, 638 



3-year-old males killed in 1919 15, 042 



3-year-old males, Aug. 10, 1919 13, 596 



4-year-old males, estimated: 



3-year-old males, Aug. 10, 1918 9, 117 



3-year-old males killed fall of 1918 552 



3-year-old males, end of 1918 8, 565 



5 per cent deducted for natural mortality 428 



4-year-old males, beginning of 1919 8, 1 37 



4-year-oId males killed in 1919 2, 390 



4-year-old males, Aug. 10, 1919 5, 747 



5-ycar-old males, estimated: 



4-year-old males, Aug. 10, 1918 7, 114 



4-year-old males killed fall of 1918 229 



4-year-old males, end of 1918 6, 885 



5 per cent deducted for natural mortality 344 



5-year-old mules, })Pginning of 1919 (i, 541 



5-year-old males killed in 1919 1, 259 



6-year-oId males, Aug. 10, 1919 5,282 



