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increased from 692,521 to 867,004, an advance of 174,483 cases. A 

 further comparison of the pack by species for 1919 and 1920 in 

 Alaska as a whole shows that cohos decreased from 232,870 to 192,085 

 "cases, a decline of 40,785 cases; chums decreased from 1,365,563 to 

 1,033,517, a drop of 332,046 cases; humpbacks decreased from 1,611,- 

 608 to 1,593,120. a drop of 18,488 cases; kings increased from 95,986 

 to 110,003, a gain of 14,017 cases; and reds advanced from 1,277,661 

 to 1,500,738, a gain of 223,077 cases. 



Investment in the Salmon-Canning Industry in 1920. 



Persons Engaged in the Salmon-Canning Industry in 1920. 



Occupations and races. 



Fishermen: 



Whites 



Natives 



Miscellaneous * 



Total 



Shoresmen: 



Whites 



Natives 



Chinese 



Japanese 



Filipinos 



Mexicans 



Negroes 



Miscellaneous i 



Total 



» Koreans, Porto Ricans, Kanakas, etc. 



Southeast 

 Alaska. 



1,832 



1,249 



74 



3,155 



2,628 



1,085 



1,115 



1,018 



862 



264 



24 



59 



Central 

 Alaska. 



1,283 

 292 



1,156 

 539 

 563 

 273 

 358 

 174 

 53 

 18 



7, 055 3, 134 5, 187 



Western 

 Alaska. 



2,802 

 75 



2,937 



2,251 

 227 

 691 

 101 

 367 



1,214 

 230 

 106 



Total. 



5,977 



1,616 



74 



7,667 



6,035 

 1,851 

 2,369 

 1,392 

 1,587 

 1,652 

 307 

 183 



15,376 



