PACIFIC SALMON FISHERIES 



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Soviet and Japanese got together and made a new fisheries agree- 

 ment — the old one having expired some time before — and as the 

 latter 's troops were moved out of Siberia, full control was once more 

 vested in the forces controlling Russia. Since then the Russians have 

 been gradually expanding their interests until to-day they own and 

 control the majority of the salmon canneries. 



Siberia pack of canned salmon since the inception of the industry ' 



' From the Pacific Fisherman, annual statistical number, January, 1929, p. 86. 



