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Pack of canned salmon under permits in the Cook Inlet district, Alaska, in 



' .\lso 9 barrels salted. 



2 Also 1,500 pounds coho salmon bellies, 2,000 pounds red salmon bellies, and 3,000 pounds dried red 

 salmon. 



3 Combined operations under permits No. 49 and 54 previously issued to G. E. Halferty and Polar 

 Fisheries Co. 



■• .\lso 100 barrels salmon bellies and coho salmon for fox feed. 



' Combined operations under permits No. 45 and 55 previously issued to .Alaska Year-Rouud Canneries 

 Co. and to W. .\. Estus in name of Seldovia Packing Co. 



Permits issued by the Secretary of Commerce for other than sal- 

 iiKMi operations were as follows: Xo. 40 to Anchorage Packing Co. 

 for crabs and clams; No. 48 to Fidalgo Island Packing Co. for her- 

 ring; No. 66 to John Delorne and James Wilson for clams; No. SI 

 to Pioneer Canneries (Inc.), combining permits Nos. 49 and 54 pre- 

 Yiously issued to Guy P. Halferty and Polar Fisheries Co. for 

 clams; No. 84 to C. 13. Meyers for clams; No. 90 to Alaska Year- 

 Roiind Canneries Co. for crabs; and Nos. 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, and 96 to 

 R. E, MclYer Packing Co., Fred O'Neill, Harry Arensbach, Oscar 

 Russel, G. E. Meredith, and San Juan Fishing & Packing Co., re- 

 spectively, for herring. 



In addition, 142 permits for various fishery operations in the 

 Cook Inlet district were issued by Assistant Agent Shirley A. Baker. 

 Approximately 27,267 coho, 6,0^33 chum, 10,941 humpback, 10,633 

 king, and 241,363 red salmon taken under these permits were sold 

 to canneries in the district. Miscellaneous salmon products amounted 

 to approximately 25 tierces mild-cured king salmon, 9 barrels king- 

 salmon bellies, 3 barrels salted king salmon, 57 barrels salted hump- 

 backs, 3 tierces salted humpbacks for fox feed, and 4 barrels of 150 

 pounds each of king-salmon tips. In addition, approximatel}- 91,000 

 salmon, chiefly coho, humpback, and chum, were dried, salted, or 

 smoked for fox feed. 



The pack of clams under permits was as follows: No. 84, C. B. 

 Meyers, Paulie Creek, 1,504 cases whole clams: No. 81, Pioneer Can- 

 neries (Inc.), Snug Harbor, 16.473 cases 1/2-pound cans and 5,679 

 cases 1-pound cans of minced clams; and No, 9, Cordova, Fred I. 

 Munson, Halibut Cove, 4 cases i/^-pound cans of minced clams and 

 1 case 1-pound cans of clam juice. F. I. Munson also prepared 20 

 cases i/o-pound cans of crabs. 



