88 ALASKA FISHERIES AND FUR INDUSTRIES IN 1916. 
The number of seals reported as killed for food purposes does not 
necessarily correspond with the number of skins secured, for from 
time to time individual seals are found dead from which merchantable 
skins are obtained. 
Recorp oF Fur Seats Kiniep on Sr. Paut Istanp, ALASKA, IN THE CALENDAR 
YEAR 1916. 
Date. Hauling ground driven. Nua. Date. Hauling ground driven. RS 
Mar. 3 | Sivutch (Sea Lion Rock)....... BOA July: 24ol Weel sco vsss nie oes ccm e eee €195 
May (27a |\sReettitt2.5. 22. eeeeaanee ek eee | @101 26 | Reefand Gorbatch f 284 
30 | Northeast Point 286 1 27 | Northeast Point ZS i 
June’ 3°) Reef. 7 2s.2se22-6~ 67 29) |*Gorbatch2--e-- s=- Pet b178 
Suiwholovimarys=** £42 7.328 seb he 1 29 | Northeast Point 1 
7 | Northeast Point... > pa.. s-see- 1 ||| Ang: “Ope Dolston. 22-252 cece kee. e-aeeee 241 
10 Eolayita Bast Leh sa-t eee Osee:- 1 i are dos 425 -b.- 495-4550 eee “4 b117 
124 WReefshsse ketene iee dee Selene oes 209 9) “Northeast Point] 2-2-2 -seeee 1 
14 MEE tneeeE Points. 9 ee ee 1 11 ¢|aGorbateh 4-4.25 9: ven: thas 59 
17 MeOlovina. eee eee cease cee 1 || Sept. 3 | Northeast Point ..........-...-- 1 
22upNortheastieoint 2! =--eesceh eS 1 4\|;Gorbatch: 2. -t:.4-673-5 2242222 61 
23 1 NReel acl jscee tee eee eee 60 12) Northeast eOlit.=—-eeeeeseeeee 1 
274) Northeast Eoint,...2-7--2 ef ft WiOets 7122) eee Gogi-t. OLE eis sseae Sree 1 
30 | Reefand Gorbatch......-.-...-. 366 E7 | Molstols: Sc secs eee are eee 53 
Taly) 5 |“Northeast Pomta-tai2e 28: 1 17:| Northeast Point! :--...2 3222222. i! 
67 \"Gorbatchgaacse et fos 2 oe ise one b 113 27.|;ReetiPReninsulas es 6 2 eee 113 
10 | Reefand Parade Ground....... ce 272 Subsequent killings through 
15 | Reefand Gorbatch............. 481 DeGudl e.ascagetseecee eso 9 343 
18} Northeast Points: 420-2 aes 1 
20 | Reefand Gorbatch.-.........-.. dl Totaliaccd js. cnc ae-ceeeee 3, 483 
Zot) Reetete. At eee de 3 Ae 93 
a Includes 1 which died on drive and 11 which were suffocated on killing field. 
b Includes 1 which died on drive. 
c Includes 2 which died on drive. 
d Found dead on line of drive of July 15. 
e Includes 5 which died on drive. 
f Includes 18 which died on drive. 
g Details not available owing to close of navigation in the fall of 1916. It is contemplated printing them 
in the corresponding report for 1917. 
Recorp or Fur Seats Kinvep on St. GEorGE ISLAND, ALASKA, IN THE CALENDAR 
YEAR 1916. 
Date Hauling ground driven eae Date. Hauling ground driven ae 
dune wo) eb ast Clifish asses eee ee O25) Oy. 27), ZS a GLO eae ese eee eee 22 
13a padnl te eee. oe <b EERE 2 East @liffs 10)... Leste lee ee 103 
TG) | js M A Nee er wemodensbbae coco sees 34) || Aag.. a. Nonbheeee 222522 5 eee 120 
22 Starayar Artis. .224---..ense 49 32| Hast Cliftss nth. 2s esse 213 
22 4|| LAPAGM je oes sec stews aoee 1 Bu INOnth) es saat eee) eee 145 
B44| Mastilifis:<it4. 222248 2st teen 1235) 8 Hast Clifis 34 7431: s. 2. ee ee 40 
OF NNOVEN. jo hae aes ae 201 10)| Northicncs occ seccies eee eee 94 
29) Staraya -Antilisss2cteeee oss eee 55 10) Zapadmils4s. - 135. 225 Eee 1 
Tuliys gl) ash Clits. ese ee ee ce 1153] O.Ctagal Gales eee eee jesse Soest ose oeo= 1 
Sh NOrthy. SeCk SELLE ALS. et 169 201 StarayatArtil, AECL! . £802. 3. ee 40 
Via POSt CHITS cel es ee ee sans 109 D3k |) aS. cpp eee aoe § eee 78 
SA} Staraye JArtil Pes Seb a4. 4 71 27 | Staraya Artil and North........ 88 
Py PNOnt hee) 4.9 fs... col. et eneen 295 Subsequent killings through 
15)| ast: Clitts: 2: < 21-5 lee sete 355 Dees sl. Te. Neeser eee a297 
16a) }Zapadni ss: see oes ae oes i) 
Py) | eee (Clam SSUES ae See ae eens 2 1 Totals 2.t SR ee 2, 983 
An North cos sapece ee bee ree cco 128 
a Details not available, owing to close of navigation in the fall of 1916. It is contemplated printing them 
in the corresponding report for 1917. 
WASTE SEALING PRODUCTS, 
The suggestion having been made that the deposits of bones of | 
fur seals and sea lions on the Pribilof Islands might be sufficient in 
quantity and in quality to warrant their exploitation commercially, 
