ALASKA riSHEKIES AND FUE INDUSTRIES, 19IL 

 Investment in the Alaska Herring Fisheries in 1911. 



a Includes outfit. 



6 Aggregate length of 200 yards. 



c Aggregate length of 5,S90 yards. 

 d Aggregate length of 2,600 yards. 



Products.— The total value of the products sold amounted to 

 $201,909, a gain of $86,144 over 1910. Every method of preparation 

 shows a gaia over 1910, the increases being especially noticeable in 

 fresh bait herring, pickled for food, dry-salted for food, dried eggs, 

 fertilizer, and oil. The increase in the dry-salted for food alone was 

 was from 45,600 poimds, valued at $954, m 1910, to 2,027,770 pounds, 

 valued at $16,603, in 1911. 



Products op the Alaska Herring Fisheries in 1911. 



FERTILIZER AND OILS. 



Four plants were operated tins year for the manufacture of oil or 

 fertilizer or both from fishery products, viz: Alaska Oil & Guano Co., 

 Killisnoo; Revilla Reduction Works, Ketcliikan; W. H. Royden, 

 with a floating plant; and the Tyee Co., with a floating and perma- 

 nent whahng plant. The operations of the first-named company 

 have been shown under the herring fishery. 



