ALASKA FISHEKIES AND FUR INDUSTRIES, 1911. 



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Output of the Salmon Hatcheries of Alaska in 1911, with Quantities of Eggs 

 Taken in 1911-12. 



1 Any fry held over after June 30 are included to make the record complete by seasons. 

 b 1,500,000 sockeye eggs shipped to Columbia River waters. 

 c 100,000 humpback eggs sliipped to Puget Sound waters. 

 d 2,000,000 sockeye eggs shipped to Columbia River waters. 



HATCHERY REBATES. 



Under existing legislation owners of private salmon hatcheries are 

 relieved from all license fees and taxation at the rate of 10 cases of 

 canned salmon for every thousand red or king salmon fry liberated. 



The following table shows the name of the owner, location of each 

 private salmon hatchery operated during the year ending June 30, 

 1911, the number of salmon (red) liberated, and the amount of 

 rebate certificates due each hatchery; these rebate certificates being 

 available to pay license fees on products prepared for market: 



Rebates Credited to Private Salmon Hatcheries during Fiscal Year Ended 

 June 30, 1911.a 



a In the case of the hatcheries where the sea,sonal distribution of fry 

 remaining fry are shown in the subsequent fiscal year's report. 



not completed before July 1, the 



HATCHERY EQUIPMENT AND METHODS. 



Under this head it is intended to refer briefly to the more impor- 

 tant features of the work at each station, both Government and 

 private establishments. All of the five private hatcheries were in- 

 spected during the year b}^ agents of the Bureau of Fisheries, and 

 with the augmented force of the Alaska Fisheries Service, a contin- 



