SUBJECT-INDEX OF CASE. 421 



Seals: (See also Alaskan seal herd.) Page. 



Ai'e domestic animals 150 



Classification of 98 



Driving of. (<See Drivin^^) 



Food of , 116 



How decrease of, determined 93 



How increase of, determined 93 



Like domestic cattle 148 



Male, lack of, not canse of decrease 172 



Male, not injured by redriving 158 



Male, snfficient, preserved for breeding purposes 173 



Management of 147 



Manner of taking, on the islands 155 



Nursing females, destruction of, by pelagic sealing 209 



Of Tierra del Fuego 123 



Protection of. ((See Protection.) 



Sex of, can not be distinguished in the water 197 



Speed of, while swimming 119 



Wounding of, by pelagic sealing 191 



Seals, Antarctic. (See Antarctic seals.) 

 Seals, female — 



Eighty to ninety per cent of pelagic catch are 198 



Percentage of, taken by pelagic sealers ^ 197 



Seals lost by sinking 194 



Seals of the Guadalupe Islands, a different species from Alaskan seals 129 



Seals, pregnant females, destruction of, by pelagic sealers 207 



Sealskin in dustry 264 



Chinese markets 37^ 130 



Dependence on Alaskan herd 268 



Growth of 267 



In Great Britain • 272 



In Great Britain, capital invested in 272 



In Great Britain, number of employees in 279 



In the past, markets for 266 



In the past, sources of supply for 264 



In the present, sources of supply 268 



In the United States 270 



Investments in 275 



Loss if herd destroyed 269 



Need of regular suiJj)ly of skins for 274 



Number of persons emjiloyed in 281 



Sealskins: 



Cost of dressing and dyeing 272 



Cost of manufacturing 270 



Improvement in method of treating 163 



Kenching 163 



