SUBJECT-INDEX OF REPOETS. 



Migration — Continued. ■ Pago. 



Extent of 324 



Length of time of 330 



Migration of fur-seals 323 



Northeast Point Kookery, decrease on 333 



Open-sea, liilliug of seals. {See Pelagic sealing.) 



Pelagic sealing 363 



Cause of decrease of Alaskan herd 373 



Comiiared with raids on the rookeries 378 



Compared with sealing on land 372 



Destruction of cows by 364 



Destruction of nursing cows by 365 



Great numbers wounded by 370 



Growth of 371 



History of 364 



Indian hunters 363 



Indiscriminate 366, 375 



Licensing of no avail 376 



Manner of hunting 363 



Must be suppressed 380 



One reason cows are killed in 358 



Percentage of cows in catch 367 



Percentage of seals lost in 370 



Prohibition of. ((See Prohibition.) 



Season of, in Bering Sea , 365 



The gaff 363 



Vessels and crew 363 



Waste of life caused by 369 



Yearly catch 366 



Pribilof Islands, reasons for being home of fur-seals 330 



Percentage of seals lost in pelagic sealing 370 



Progress of extermination 377 



Prohibition, absolute, necessary 380 



Protection : 



By close season. {See Close season.) 



Duty of, of seal herd affirmed 309 



Legalizing pelagic sealing no 376 



Limited, inadequate 374 



Necessary 374 



Zone of, inadequate 374 



Provisions of agreement between United States and Great Britain 312 



Pups: 



Accidental births of, on coast 330 



Aquatic birth of, impossible 327 



Arrival of, at islands 385 



Birth of the 326 



