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(]) Full pay to natives for all work, they to purchase all rations and supplies from Government stores 

 at cost. 



(k) Improved methods and facilities for discharging and landing cargo at the islands. 

 (/) A shipment of fresh supplies at some suitable time in the winter season. 

 35. That among general needs of Alaska are — 



(a) Better charting and lighting of the coast. 



(b) Possible legislation to retain fishing interests in this country. 



(c) Purchase of Dutch Harbor as a base of supplies for Federal activity in western Alaska. 



(d) A Government wharf at Wrangell. 



(e) A Government radio station at Unga. 



(/) Introduction of reindeer upon all suitable islands inhabited by natives. 

 Respectfully, 



E. Lester Jones, 



Deputy Commissioner of Fisheries. 

 Hon. Hugh M. Smith, 



Commissioner of Fisheries. 



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