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ALASKA INDUSTRIES. 



APPENDIX D. 



Codfish industry of Alaska. 

 [Collated by Max Pracht, special agent.] 



"* Report not ready. i Included in the above figures. 



NOTE. Pack of 500 barrels included in the salmon statistics. 



t Pickled fish. 



Number of men employed and compensation. 



Total fishermen 142 



Lay per 1,000 fish (including transportation and subsistence) : 



Shumagiu Group $27.50 



Other stations 25. 00 



Dress gang, per month 25. 00 



Splitters, per month 60. 00 



Salters, per month 50. 00 



RECAPITULATION. 



Total value of dried codfish $94, 350 



Total value of pickled codfish , ] , 992 



Total value of tongues and sounds. 6, 520 



Total value of oil 1, 200 



Total ~1047o62 



APPENDIX E. 



Alaska herring fisheries. 

 [Statistics collated by Max Pracht, special agent.] 



Corporation Alaska Oil and Guano Co. 



Location Killisnoo, Admiralty Island. 



Herring caught 89,220 barrels. 



Product: 



242,050 gallons oil, at 25 cents $60,512.50 



810 tons guano, at $27.50 22, 275. 00 



1 ,000 half barrels salted herring 3, 750. 00 



Total , 86,537.50 



Employees : 



White (including mechanics and crews of steamers) 49 



Natives (including fishermen and refinery operatives) 45 



Chinese (mess-house cooks) 5 



Duration of season, live months (August to November, inclusive). 



