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to make tlM' d-vsin-d wiiul 



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si. .11 nfmi-iiccfssliil alli'iiipts wciv niailr in 1SS2. sdiiu' ..rtliian by men 



ul,„ nrvi-i Ill- kuowlr,!-.- i>iarti,-.-.l ia.-anratioiis on otlin- ,„M-asious. 



l,„nno. this iMTiod, and wliii.- IIh; wl.alMi.i;- is .^nin- ,.n. no pounding 



ITknui-u's'o!!' wood 'lw!^n;i!"!,l'riilir-.m.K away tlio wlialos.^ It is 



!","',' "of Ih.. m!lt ini|M,ilanr indiistri.-s of tin- yar. -Mr. Dall'says: 



••Wiiilf til.' tisli.Ty lasts no w I must 1..- (ait xvitii an ax.'. ..!■ the sal- 



,„„„ will .lisapp.'ai." 



lo.,irspn.'ni'isin-. Ilu' l...ats an' tak.ai ..lit to the, ...I-.. ..f 111.' laud Hot- 

 Mud k.'pt ..nt th.a.' .lunii- th.- s..ason. which lasts till alioiit tlie last 

 w.-.'k in .lull.', wln'ii Ih.'V aiv hr.m.uht in aii.l ::'.>t v.'aily lor th.' suniiuer 

 .•\p,'.liti..iis. Wh.'ii III.' I.'a.l I'L.s.'s, as ..fr.-n liapp.'iis. tli.' boats av.- 

 haul.'.! up oil 111.' i.-c an. I many ..r all of the .'I'cws .'..luc lioiii.' until 

 th.'iv ar.' jirosp.'.'ts ..f .iii.'ii wal.'r. Wli.'ii tluT.' is op.'u wat.T. th." 

 l..,ats ai-.' always .>n tli.' lo..k..iit for whal.'s. .'itii.'r .'I'liisiu-- about iii 

 III.' I.'a.l .11- Ivin.i;- up at Ih.- .'.li;.' .if lli.' Il.i.'. Ilu' .'r.'ws .■atiu-' and slc'i.- 

 iim wh.'ii th.'y .-an -.'I a .'liau.'.' aii.l sli...itiii.u s.'als aii.l .lii.'ks wlifu 

 tln-iv ar.' no wlial.'s in si-ht. Th.' wonioii aii.l .'hil.ln-n trav.'l back 

 and forth b.'tw.'.'ii tli.' villa,;;.' and th.' b..ats. .-anyiiiy supplies of f.i.id 

 tor III.' whali'iii.'n. 



In iss:;, thi'iv was a iv-ular beaten trail aloiiK tbf smooth shore ice 

 belwe.'ii Iiii.'''kpuii aii.l I'tkia vwin. wh.'r.' |i.'..pl.' wer.' .'.mstautly trav- 

 (diiij;' ba.'k ami Ibrlli. Wh.'ii tli.' boats ar.' out no w..man is all.iw.'.l to 

 s.'W. as was m.ti.'.'.l by Dr. Simps.. n.' '!'.. .-airy th.' umiak out ov.'i' 

 th.' I.'.' it is lash.'.l on a Hat sl.'.l ami .Irawii by .L.-s ami iii.'U. A .le- 

 .scripti..ii .if oa.' ..f tli.'s.' b.iats wlii.'h 1 ai'.'..iiipaiii.'.l for jiart of its j..ur- 

 II. -y ..lit t.>tli.' ..p.'ii wal.'r. will show liowa whal. 'boat is lift. -il ..ut. The 

 riti.'>. harp....ns. lan.'.'s. ami otli.'r .i^var of tli.' |.arty w.'i'.' scut on ah.'ad 

 on a sl.'.l .Irawii b\ half a .lo/.'ii .h.i;s, with a woman to lead them. 

 After th.'si' ha.l mad.' a sli.irt sta.i;.'. they were uiifastoued from this 



' H,ill •sp.-.ikv ..! s.-riii'z tlir ;i 111:. 1.1. \.i \ l.ns\ ;nikiii.l iii'^ nil tlic hills "—"Tn try and got the pack 



