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Half bulls, large uumber of 7 and 10 year olds in drive 183 



none on Tolstoi, June 21 151 



missing- on tlie Reef and Garbotcb, June 17 166, 167, 168 



none on Lnkanuon, June 22, July 10 . . : 149, 150 



Tolstoi, June 12 '. 151 



remarkable absence on Tolstoi, June 27 152 



not a single one in sight on Tolstoi to-day, July 7 153 



Halibut tishing around the seal islands 118 



Heating of fur seal when driven 1), 10, 89, 90 



injures skin 89, 91 



Hogs, strange liking of natives for seal-led pork 119 



Holiuschickie, never driven in 1872-1874, from 174 



definition of term..... 74 



none on Volcanic Kidge and Lukannon beach, June 24 172 



early lauding of 166 



none on Lukannon sands, June 19 168 



scarcity of, at Northeast Point, June 16 166 



ncmc on Zoltoi sands thus far, June 19 168 



fine sealing weather, but not single seal on Zoltoi 1G9 



a small herd in English Bay, June 21 168 



very few at Northeast Point, June 2 156 



all mixed up with cows to-day, August 3 161 



on Zapadnie, St. George, August 1, and pups 165 



must have .a rest 66 



not filling up on North rookery, July 26 159 



on Engl ish 13ay in 1872 and 1890, the difference 176 



do not fast 75 



4-year-old " wigs " first taken, July 17, 1890 189 



taken, July 18 190 



Horses, introduction of, and loss on St. Paul 94 



Houses, native, built by lessees, value of 138, 225 



Housing of the natives, new frame dwellings, etc 113 



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Idleness of the natives — during winter, spring, and autumn, annually 121 



Immorality of the pelagic work at sea, waste and cruelty 137 



Improvident natives on the islands 127 



Increase of seals — can the number be increased f 62 



can not be above a certain limit of nature 58, 59 



fur seals, above limits of 1872-1874 uot likely 7 



ludift'erence of fur seals to sounds, stench, etc 63 



Indiscriminate slaughter by first discoverers 12, 129 



Inspection of holiuschickie July 30 161 



fur-seal skins 92 



rookeries, ease of so doing 63, 64, 65 



Interview held with old natives as to seals, August 6 195, 196 



Intestines of sea lion — nse of them 117 



Ironclad reservation in favor of the Government iu seal lease 143 



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Japanese fur-seal hunters 18 



Jealousy of 1 he natives as to their respective islands 121 



Juan Fernandez, fur-seal habitats of 17 



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Kamlaika, the waterproof garment of natives 117 



Kenches, in salt houses, use of 94 



Kelp, or reef where first seals haul 145 



Ketavie rookery, comical picture of mules feeding there, June 13 150 



and Lukannon rookeries, condition and appearance, July, 1874 35 



1890 36 



drive, made from center of rookery, July 17 190 



Killing of pups by killer whales ". 201, 202 



Kiiliug of seals on St. George in 1868 197 



or slaughter ground of St. George 96 



at St. Paul 94,95 



the fur seals on land, methods of 90, 91, 92 



