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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
Table showing, by islands, the persons employed, the number and value of fish ponds, boats, and apparatus 
used in the pond fisheries of the Hawaiian Islands in 1900. 
APP species and 
Oahu. 
Kauai. 
Molokai. 
Hawaii. 
Grand total. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Seines: 
36, 000 
$9, 000 
3, 128 
J 8, 000 
$2, 000 
44, 000 
13, 511 
811,000 
3, 128' 
Awa 
Total 
Gill nets: 
Aholehole 
Awa 
Carp 
Okuhekuhe 
Oopu 
Opai 
Total 
Gcrfd-fish J 
Total 
Scoop nets: 
Awa 
Total 
49, 511 
12, 128 
8, 000 
2, 000 
57,511 
14, 128 
187, 362 
102, 192 
492 
310 
46, 840 
25, 547 
74 
31 
2i,‘s66" 
5, 109 
1,500 
’ S3, '270' 
511 
81,766" 
'26 ’425' 
555 
1,473 
iso' 
S30 
368 
is' 
200 
292, 335 
109, 520 
1,500 
180 
492 
310 
70, 903 
26, 613 
150 
18 
31 
290,356 
i 72, 492 
•28, 409 
3, 931 
83,919 
! 20,980! 1,853 
416. 
404,537 
97,819 
140, 428 
70,521 
35, 107 
17, 630 

140, 428 
70, 521 
80 
35, 107 
1.7, 630 
211,029 
52,747 
! 
211,029 
52, 747 
8, 619 
‘ , m 
8, 768 
619 
2, 192 
155 
9,387 
2, 347 
9,387 
'’2,347 
Grand total j 
560,283 
139, 714 
28,409 3,931 
91, 919 
22,980 | 1,853 
416 [ 682,464 
167, 041 
The data shown in these tables are given in the general statistical tables shown elsewhere. 
PREPARATION OF FISHERY PRODUCTS. 
With the exception of a small quantity dried for their home use, and, on several 
islands, for market, the fishermen sell their catch in a fresh condition. The Chinese 
and Japanese, however, buy considerable quantities of fish from the fishermen and 
