IA.HLE 6 P 
Societies Concerned with the Fishing Industry: Number, Members end Expenditures, 
1928, 1930 and 1934-37 
1928 
1930 
1934 
1935 
1936 
1937 
Fishery Societies (Suisan 
Number of Societies: 
Total 371 377 
-kai'! 
346 
344 
344 
343 
County and City Societies 
331 
337 
305 
303 
303 
302 
Prefecture! Societies 
39 
39 
40 
40 
40 
40 
Imperial Fishery Society 
(Teikoku Suisan-k&i) 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
Number of Members: 
County and City 
Societies ' 440, 
511 
457,298 
450,696 
444,135 
447,496 
448,452 
Prefectural Societies 
330 
334 
296 
294 
299 
296 
Imperial Fisher- Society 
42 
42 
42 
43 
43 
43 
Expenditure of So- - 
cieties (yen) 2,037, 
451 
1,899,844 1,644,675 
1,545,577 
1,672,326 
2,063,959 
Aquatic Products Societies (Sulsan-kumiai) 
Humber of societies and 
Federations: 
47 
48 
68 
67 
Societies and Federation 
under Fishery Law 
46 
47 
67 
66 
Societies 
45 
46 
66 
65 
Federations 
1 
1 
1 
1 
Societies and Federation 
under law relating to 
societies in foreign 
waters ]*/ 
1 
1 
1 
1 
Number of Members: 
Societies under Fishery 
Law 52, 
441 
51,241 
42,513 
45,937 
• 
Federations under Fish¬ 
ery Law 
3 
3 
3 
3 
Societies under law re¬ 
lating to societies in 
foreign waters 
39 
130 
37 
27 
Expenditure of Societies 
and Federations (yen) 803,796 776,6341,051,641 1,303,201 
Fishermen's Societies (Gyogyo-kumlal) 
Humber of Societies class¬ 
ified by number of 
members 
Total 
3,870 
3,874 
3,994 
4,000 
3,998 
4,016 «/ 
Less than 50 
1,287 
1,239 
1,257 
1,223 
1,198 
51 - 100 
938 
913 
923 
933 
928 
101 - 200 
919 
957 
973 
, 1,694 
1,719 
201 - 500 
619 
649 
692 
501 - 1,000 
93 
100 
124 
124 
123 
More than 1,000 
14 
16 
25 
26 
30 
Number of Members of 
, 
Societies 
509,863 
526,579 
574,328 
580,103 
594,710 
605,010 
Federations of Societies 
Number of Federations 
48 
61 
72 
74 
80 
89 
Number of Member 
Societies 
636 
830 
926 
941 
975 
1, 596 
Source: Statistical Abstract of the Ministry of Forestry and Agriculture , 
1936-37 and Japan Yearbook , 1940-41. 
a/ Data not available for 1936 and 1937. 
b/ The one society in this category is the Aquatic Products Society of Hussian 
Waters (Roryo Sulsan-kumiai). 
c J Breakdown is not available. 
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