91. 
92, 
93, 
96. 
97, 
98, 
oe Arbitration of Bering Sea Controversy: Jour Fish Soc Jap (166), pp 537-638, 
‘oe 
Switserland will appoint an arbitration commission to settle the dispute be- 
tween the English and American governmente, 
Ito, Ichitaka. Present State of Fur Seal Hunting: Jour Fish Soc Jap (167), 
pp 561-573, May 1896. 
Another dissertation on foreign sealing in Japanese waters, The author pointe 
out that the foreign vessels cannot be regarded as poachers, because hunting 
in the open sea beyond the three-mile limit is perfectly legal, He criti- 
cizes the Japanese for not giving them more competition in the nearby waters, 
which, he contends, ie the only certain method of discouraging their activi- 
ties, 
Anon, Recent Conditions of the North Pacific Fur Seal Catoh: Jour Meh Soc Jap 
(170), pp 1033-1038, Aug 1896, ————— 
Apparently a translation of a report on the 1695 landings in Canada, which 
showed a 25 percent decrease under the previous year's catch, Feverthelese, 
better bunting in Japanese waters in the future is prophesied, 
Anon, Jur Seal Skins in Canada: Jour Fish Soc Jap (17%), pp 1038-1041, Aug 1696. 
A description of the fur seal business in Victoria, B, C., showing eources of 
seals and their disposition in the London marketea, Advises the Japanese to 
learn tanning and dyeing, and to export finished skins to the world markets 
to save the various middleman profite, 
Stejneger, Dr L, On Fur Senls and How to Catch Them: Jour Fish Soc Jap (172), 
pp 1169-1202, Oct 1896, 
Japanese translation of a lecture by Dr Stejneger summarizing the high points 
of the recent Bering Sea dispute, and commenting on the seals's migration 
routes and on various hunting techniques, 
Stejneger, Dr L, Lectures by the Albatross Scientist: Jour-Fish Soc Jap (172), 
p 1237, Oct 1896. 
Notice of the lecture translated in 95 above, delivered 5 October at the 
Fishery Training School, 
Anon, The True Pur Seal Situation: Jour Fish Soc Jap (172), pp 1256-1262, Oct 
1896. . 
franslation of an article by Dr Stejneger from the August 1892 "Searchlight", 
England, describing the deleterious effects of pelagic sealing on the Bering 
rookeries, It emphasizes the starving of the pups and the marked decline of 
the herds, \ 
Anon, Russian View of Fur Sealing; Jour Fish Soc Jap (172), p 1263, Oct 1896, 
fhe American Coneul in St Petersburg has reported to the U. 3, Government 
that Russian experts advise protection of the fur seal to prevent their fur- 
ther decline, 
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