145. 
146. 
147. 
148. 
1905 
149. 
150. 
151. 
152. 
1906 
153. 
Anon. Instruction to Pelagic Fishing Vessels by the Fisheries Bureau: Jour Fieh 
Soc Jap (246), pp 2]-22, Feb 1902. 
Notice to pelagic fishermen to notify the Bureau of their arrivale and de-, 
partures, and to note in the logs all encounters at sea with other veasels. 
Koganemaru, Masujiro. Report of Seal Hunting in the Japan and Korean Seas: Jour 
Fieh Soc Jap (247), pp 17-24, Mar 1903. 
The firet detailed report of sealing in the Japan Sea, written by the captain 
of the Chishima Maru No 3, one of the 20 Japanese vessels which caught a com- 
bined total of 5,712 seals there during the 1902 season. 
Koganemaru, Masujiro. On the Northward Migration Route of The Fur Seal: Jour 
Fish Soc Jap (249), pp 15-16, May 1903. 
A tentative delineation of the migration routes followed by seals in the 
Japan Sea. The author claims the wintering herds divide in early June, one 
group moving through Tsugaru Strait enroute to the Commander IJaland, the 
other heading through Soya Strait to Robben Island. 
Anon. Decision to Prohibit the Importation of Fur Seal Furs: Jour Fish Soc Jap 
(265), p 40, Nov 1903. 7 
Notice of the U. S. decision that seals caught in the Japan Sea come under 
the import restrictions of the act of 29 December 1897. 
Anon. Revisions in the Deep Sea Fisheries Encouragement Law: Jour Fish Soc Jap 
(270), p 27-29, Feb 1905. 
Text of the 20 articles in the original bill and two supplementary articles 
submitted to the Diet 24 January 1905. 
Anon. Imperial Ordinance on Deep Sea Fishing Subsidies: Jour Fish Soc Jap (272), 
p 26, Apr 1905. | 
Ordinance No 114 promulgated 28 March limits the tonnage of seal and sea otter 
vessels eligible for subsidies, and makes additional qualifications for the 
crews. 
Anon, Regulations for Deep Sea Fishing Vessels: Jour Fieh Soc Jap (273), pp 1-5, 
May 1905. 
Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce Ordinance No 10 proclaimed 10 March pro- 
vides for inspection of vessels according to Imperial Ordinance Mo 114 (Bibl 
160). 
Maki, Bokushin. The Future Fisheries: Jour Fish Soc Jap (274), pp 1-6, Jun 1905. 

A general review of fisheries progress in Japan, noting the successful in- 
crease of pelagic sealing off Japan and in the Kurile and Commander lelands. 
Koganemaru, Masujiro. Problems of English and American Rights in Protecting Marine 
Products: Jour Fish Soc Jap (283), pp 3-6, Mar 1906. 

Review of the Bering Sea controversy, streselng recent developments and their 
* probable effect on Japanese sealing operations. 
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