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$450,000 and 25 percent of future profits of Pribilof sealing. The amount is 
unconfirmed, but if this be true for the five or six Canadian boate, Japan 
should ask a tenfold amount for abandoning its 51 vessels. 
Anon. The Vancouver Fur Seal Catch: Jour Fish Soc Jap (345), p 33, Jun 1911. 
Japanese shipe have landed 967 seals and English ships 360, according to a 
Japanese hunter who visited Vancouver. 
Anon. Fur Seal Market Conditions in London: Jour Fish Soc Jap (345), p 33, Jun 
1911. 

Fur seal prices decline 15-20 percent under earlier sales, and 325 sea otter 
pelts were sold. 
Anon, Information from San Francisoo: Jour Fish Soc Jap (345), pp 33-34, Jun 1911. 
Miscellaneous information of interest to hunting ships. Three thousand Copper 
Island ekine were forwarded to the London market. Equipment and pelte from 
Japanese seal poachers are to be auctioned at Unalaska 22 March. Sea otters 
are reported off Washington State. 
Anon. Prohibition of Deep Sea Fishing and Extent of Lose to Japan (in English): 
Jour Fish Soc Jap (346), pl, Jul 1911. 
It ie rumored from the conference that sea] hunting at sea will be prohibited. 
In view of the Japanese catches for the last 10 years (which are listed), Japan 
should not be satisfied with a small indemnity. 
Anon. Aims of the Conference for the Protection of Marine Animals (in Englieh): 
Jour Fish Soc Jap (346), pp 1-2, Jul 1911. 
Comments on the difficulties met by Mr Doke, the Japanese representative at the 
conference, in maintaining Japan's rights againet the three other countries. 
Russia and the U. S. have primary interests in land sealing, and Canada's 
pelagic fisheries have so declined that she is joining them against Japan. 
Anon. Seal Fishing at Kommandorski Island (in English): Jour Fish Soc Jap (346), 
p 3» Jul 1911. ; 
Husesia has recently prohibited the taking of more than 400 seals per year on 
the Commander Islands and will patrol the area next year to prevent poaching. 
Anon. Another Report From the International Marine-Animal Conference (in English): 
Jour Fish Soc Jap (346), p 4. Jul 19121. 
The conference is unable to agree on what compensation should be made to Japan 
for abandoning pelagic sealing. 
Anon. Russia's Views at the Marine Animal Conference: Jour Fish Soc Jap (346), 
The Russian delegate to the convention points out that the reduction in the 
Commander Ieland herds has been caused by Japanese poaching. 
Anon. Japan's Case Before the Seal Conference (in English): Jour Fish Soc Jap 
(347), pp 1-4, Aug 1911. 
A review of the Japanese stand. By abandoning pelagic sealing the nation loses 
not only material profits but the chance of locating fishing grounds and train- 
{ng its young men as sailors for its navy, and it is therefore entitled to 
heavy indemnities. 
