263. 
254. 
1916 
256. 
257. 
256. 
1917 
259. 
260. 
1918 
261. 
Enssian estimates of the number of seals on the Commander Inlands total about 
14,000, somewhat fewer than anticipated. 
Matsui, H., Kondo, T., and Suimi, H. Chemical Studies 
» He of Fur Seal - First ort: 
Suisan Kenkiushi (The Study of Aquatic Producta) X (9), pp 297-307, Sep 1915. 
Chemical ‘analysis of the testes, skeleton, and salted meat of the fur seal. 
Anon. Fisheries Budget in 1916: Jour Fish Soc Jap (400), p 95, Jan 1916. 
The budget aske for additional funds to protect fur seals under the treaty and 
to. carry out researches on the seals. 
Ryo, Yushi. Report on a Northern Voyage: Jour Fish Soc Jap (401) 61-62, Feb 
1916; (402), pp 54-56, Mar 1916. 4 a: 
Translation of a chapter on sea otter hunting in the Kurile from H. J. Snow's 
In Forbidden Seas (London, 1910). 
Anon. Research on Animal Ashes on Pribilof Island: Jour Fish Soc Jap (402), 
pp 393-394, May 1916. 
Quotes an American report of prospective development of fertiliser fror animal 
waste on the Pribilofs. 
Anon. Enforcement of the Protection of Fur Seals: Jour Fish Soc Jap (404), p 438, 
May 1916. 

The new fisheries budget will permit a patrol ship to hunt sea lions and carry 
on other researches in the Kurils in addition to protecting the fur seals. 
Anon. Prohibiting the Hunting of Fur Seals on Robben Jeland: Jour Fish Soc Jap 
(405), p 614, Jul 1916. 
Although the Robben Island herd has now reached 6,500 animals, the Sakhalin 
government has decided to prohibit hunting seale there for another year. 
Anon. Four Power Treaty and Sea Animal Hunting: Jour Fish Soc Jap (417), p 512, 
Jun 1917, 
The Sakhalin government postpones the opening of fur seal munting on Robben 
Island for another year because the World War hae ruined the market. 
Anon. The Number of Hareme on the Pribilofs: Jour Fish Soc Jap (422), p 952, Nov 
1917. | 
Digest of U..S. count of fur seal hareme on the Pribilof Islands. 
Anon. Fux Seals on the Pribilofs: Jour Fieh Soc Jap (435), p 1169, Dec 1918. 

The Pribilof tarvest up to 10 Auguet was 33,981 eeals, 15 percent of which will 
revert to Japan and Canada under the terms of the treaty. 
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