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Protests against ukase directed to claim of jurisdiction over

Russia's attempt to exercise jurisdiction over, resisted..
Term does not include Bering Sea...

Panama legislation

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Part second

Payment of award..........

Pearl fisheries:

Of Australia..

Of Ceylon

Of Mexico..

Of Panama...

Percentage of female seals taken by pelagic sealers......

Percentage of pregnant females destroyed by pelagic sealing.
Percentage of seals lost of those killed..

Period of gestation

Pelagic catch:

Canadian testimony as to the number of females

Eighty to ninety per cent female seals....

Examination of, on vessels seized......

Of 1886..

Of 1888.

Of 1889.

Of 1890.

Of 1891.

Testimony of pelagic sealers as to number of females in..

Of 1892, examination of...

Sir George Baden-Powell's statement as to proportion of females in.

Pelagic sealers:

Opinions of, as to cause of decrease....

Opinions of, as to need of protection

Increase of inexperienced.

Testimony of, as to number of females in catch.

Weapons used...

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Pelagic sealing, absolute prohibition of, necessary. (See Prohibition of

pelagic sealing.)

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Speculative

Two ways in which a seal may be killed by, and not secured.

Vessel's outfit, etc

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Period between 1862 and 1867

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Period between the treaties of 1824 and 1825 and the cession of Alaska.
Pigott affair................

61-70

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Podding.....

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of seals on killing grounds..

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Prayer for decision

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Preservation of seal herd. (See Protection of seal herd.)

Pribilof Islands............

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Within a zone

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Prohibition of seal killing pending arbitration. (See Modus vivendi of 1892.)

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By Argentine Republic, of fur-seals

By Australia, of pearl fisheries..

By Ceylon, of pearl fisheries

By Chile, of fur-seals ...

By France, of Algerian coral fisheries.

By France, of fisheries....

By Great Britain, of hair-seal

By Great Britain, of the seal..

By Italy, of coral fisheries..
By Japan, of fur-seals

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By Mexico, of pearl fisheries.....

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By New Zealand, of fur-seals..

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By Norway, of whales....

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By Panama, of pearl fisheries.

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Protection-Continued.

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Great Britain and United States should concur in protecting seals....

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By prohibition of pelagic sealing. (See Probibition of pelagic sealing).

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Concurrence of nations in

Protection-Continued.

Of hair-seal-Continued.

In Caspian Sea.....

In Greenland fishery.

In White Sea

Of Irish oyster beds....

Of land and waters granted to Russian American Company.

(See also, Jurisdiction over Bering Sea.)

Of marine life in extraterritorial waters

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Of rights of Russian American Company, by means of cruisers

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Results of, of Alaskan herd.

Results if Alaskan herd is not proteeted.

Of Scotch herring fisheries

Of seals at Cape of Good Hope

Of seals at Falkland Islands
Of seals at New Zealand
Regulations of 1869 for

Protection and preservation...

Protests against ukase of 1821:

Directed against assumption of jurisdiction over Pacific Ocean..

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(See also Ukase of 1821.)

Pups

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