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Entered as secona-class matter Au
juijt. 29th, 1928, at the postoffice at;
Tohjptna, Alaska, under the Act of;
Id arch 3, 18 7ft.
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Takptna. A,askf'fVcttober 10. 1931 j
BEjVVER SEASON REOPENED;
N^W AMENDMENTS ADOPTED
B¥ ALASKA GAME COMMISSION
Upon, cucommendatinn of the Alas
xa^Game Commission, at its special
meeting in. P'airb.inka jpn September 7
to -1‘i, inclusive, Acting Secretary of
Agriculture R. W. Dunlap promulgat
ndanp de ffitfiffix hrd rd rdl f gkkk ;
ed ,and approved an..amendment to
tho. Alastw game Uw.tgiguUtiuns pro- j
viding- for open' and ciose seasons?, on!
land fur-bearing animals in Alaska, j
The amondmevit, lumbered 19a,'
amending the regulations as appear-1
ing in Game LawxCifeular No; 8, was j
signed on September 17, to become1
effective-on December. IB, 1931, The
new open seasons provided in the,
amendment are as follows:. I
Fur District One.-:
Beaver (see exception!—December
16 to -January 15. '
Exception—No open season on
Chipagof and Raranof islands. Bag;
limit, 10. I
Marten—December tt> 3,o January .
15.- Bag.limit,.10.
Fur District Two
Beaver tsee exception)—January 1 i
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AGENT
Anchorage, Alaska
to February 20. I
Exception—No open season on Ko
iiak peninsula, south o fa line follow
ing1 the north bank of Portage creek
to its head; thence easterly to the
head of Passage canal. Bag limit, 15.
Mink, land otter, wease), fox (red,
'ross, silver, white and blue) and
lynx—December.1 t • February 29.}-. i
Fur District Four.
Beaver — January 1 to March .‘11
Bag limit, 15. 1
Fur District Five. .
Beaver—January l to March -31
Bag limit, 15.
Fur District Six.
Beaver — January l to March 31;.
Bag limit, 15.
Fur District Seven,
Beaver (see exception)—January 1
to March 31. .
Exception—No open season in the
drainage to the Chandalar river. Bag
limit, 10.
Marten—November 6 to February
20. Bag limit, 10.
Scaling Provision Changed.
Td facilitate the selling of legally
taken skins by trappers residing , in ,
areas remote fro mwhere skins car j
be sealed, the sealing provisions as
in vogue last yer*r itaye been> slightly
changed, and the following provisions ;
have been made a part of the new -
regulations.
Beavers may be taken only by the :
use of steel traps more than 25 feet j
fro many beaver house or den. No j
beaven may be taken by or with the 1
aid of a rifle, shotgun, or other fire-!
arm. No house, den or dam of a
beaver shall be injured or destroyed.:
Skins of beavers or martens shall j
be presented for sealing or tagging;
by the person taking such skins and
be sealed with a seal prescribed by
the Commission within 90 days (ex-;
cepting in Fur District 1 where such i
period shall he.30 days) after the'
clos ei>f the open season dpring which j
the. skins were legally taken. ,
Persons desiring to have such skins,
sealed shall present .them to a me,m
ber of the Commission, to a garm
warden or to any other officer author
ized by the Commission to seal skins,;
together with an affidavit of lawful
taking completed on a form adopted
and furnished by the Commission, and
together with such other affidavit or
affidavits as may be required by any |
officer authorized to seal such, skins,'
provided that such persons residing
in remote localities and finding it i
impracticable to present such skins to j
an officer authorized to seal them as -
hereinbefore prescribed, may present
such skins together with the affidavit
of lawful taking completed on a form
adopted and furnished by the Com
missio nas hereinbefore prescribed to j
any individual authorized by the!
Commission to attach thereto a tag i
bearing an authorization permitting;
such skins, if legally taken, to be j
sold and transported within the Ter-!
ritory, and such skins so tagged must
be presented by a lawful possessor to
a warden or member of the Commis
sion ,or to any other person author
ized by the Commission to seal skins,
for selling within the period provid
ed, but the Commission or any war
den may require a furtner affidavit or
affidavits of the person taking^ the
skins at any time befote AhoJi are ac
cepted and sealed as- legal--skins..
Skins of beavers or martens unless
sealed as prescribed by this tegula
FIRE INSURANCE
Toil should carry a liberal amount of fire insurance,
for the sake of your credit and your peace of mind.
^Needless to say this insuaance should be of the very
; highest quality.
, ■ That’s the Kind Written By
Alaska Insurance Agency
S i FAIRBANKS. ALASKA v
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tion may not be possessed or trans
ported by any person after the ex
piration of such period.
A person having legally taken the
skins of heavers or martens during
the open season provided in this, reg
ulation may not sell* trade, or other-!
wise dispose of such skins until they
have been sealed or tagged as herein
before provided.
Skins of beavers and martens
shipped or transported out of thp
Territory in any manner shall be re
ported to the Alaska Game Commis- .
sion, Juneau, Alaska, as required by
regulation 4of said regulations, and
any packages containing such skins
shall be marked as required by regu
lation 5o' fsail} regulations.
Tagging Officers to Be Appffiointed.
It was staged by >H. W. TerhunCi
executive officer of the Commission
that arrangements are being made
for the appointment of more than
sixty special tagging officers in re
mote sections of the Territory to ex
pedite the authentication of skins. He
stated that the same form of affidavit
and types of seal as used last year
will he, continued:-.
Printed . leaflets, containing the text
of th ©amendment to the regulations
will be available,* within- a. few days
and will be mai’bd to all license hold
ers of last yeqr aa well as placed in
the hands of all wardens and licens
ing officers for distribution.
INTERESTING NOTES..
More than seven billion small fish,.
Were produced by the United States
government hatciibries during 1930.
Three-fourths of the world’s li
censed motor vehicles are operated in
the United .States.
More than, fiVe billion, cigarets were
consumed in Canada during 1930.
Fortyrnine. giyls- speaking 14 lan
guages are kept busy in the interna
tional . longdistance exchange in San
Francisco.;
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A radio club has been formed at
Buenos y\yres to, encourage the broad
casting of programs in English.
Frances kst country club was re
cently opened by Amerlians ia Paris..
The worlds only petfiyed- bridge is
formed by a petrified',-:tree which
stretches across a ravine. near Tuc
son, Arizona^ i
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Of the 78 medical scnools unden
the United States flag the largest en
rollment is at the University of St.
Thomas, in the Philippines,
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if I did not accept him.”
“What did you do?”
“Saved his life.”
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