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 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 183. 1910. 327 apy tmagzy hereafter made by the United States for the protection 0 sea 1 e. Sec. 3._ That whenever seals are killed and sealskins taken on any bifj)*§g;Q{;*;§¤’°“’**· of tlie Pgbilof Is§1.1;g§ the nagive inhabitants of said igands shall be ` employe in suc ing an in curing the skins ta en and shall receive for their labor fair compensation, to be iixed frdm time to °°mP°¤¤¤“°¤- tim; by the Secretabry lpf Comfnerce alpd Labor, who lshall have the authority to prescri y regu ation the manner in w ich such compensation shall be paid to the said natives or expended or otherwise usgd in theiirlil behal and for theirhbeniefig d if f h R d R S M6 343. nc. 4. at section nineteen un re an ty-six o the evise · ··“’°· ·P· Statutes of the United States and section one hundred and seventy- 8“:,Ted3Q,_ ,,_ ,2-,9, télgree of gh; Act ofi Marcg third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, *¤¤°¤d¤d- amen e to rea as fo ows: " No person shall kill any otter, mink, marten, sable, or fur seal, 0t{f;§}gg,¤¢¤!¤ ¤u¤;;} or other fur-bearing animal, within the limits of Alaska Territory mis in Aiasimgror. or in the waters thereof; and every person guilty thereof shall, for b‘g§1,‘$,§';hm,,,,,_ each offense, be fined not less than two hundred nor more than one thoiussxpd dollars or imprislplned not niorp than six months, or fboth; an a vessels, their tac e a pare, urniture, and car 0 ound _ _ engaged in violation of this section shall be forfeited; but tie Secre— ,,,ff§'“‘§’;§‘°§0,l’,{,,§fc°g tary of Commerce and Labor shall have power to authorize the killin5 wd fiberof any such mink, marten, sable, fur sea, or other fur-bearing anim _ I.“?‘l§2S§§(l}§€§.`§}“§i°IéZ§.$$§.’“.E.§riF§£$°i3’$§$Sl`£’1t.Z°i§lH’a‘§“Ei siigigin °i mi any fur seal except as authorized by law and to provide for the execu- Eori of’the provisions of this section until it is otherwise provided y aw. Sec. 5. That section nineteen hundred and fifty-nine of the Revised ,,,$é,?3§‘§’Y"1°5°"‘3°* Statutes of the United States and section one hundred and seventy- uX8*;g°d3f’· P- 1*8**- six ofdtlée Act <;fiMar;:}ilthird, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, be amen e tore as o ows: GThe ggbilof Islprgls, inplpdizlig thediségnd-s of %in; Paulxiinré Saint mfjg °§l°,{,J,{,:,“'}§,l,‘€ rge, rus an tter s an s, an a ion oc in as a are ¤¤'¤*·*¤¤- declared a special reservation for government urposes; and until L'“"““¥· °°°·· °°· otherwise provided by law it shall be unlawful for? any person to land umwlak or {emain on ang] of those iigands, excippt tlrrpulghssgress of wpggher or ike unavoida e cause or y the authority o the cretaryo m- merce and Labor; and any person found on any of those islands con- P¤¤*¤¤¤¤¤¤¥· tra to the provisions hereof shall be summarily removed and shall ge dléemefl gluilltyl of a midemeanor, punitshalile Eby fiére not vpigleedgigg ve runc re dollars or y imprrsonmen no e cee mg sr. on , or by both fine` and imprisonment; and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to carry this section into effect." Sec. 6. That section nineteen hundred and sixty of the Revised ,,_,§é,€,,§d°f·*°°°·P·“‘“· Statutes of the United States and section one hun red and seventy- auypgaegv. p. 1280. given ofdtlip Act 05 Marclh third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine ' · amen e to rea as fo ows: "It shall be unlawful to kill any fur seal upon the Pribilof Islands, m§*£§§*i°¤ °¤ **1* gig in the vvatgrg adjacent thegsto, excegt underilthe authority of aha ` cretar of mmerce and_ abor, an it sha be unlawfu to ` such seals by the use of firearms or by other means tending to drive the seals away from those islands; but the natives of the islands shall _Exception w uahave the privilege of killing such young seals as may be necessary °"°°‘ for theg pwnhfood and lclothing, and alsio such old seals asbmay fbe require or their own c othing and for t ie manufacture of oats or their own use; and the killing in such cases shall be limited and controlled by such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor."