Federal Wildlife Conservation Activities, 1947. Hearings on ... April 26-8, 19481948 - 320 pages |
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... , - 000 worth of livestock annually if left unchecked . In former years , the livestock industry in general reported heavy losses , some- times running as high as 10 or 15 percent of 14 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES , 1947.
... , - 000 worth of livestock annually if left unchecked . In former years , the livestock industry in general reported heavy losses , some- times running as high as 10 or 15 percent of 14 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES , 1947.
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... percent of the increase each year . As a result of the cooperative control operations of the Service , it is now very unusual to find livestock journals reporting predatory losses exceeding 1 or 2 percent . These , however , can still ...
... percent of the increase each year . As a result of the cooperative control operations of the Service , it is now very unusual to find livestock journals reporting predatory losses exceeding 1 or 2 percent . These , however , can still ...
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... percent or 1,112 convictions over the preceding year . The total fines and costs imposed by the courts for the 3,120 convictions amounted to $ 119,568 . Jail sentences imposed totaled 1,001 days . Attached are two tables , ( 1 ) showing ...
... percent or 1,112 convictions over the preceding year . The total fines and costs imposed by the courts for the 3,120 convictions amounted to $ 119,568 . Jail sentences imposed totaled 1,001 days . Attached are two tables , ( 1 ) showing ...
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... percent over the 1942-43 season . This does not indicate more intensive trapping but rather an increase in the number of refuges reaching sufficient population densities to allow removals of surplus animals - 82 refugees being trapped ...
... percent over the 1942-43 season . This does not indicate more intensive trapping but rather an increase in the number of refuges reaching sufficient population densities to allow removals of surplus animals - 82 refugees being trapped ...
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... percent in use and 167 percent in the success of such fishing . During the same period , 2,493,817 fish were stocked in refuge waters . An estimated 1,298,209 pounds of rough fish were taken in com- mercial fishing ; nearly 45 percent ...
... percent in use and 167 percent in the success of such fishing . During the same period , 2,493,817 fish were stocked in refuge waters . An estimated 1,298,209 pounds of rough fish were taken in com- mercial fishing ; nearly 45 percent ...
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Page 7 - Interior and in accordance with the rules and regulations made pursuant to this Act.
Page 6 - For the purposes of this act, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $3,300,000,000.
Page 11 - Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect its powers, but shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
Page 7 - State may jointly determine at what times, and in what amounts, payments, as work progresses, shall be made under this Act. Such payments shall be made by the Secretary of the Treasury, on warrants drawn by the Secretary of...
Page 11 - Congress; but they shall be reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties vested in the Commission.
Page 226 - Providing that the penalties and procedure applicable to violations of the laws for the protection and preservation of the navigable waters of the United States...
Page 8 - Washington, to purchase such supplies, material, equipment, office fixtures and apparatus, and to incur such travel and other expense as he may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
Page 5 - Nothing herein shall be deemed to permit the taking of migratory birds on any reservation or sanctuary established under the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February 18, 1929 (45 Stat.
Page 7 - The sum apportioned to any State which fails to notify the Secretary of the Interior as herein provided is authorized to be made available for expenditure by the Secretary of the Interior in carrying out the provisions of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act.
Page 11 - ... to what extent, if at all, and by what means, it is compatible with the terms of the convention to allow hunting, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, or export of any such bird, or any part, nest, or egg thereof, and to adopt suitable regulations permitting and governing the same, in accordance with such determinations, which regulations shall become effective when approved by the President.