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Application for a Sea Lion Hunting Permit

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- Name of fishery operation    Sea lion hunting
- Fishing area    Around Takeshima
- Structure of fishing gear and method of use
A normal gill net prepared using 7 sun (about 20.5 cm) mesh netting braided from 1-bu 5-rin (4.76mm) diameter hemp thread is spread at the location of a sea lion colony, the sea lions are caught in the mesh of the net and thus captured.
- Type of catch    Sea lion
- Fishing season    May to August
- Duration of permit    years from June 1916 to May 1921
We hereby apply for a sea lion hunting permit as stated above, with a petition attached.
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Document title	Application for a Sea Lion Hunting Permit
Date created (Western calendar)	April 30, 1915
Date created (Japanese era)	April 30, Taisho 4
Author(s) / Editor(s)	Nakai Yoichi / A minor, legal guardian: Father, Nakai Yozaburo / Heir and successor to Hashioka Tomojiro deceased, Hashioka Tadashige / A minor, legal guardian: Mother, Hashioka Yomi / Kato Shigezo / Representative of the above, Nakai Yoichi / A minor, legal guardian: Nakai Yozaburo
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Name of publication	Public Relations Compilation (Takeshima Compilation) FY1953
Content	An application for a sea lion hunting permit submitted by Nakai Yoichi and two others, addressed to Orihara Miichiro, Governor of Shimane Prefecture. Of the applicants' names, Nakai Yozaburo has been changed to Nakai Yoichi and Hashioka Tomojiro to Hashioka Tadashige since last time. Because both of these are minors, the names of their legal guardians are also listed. Kato Shigezo remains as before. Permit duration: 5 years from June 1916 to May 1921. A handwritten transcript.

Language	Japanese
Public access	Open
Repository	Takeshima Reference Room (Japanese Only)
Medium	Paper
Copies	1 page
Reference No.	T1915043000201
How to access	Copy available for public perusal in the Takeshima Reference Room.
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