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In communicating this information there shall be specified-

(a) the name and gross tonnage of each factory ship;

(b) the number and aggregate gross tonnage of the whale catchers; (c) a list of the land stations which were in operation during the period

concerned.

17. Notwithstanding the definition of land station contained in Article II of the Convention, a factory ship operating under the jurisdiction of a Con- tracting Government, and the movements of which are confined solely to the territorial waters of that Government shall be subject to the regulations governing the operation of land stations within the following areas:—

(a) on the coast of Madagascar and its dependencies, and on the west

coasts of French Africa;

(b) on the west coast of Australia in the area known as Shark Bay and northward to Northwest Cape and including Exmouth Gulf and King George's Sound, including the port of Albany; and on the east coast of Australia, in Twofold Bay and Jervis Bay.

18. The following expressions have the meanings respectively assigned to them, that is to say:-

Baleen whale means any whale other than a toothed whale; "Blue whale means any whale known by the name of blue whale,

Sibbald's rorqual, or sulphur bottom;

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Fin whale means any whale known by the name of common finback, common rorqual, finback, finner, fin whale, herring whale, razor back, or true fin whale;

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Sei whale means any whale known by the name of Balenoptera borealis, sei whale, Rudolphi's rorqual, pollack whale, or coalfish. whale, and shall be taken to include Balanoptera brydei Bryde's whale;

Gray whale'

means any whale known by the name of gray whale, California gray, devil fish, hard head, mussel digger, gray back, rip sack; Humpback whale

means any whale known by the name of bunch, humpback, humpback whale, humpbacked whale, hump whale or hunchbacked whale;

Right whale" means any whale known. by the name of Atlantic right whale, Arctic right whale, Biscayan right whale, bowhead, great polar whale, Greenland right whale, Greenland whale, Nordkaper, North Atlantic right whale, North Cape whale, Pacific right whale, pigmy right whale, Southern pigmy right whale, or Southern right whale;

Sperm whale" means any whale known by the name of sperm whale, spermacet whale, cachalot, or pot whale;

"Dauhval

means any unclaimed dead whale found floating.

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