THE FISHERIES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1902, 11 October 1906, Page 2

THE FISHERIES.

FUELING OF INDIGNATION

PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Reoeived 9.134 p.m., Oeiober 10. Si. Johns, Oct. 10.

The Newfoundland Premier’s organ a-'oribos tho vivendi to tho craven policy of Dawning stroet burctuorats. Otbor newspapers deolaro that if Britain systematically yields to tho United States the colonies will bo compelled to asseit themselves,

PREMIER’S THREAT, PRESS ASSOCIATION—COmtIGHT Reoeived 10.48 p.m., October 10. St. Johns, Oct. 10. It is understood at Newfoundland that the Premier will not resign, preferring to fight to tho bitter ond. Ho especially resents the vivendi cancelling the colonial Aot preventing Newfoundlanders joiniog American vessels. He intends to vigorously enforce overy statute against Amorioans by the confiscation of vossbib. Instead of firing upon offenders ho will suspend the local ordinanoe against the use of tho purso and seine nets, enabling colonial fishermen to occupy the waters before Americans. Two colonial cruisers have been Bent to patrol.