Newfoundland Fisheries.
». , . The British Commission which wis appointed in August lasfc to inquire into tin long-standing troubles arising from the conflict of French and British rights on the French shore of Newfoundland, and the disputes as to the fishing right? on the banks off the island, baa presented its report. The Oommiaaon fully endorses the claim of Newfoundland. As to the remedies to bo applied, it proposes? that th<? French fisherman be allowed fres biifc on condition thit thry are placed on an 'quality with the colonial fish^n by the abolition of the French system of bounties. Further, ifc adviaes this the French rights t> the cod ani lobstf-r fi-ihevies ba extinguished by purchase
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Manawatu Herald, 27 May 1899, Page 2
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114Newfoundland Fisheries. Manawatu Herald, 27 May 1899, Page 2
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