NEWFOUNDLAND.
(liY KLEOTKIU TKI.KOItAI'H—(JOI'VKICIIT.) St. John's, April 23. Both Houses of Parliament have approved of (lid measure enforcing the motifs vivenli with France in eon" neetion with the Fisheries, which was introduced at (lie suggestion of Sir Win. Whilew.iy and other delegates, who appeared ;it the IJnf of the British House of Lords to protest against Lord Kn ill surd's Bill. In moving (lie second reading of his Bill at the end of last month Lord Kuutsford promised that the (iovernment would not proceed with it in the House of Commons, provided that the Newfoundland Parliament passed a similar measure. Oil hearing this statement, Sir Win. White way cabled from London to his colleagues at St. John's to immediately introduce an equivalent measure, with the above result. The operation of the Bill, however, is restricted to the present year.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2943, 26 May 1891, Page 2
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139NEWFOUNDLAND. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2943, 26 May 1891, Page 2
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