The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1888-02-24

delimit in the matter provided in this
treaty the British waters, bays, creeks and
harbors of the coasts of Canada and of
Newfoundland, as to which the United
States by article one Of the convention of
October 20, 1918, between the United
States and Great Britain renounced for
ever any liberty TO take, dry or cure fish.
Article 2. The commission shall con-
sist of two commissioners to be named by
her majesty and of two commissioners to
be named by the presi lent of the
United States without delay after the
exchange of ratification of this treaty. The
committee shall meet and complete the
delimitation as o as possible thereafter.
In case of the death, absence or incapac-
ity of any commissioner, or in the event
of any commissioner emitting or ceasSng
to act as such, the president of the United
States or her majesty respectively shall
forthwith name another person TO act as
commissioner instead of the commissioner
originally named.
Article 8. The delimitation referred to
in article one of this treaty shall be mark
ed upon the British admiralty charter by
a series of lines regularly numbered and
duly described. The charts so marked
shall on the termination of the work Of
the commission be signed by the commits
sioners in quadruplicate, one copy where
of shall be delivered to the secretary of
state of the United States and three
copies to her maiesty's government. The
delimitation shall be made in the follow
ing manner and shall be accepted by both
the high contracting parties as applicable
for all purposes under article n of the
convention of October 20, 1918, between
the United States and Great Britain. The
three marine miles mentioned in article
one of the convention of Oct. 20, 1918,
shall be measured seward from low
water mark, but at every bay, creek or
harbor not otherwise specially provided
for in this treaty such three marines shall
be measured seaward from a straight line
drawn across the bay, creek or harbor in
the port nearest the entrance at the first
point where the width does not exceed
ten marines.
Article A. At or near the following
bays the limits of exclusion under article
of the convention of Oct. 90, 1915, at points
more than three marine miles from the
| low water mark shall be established by
the following lines: Here follow mi
mute instructions
Article 3. Nothing in this treaty shall
be construed to include within the ON
mon waters any such interior portions of
| any bays, creeks or harbors as cannot be
reached from the sea without passing
within the three marine miles mentioned
in article one of the convention of Oct. 20,
1918.
Article 6. The commissioners shall
from time to time report 10 each of the
high contracting parties such lines as they
may have agreed upon, numbered, de
scribed and marked as herein provided
with quadruplicate charts thereof, which
lines so reported shall forthwith from time
to time be simultaneously proclaimed
by the high contracting parties
and be binding after two months from
such proclamation.
Article 2. Any disagreement of the
commissioners shall forthwith be referred
to an umpire selected by the secretary of
state of the United States and her majes-
TVS minister at Washington, and his de-
cision shall be final.
Article s. Each of the high contract
ing parties shall pay its own commission
ers and officers. All other expenses
I Jointly incurred in connection with the
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pensation u the umpire, shall be paid by
the high contracting parties in equal
notifies.
Article 9. Nothing in this treaty shall
interrupt or affect the free navigation Of
the strait of Corso by fishing vessels of
the Z. s.
Article TO. United States fishing vessels
entering the bavs or harbors referred to
in an article Of tie treaty, shall conform
to harbor regulations common to them,
and to the fishing vessels Of Cam
ada or of Newfoundland they need
not report, enter or clear when
putting into such bays or harbors for shell
ter or repairing damages, nor when put
ting into the same outside limits of estab
lished ports of entry for the purpose Of
purchasing wood or of obtaining water,
except thatany such vessel remaining
more than tw~enty-four hours, exclusive Of
Sundays and legal holidays, within any
such port or communicating with the
shore therein, may be required to port
entry or clear and no vessel shall be ex-
cused hereby from giving due inf0rma-
ton to boarding officers. They shall not
be liable in any such bays or harbors for
compulsory pilotage nor when therein for
the purpose of shelter, Of repairing dam
ages, of purchasing wood or of obtaining
water, shall they be liable for harbor dues,
tonnage. dues, bouy dues, light dues, but
this enumeration shall not permit other
charges inconsistent with the enjoyment
of the liberties reserved or secured by
the convention Of October Goth, 1918,
Article II. United States fishing yes
sells entering the ports, bays and harbors
of the eastern and northeastern coasts of
Canada or of the coasts Of Newfoundland
under stress of weather or other casual
ties, may either unload, tranship or sell,
subject to the customs, laws and regula-
tons, all fish on board, when such unload
ing, transhipment OF sale is made neces-
sary as incidental to repairs, and may re-
plenish outfits. provisions and Supplies
damaged or lost by the disaster, and in
cases Of death or sickness shall be allowed
all needfal facilities, including the ship
ping Of crews. Licenses to purchase in
established ports Of entry of the aforesaid
coasts Of Canada and Of Newfoundland
for the homeward voyage such provisions
and supplies as are ordinarily sold to
trading vessels, shall BE granted 70 United
States fishing vessels in such ports