The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-07-02
TaR DISPUTED WATERS.
CNnNdiNu Views On the Behring's Sc.
Situation,

OTTAWA. Ai---. ASN - reSA1DS
IN reference 20 the seton q the
+ American Government IN SsniInS
three cruisers IL Behring'S Ses, S
. monument CSbiCst minister SSli e
reporter q The AS>oSis,ei Press
to-day. i an hopeful Of s peScetUl
settlement. SrG Negotiations were
r-CS-sSS,-- tSyO-Sb.y bstora the he
u-u1cs-S assumed Office Secretary
. BSya-i hsG gone - tsr S 70 mo
uaSa 81 international convention -
. Ilza steps for the protection II the
tu--basu-z srl-2al> IN BahrnE' :
. SaS Sri the Sas a Ocho.Sk. lspSn.
RCsSs sui EnElsDi had sS-eei -
. send reu7aSs--stlvsS- l don't Sntlcl-
T V1-e trouble tins yesr. Even though
British vs. vessels proceeded %
f Bslrr- S. their presence : ooly
natural. CS-sGlzr SaSls-S vertu-IrE
north VII BE- vSruej q their dan
za-s s. r.S-aL. and he advised - sub
MI. II Csc q seizure Canadian
Szs1e- e2ccc. expect protection
. from British men q wsr unless some
1z--a-- outrage = committed After
seizure the vessels owners car seek
. compensation through diplomatic
channels
TLa Government hiss been sGvisei
,La- s large number a Canadian
Sez.e-S have ben fitting ont 81 VIC
toms B C. zri VII SSH IN lew
. SEv> zr- EeE---E Ssa- 4 number q
. Ncva Scc@s SaG-eCS, encouraged by
. tle s-ccaS> Il PaC1Ec Coast vessels
last season II avoiding capture BY
. United SlSieS revenue cutters, SIZE
. bringing tLslr vessels GrCuC6 Cape
. Horn. Intending 70 capture fGt SaGiS
within ne preserves claimed BY the
. Americans
szi6 10 g reporter that there was no
5--tc shat -1e Ca-ad.ao seslsrs
would strive = hunt II BaLr.rE SEES.
despite the presence Of American
vz- vessels British ua- q war he
sad would CCs make any move 70
prevent the sailing u these vessels.
= ty - dong they would II meas
--a co---s-z-cs the American
claims Il exclusive sovereignty II
the disputed wa-a-S On the Other
hand, i any Canadian Sss-ers were
-ake- by American wsr SEius the
British vessels would not ry 10 ra-
capture them. - that would De the
signal tc- open hostility. The Oh
l-c5 Il the presence Of British war
sinus : simply 70 SO that no ont
RACES ara Committed and 10 show
-1a- Crest Britain has net given IN
20 the contentious u the United
States
T-cr-z-l B. C May 2S.-Though
matters hsve been kept very quiet ss
10 the movements Of the war vessels
which wlL sal for the north next
month. II was Learned from { reliable
source today that the flagship Swift
sure. the last cruiser AmuhiCn and
TIE wzE vessel Champion. now On .
--5-r way from the South. with the
Ica---s ana TWO torpedo boats now F.
here. VIII leave for Alaskan waters +.
- son 6 the Champion arrives. I
ELlcf- wl-l ta June 10Th 81 the latest T
Il : vel understood here that I
should British sez-5-s be iCtsrts-ed I.
with -y American cruisers while pro F
scouting ses--1uctlrE without the (
league limit t-s British way vessels /
VIII ----zc. then. TIE vessels are
being stocked t-- z lengthy cruise
L : stated that The sealing uTs-srs
were assured before clearing for
B=L---g Sea tia. tLsE would De pro
tee-el
T---Cz-a. 3 C. Nay 2e-h-TLe +
C--l--s-'s O--aTa correspondent had
n interview with Sir John 4 Mac .
1C-z'6. tie D1-.---- Premier. to
day u Bz-E5CE So uzt-s-s- Sir I
John UlCE-Qr-Lel the idea u war
and sz1l- The British Government I
as 10 L5s--= intention. CC- In .
satisfied. Las tie American Govern .
EzE- Those SLEuS are going Tor 3
cruise. but II vz- only De tl- G s---
ct marine picnic. and has no more .
than II the feet went u
: alCsrsiSl-
do yc1 know anything Of the .
promises q protection 10 Canadian
fishing vzs==-S
Nothing v-z-zTz-- n
-Cl-li src1 Promises have been
made without -C-r kElE-=6E=
-Lz--s51lE. they could u-c i
zl-.d be very unlikely
Suppose the Canadian fishing
T=s-e-S are u---S--l
1t i 1l- Is sL likely that they
=ll- be u---zs--.i outside If the three
mile limit.
-But Canadian scl551ers have
ben E--=>.ei before and are ng8
under zz.z-re
les. the Pre-i=r admitted.
-Cz1ailE1 seE1-Z=-s have been
.n1-es-=i and l THINK il very uzsu
-La5 they have been The fact !.
The United SITES Government knows
that ics a-slri p-e-=1z51n about
Behring'S Sea beng mare clsCs1u
-al1-t 1e ua5rsaiD=1-
-O-ELt 11e the Imperial Govern !
n=-- demand redress for these
zlE=
Lid SzEsb1Ey has been doing
nothing INT demanding redress ever
---c= tie CzzzlIs1 made e represent {
.-5-- u TIA Hone Government. AID
Ee Imperial Government took in
rz,5-z-s action O. course. Il tie !
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