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21 Law Mag. & L. Rev. 5th ser. 200 (1895-1896)
An International Treaty for the Preservation of Flat Fish

handle is hein.journals/lmagc21 and id is 206 raw text is: AN INTERNATIONAL TREATY In conclusion, I sincerely hope that this long-pending dispute will be speedily settled in a friendly manner, and on a firm foundation, and to the satisfaction of all the parties concerned, and that whether the disputed territory, in whole, or in part, be ultimately declared to belong to Great Britain or to Venezuela, the people of Great Britain and the United States and Venezuela will show to the world a grand example of justice and moderation. Whatever the virtues of a general International Court of Arbitration, the disputed boundaries of Guiana should be speedily arranged by a special Convention, with or without arbitration, between the Governments of Britain and Venezuela. ALEXANDER ROBERTSON. I[.-AN INTERNATIONAL TREATY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF FLAT FISH. T were a waste of time to inflict upon the courteous reader (the discourteous reader skips figures) a mass of second-hand statistics to prove the great importance of the Sea Fisheries to Great Britain, and to the whole world. An abundant supply of cheap, wholesome, and nutritious food, and a School for hardy and daring seamen, are provided by our Fishing Fleet. Our North Sea fishermen are the best boatmen in the -world, and they are as brave as they are skilful, no better men could be found in time of war to man our gun-boats. The fishing-vessels employ a large number of boys, -many of them on coming out of their time become seamen in the Merchant Service. If it were not so, the British merchant sailor would become extinct, as ship- owners will not take boys without premium, and boys whose friends can pay a premium and provide a good

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