The History and Law of Fisheries

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Stevens and Haynes, 1908 - 446 pages

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Page 357 - His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India; His Majesty the German Emperor, King of Prussia; His...
Page 387 - Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Right Honourable...
Page 92 - Sailing vessels under way shall keep out of the way of sailing vessels or boats fishing with nets or lines or trawls. This rule shall not give to any vessel or boat engaged in fishing the right of obstructing a fairway used by vessels other than fishing vessels or boats.
Page 385 - ... shall, on conviction thereof by a court of summary jurisdiction, or on indictment as hereinafter mentioned, be liable either to pay a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds, or to be imprisoned for a term not exceeding three months, with or without hard labour.
Page 318 - ... in respect of the proceedings of which minutes have been so made shall be deemed to have been duly held and convened, and all resolutions passed thereat or proceedings had, to have been duly passed and had...
Page 248 - ... and any person to whom any property shall be offered to be sold, pawned, or delivered, if he shall have reasonable cause to suspect that any such offence has been committed on or with respect to such property, is hereby authorized, and, if in his power, is required, to apprehend and forthwith to take before a justice of the peace the party offering the same, together with such property, to be dealt with according to law.
Page 248 - Fishpond, or of any Water which shall be private Property, or in which there shall be any private Right of Fishery, with Intent thereby to take or destroy any of the Fish in such Pond or Water, or so as thereby to cause the Loss or Destruction of any of the Fish...
Page 389 - In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention, and have thereto affixed their seals. Done at the Hague, in six copies, the 16th November 1887.
Page 316 - Provided that, if any voter cannot write, he shall affix his mark at the foot of the voting paper in the presence of a witness, who shall attest...
Page 353 - Kingdom shall be paid into the Receipt of Her Majesty's Exchequer in such Manner as the Treasury may direct, and...

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