. Award of the fishery commission [microform] : documents and proceedings of the Halifax Commission, 1877 under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871. Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. AWARD OF THE FIUHERY COMMISSION. 1971 Lew as to ^^â ''*' ^^^^ \^\(ice twenty years ago. You still stick to the Lwinent that you got tliese 180 barrelH ?âA. Of course. il When ilitl you recollect it f Where did you get the figures from 1 Llyoii b«ar it in your memory nil the tiuie, or has your memory been Ljrfshed!âA. 1 know what vesHol I was in, and what mackerel I I taogbt. Q. You just remember it all
. Award of the fishery commission [microform] : documents and proceedings of the Halifax Commission, 1877 under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871. Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. AWARD OF THE FIUHERY COMMISSION. 1971 Lew as to ^^â ''*' ^^^^ \^\(ice twenty years ago. You still stick to the Lwinent that you got tliese 180 barrelH ?âA. Of course. il When ilitl you recollect it f Where did you get the figures from 1 Llyoii b«ar it in your memory nil the tiuie, or has your memory been Ljrfshed!âA. 1 know what vesHol I was in, and what mackerel I I taogbt. Q. You just remember it all along ? Had you any idea that 1847 was liirtvyears ago!âA. I don't mind of noticing anything about it. Q, You say you got them at Alagdalcu Islands, and your full faro lioalJbave been 21i(), if I understood yoii right. Is that so ?âA. Yes; limifwlieres about that. g, What was the tonnage of the Mary Eliza ?âA. Fifty-odd tons. I), Would not a fifty-ton vessel take a good deal more than 220 bar- liliil Would she not take nearer 4U0; would not she take 300, at any Bid-A. No, because there was not room enough. n Two hundred and twenty, then, would be pretty nearly a full ite!-A. No; about 21,'0 to 250. 1 (), Now, you got these 180 barrels at Magdalen Islands ?âA. Yes. l|, Aud you tished nowhere else ?âA. No. I), Tbat is a curious thing. It is an expensive thing to run a vessel Gloucester, is it not i You went straight to the Magdalen Isl- Js!-A. Yes. h Through the Gut of Canseau, of course ?âA. Yes. Q. You did not attempt to fish anywhere else, and came home with U little better than half a cargo ?âA. Y'es. [( did not attempt to lisU anywhere else?âA. There was no Uerel anywhere else. h You did not try anywhere else ?âA. 1 did not say we did not try Vfbere else; we might liave tried in running across to Magdalen nils. |l), I am not asking you whether you might have tried, but whether iilidtry. -A. We did try in running across to Magdalen Islands. Did you not
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