. Papers relating to Canada and Newfoundland [microform]. Fisheries; Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches; Pêches. !l (^. Htuncu of a reaolutlon pa^oed by tho legislature of Nova Sootiu last year, with reHpoit to tho convention between Newfoundlund and the Uniteil StiitcH be telegraphed. The iniiiibterof marine and flnheries to whom tho lelograin wuh referred wtates that he ()i)tainod a copy of tho rofiolutioii, and a propoHod anu-iidment theido, which did not carry, toj^othor with cortain paHnaj^ost tV'un tho Mpeoch of the loader of the government who moved tho resolution, and fr ,n that of t
. Papers relating to Canada and Newfoundland [microform]. Fisheries; Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches; Pêches. !l (^. Htuncu of a reaolutlon pa^oed by tho legislature of Nova Sootiu last year, with reHpoit to tho convention between Newfoundlund and the Uniteil StiitcH be telegraphed. The iniiiibterof marine and flnheries to whom tho lelograin wuh referred wtates that he ()i)tainod a copy of tho rofiolutioii, and a propoHod anu-iidment theido, which did not carry, toj^othor with cortain paHnaj^ost tV'un tho Mpeoch of the loader of the government who moved tho resolution, and fr ,n that of tho leader of the opposi- tion who oppii-od it. Those oxtractrt are appondeil to this minute. The minlKtor roeommonds that tho foUowinj.' telegram be Hont to tho right honouralilo tho Bccrotary of state for tho colonies:— " Rosoiution, ilouso of AHsombly, Nova Scotia, April 13th, l^M, recites largo interest of Nova Scotia in bank tisheries; value of privilege of procuring fresh bait on couht of Nowfouridland ; nxprosses regret that this privilege is refused; exproHses sympathy with dosire of >towfoun(lland to secure bettor trade relations with United Stales, and to obtain relief from tho difficulties of tho French shore; hopes for a solution satisfiictory alike to impeiial and colonial governments; concludes with hope that meanwiii'o Newfoiindhind will relax present regulations so as to permit sale of bait to Canadian fishermen. The leader of the govern- ment ill supporting icsolution insisted that no reflection wa» intended upon the action of tho Dominion government, nor did tho resolution commit tho house to any view of tho Bond-Rlaino treaty, which ho declined to ; Tho committee advise that your excellency bo moved to transmit a copy of this minute, and also copy of the extracts hereto appended, to tho right hon- ourable the secretary of state for the colonies. All which is respectfully submitted for your excellency's approval. JOHN J. McGEE, Clerk
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