Difficulties with Newfoundland
This excerpt from the transactions of the Royal Society of Canada which was read by Longley at the May 1917 meeting of the Society is a description of the difficulties that arose between Canada and Newfoundland in 1890 when the latter began to enforce the Bait Act of 1887, meaning licensing fees and...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns/115480 2023-12-31T10:09:44+01:00 Difficulties with Newfoundland Longley, J. W. (James Wilberforce), 1849-1922 Canada; Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador; United States 1855-1934. 1917 p. 253-266 image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/115480 eng eng [Royal Society of Canada] [Ottawa, Ont.] (2.81MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/DifficultieswithNewfoundland.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books FF 1032 L68 1917 Rare http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/115480 Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies United States--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland. Bait Act Fishery law and legislation--Newfoundland and Labrador Canada--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--1855-1934 Newfoundland and Labrador--Relations--Canada Newfoundland and Labrador--relations--United States Text Book 1917 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z This excerpt from the transactions of the Royal Society of Canada which was read by Longley at the May 1917 meeting of the Society is a description of the difficulties that arose between Canada and Newfoundland in 1890 when the latter began to enforce the Bait Act of 1887, meaning licensing fees and fines would now be apply to all countries, including Canada. Exacerbating the situation was the fact Newfoundland began negotiating a reciprocity agreement with the United States, which would have given the US concessions on bait in return for concessions on goods both entering and leaving Newfoundland. Talks between Newfoundland and Canada were initiated with the Bait Act as one topic amongst many, with no real resolutions agreed upon; tensions, however, were eased when Canada and Newfoundland agreed to return to the status quo of 1889, effectively negating the Bait Act altogether. From the Royal Society of Canada. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, ser. 3, v. 11. -- From the collection of Noel Murphy. Book Newfoundland Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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United States--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland. Bait Act Fishery law and legislation--Newfoundland and Labrador Canada--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--1855-1934 Newfoundland and Labrador--Relations--Canada Newfoundland and Labrador--relations--United States |
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United States--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland. Bait Act Fishery law and legislation--Newfoundland and Labrador Canada--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--1855-1934 Newfoundland and Labrador--Relations--Canada Newfoundland and Labrador--relations--United States Longley, J. W. (James Wilberforce), 1849-1922 Difficulties with Newfoundland |
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United States--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland. Bait Act Fishery law and legislation--Newfoundland and Labrador Canada--Relations--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--1855-1934 Newfoundland and Labrador--Relations--Canada Newfoundland and Labrador--relations--United States |
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This excerpt from the transactions of the Royal Society of Canada which was read by Longley at the May 1917 meeting of the Society is a description of the difficulties that arose between Canada and Newfoundland in 1890 when the latter began to enforce the Bait Act of 1887, meaning licensing fees and fines would now be apply to all countries, including Canada. Exacerbating the situation was the fact Newfoundland began negotiating a reciprocity agreement with the United States, which would have given the US concessions on bait in return for concessions on goods both entering and leaving Newfoundland. Talks between Newfoundland and Canada were initiated with the Bait Act as one topic amongst many, with no real resolutions agreed upon; tensions, however, were eased when Canada and Newfoundland agreed to return to the status quo of 1889, effectively negating the Bait Act altogether. From the Royal Society of Canada. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, ser. 3, v. 11. -- From the collection of Noel Murphy. |
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Longley, J. W. (James Wilberforce), 1849-1922 |
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Longley, J. W. (James Wilberforce), 1849-1922 |
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Longley, J. W. (James Wilberforce), 1849-1922 |
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Difficulties with Newfoundland |
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Difficulties with Newfoundland |
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Difficulties with Newfoundland |
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Difficulties with Newfoundland |
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[Royal Society of Canada] |
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1917 |
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Canada; Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador; United States 1855-1934. |
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Newfoundland Newfoundland studies |
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Newfoundland Newfoundland studies |
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Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies |
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(2.81MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/DifficultieswithNewfoundland.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books FF 1032 L68 1917 Rare http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/115480 |
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