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Article X. It is agreed and understood, that the miles 

 mentioned in the present Convention are geographical 

 miles, whereof 60 make a degree of latitude. 



(HERTSLETT'S Treaties and Conventions, Vol. V. p. 89). 



Regulations between Great Britain and France 24th May, 

 1843. 



Art. II. The limits, within which the general right of 

 fishery is exclusively reserved to the subjects of the two 

 kingdoms respectively, are fixed (with the exception of 

 those in Granville Bay) at 3 miles distance from low water 

 mark. 



"With respect to bays, the mouths of which do not exceed 

 ten miles in width, the 3 mile distance is measured from a 

 straight line drawn from headland to headland. 



Art. III. The miles mentioned in the present regula- 

 tions are geographical miles, of which 60 makes a degree 

 of latitude. 



(HERTSLETT, Vol. VI, p. 416.) 



Treaty between Great Britain and France. November 

 11, 1867. 



Art. I. British fishermen shall enjoy the exclusive right 

 of fishery within the distance of 3 miles from low water 

 mark, along the whole extent of the coasts of the British 

 Islands. 



The distance of 3 miles fixed as the general limit for the 

 exclusive right of fishery upon the coasts of the two coun- 

 tries shall, with respect to bays, the mouths of which do 

 not exceed ten miles in width be measured from a straight 

 line drawn from headland to headland. 



The miles mentioned in the present convention are geo- 

 graphical miles whereof 60 make a degree of latitude. 



(HERTSLETT'S Treaties, Vol. XII, p. 1126, British Case 

 App. p. 38). 



