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THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE SEA 



Fig. 21. Showing the two Limits in Danish Waters ; the dotted line shows 

 the Scandinavian Limit. From ' Dansk-Fiskeritidende.' 



interest to note, with reference to the discussion on a former 

 page as to the extent of coast really comprised in the North 

 Sea Convention, that it is in virtue of this convention that 

 the old boundary of four miles has been abandoned there. 1 

 But while Denmark has taken up this attitude with reference 



1 Svensk Fiskeri Tidskrift 9e Arg., 78. Stockholm, 1900. "Danmark riiknar 

 p& grund af konvention samma [with Sweden] fyra mils grans mot oss, men 

 diiremot pa grund af Nordsjotraktaten blott tre mil gentemot de i denna delta- 

 gande makterna, t. ex. engelsman och tyskar." Instruks for det ved Fiskerikon- 

 trollen ansatte Personale, Landbrugsministeriet, den 20 Marts 1908, Fiskcri- 

 Beretniny for Aaret 1908-9. 



