214 LEGISLATIVE ACTS, PROCLAMATIONS, ETC., 



oonviction shall have been had, or in St. John's: Provided notice of 

 such appeal and of the cause and matter thereof be given to the con- 

 victing magistrate or justice in writing, within seven days next after 

 such conviction, and the party desiring to appeal shall also within 

 fourteen days after such notice give and enter into recognizances with 

 two approved sureties before the convicting magistrate or justice, 

 conditioned for the appearance of the person convicted at such next 

 sitting of the Supreme Court, and the first day such sitting, for the 

 prosecution of the appeal with effect and without delay to abide the 

 j udgment of the Court thereon, and for the delivery and surrender of 

 any vessel or other property ordered to be confiscated and to pay such 

 costs as the Court ma}^ award. 



18. No proceeding or conviction by, nor order of, any magistrate 

 or other officer under these rules shall be quashed or set aside for any 

 informality, provided the same shall be substantially in accordance 

 with these rules. 



19. No person shall — 



(1) Export or cause or procure to be exported, or assist in the 

 exportation of; or 



(2) Haul, catch, take or have in his possession, for the purpose of 

 exportation; or 



(3) Purchase or receive in trade or barter, for the purpose of expor- 

 tation; or 



(4) Take, ship or put or haul on board, or assist in taking, shipping, 

 putting, or hauling on board of any ship or vessel, for any purpose 

 whatever; or 



(5) Carry or convey on board of any ship or vessel for any purpose 

 whatsoever, any herring, caplin, squid, or other bait fishes, from, on 

 or near any parts of this Colony or its dependencies, or from or in any 

 of the bays, harbors or other places therein without a license in writ- 

 ing to be granted and issued as hereinbefore provided. 



20. Licenses shall be in the form as set forth herein, and shall be 

 signed by the Customs' officer before whom the affidavit hereinbefore 

 referred to is made. 



21. In these rules "bait" and "bait fishes" shall mean and include 

 herring, caplin and squid; and "vessel" shall include any boat or 

 ship, registered or not registered, jack, skiff, punt or launch, whether 

 propelled by sails, oars or steam. 



22. The rules and regulations made by the Governor in Council 

 and contained in the Proclamation of His Excellency the Governor, 

 of date 1st of June, A. D. 1898, are hereby rescinded. 



Nothing in these rules shall affect the rights and privileges granted 

 by treaty to the subjects of any state in amity with His Majesty. 



Now, therefore, I, the Governor, by and with the advice of the 

 Executive Council, do hereby declare and make known to all whom 

 it doth or may concern that the said rules and regulations are and 

 shall hereafter be and continue in full force and effect. And all 

 gistrates, constables, customs and other officers, and all others 

 whom it doth or may concern, are hereby required to take notice 

 thereof and govern themselves accordingly. 



Given under my Hand and Seal, at the Government House, in 

 St. John's, this 14th day of April, A. D. 1905. 

 By His Excellency's Command. 



R. Bond, 

 Colonial Secretary. 



