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with a whaling line attached thereto, fixed or fastened to the boat or 

 vessel from which the whale is captured or killed. 



12. Notwithstanding anything in this section, the license fee pay- 

 able for any vessel or boat engaged in the whale fishery or hunting 

 whales within the waters of Hudson Bay, or the territorial waters of 

 Canada north of the fifty-fifth parallel of north latitude, if not so 

 engaged or hunting in connection with a factory established in Can- 

 ada, shall be fifty dollars for each year; and, inasmuch as Hudson 

 Bay is wholly territorial water of Canada, the requirements of this 

 section as to licensing, and as to the fee payable therefor, shall apply 

 to every vessel or boat engaged in the whale fishery or hunting whales 

 in any part of the waters of Hudson Bay, whether such vessel or boat 

 belongs to Canada, or is registered and outfitted in, or commences her 

 vovage from, any other British or foreign country. 4 E. VII., c. 13, 

 s. 1 ; 6 E. VIL, c. 13, s. 1. 



COD-FISHING. 



10. No one shall use mackerel, herring or caplin seines for taking 

 codfish, and no codfish seine shall be of a less sized mesh than four 

 inches in extension in the arms, and three inches in the bunt or bottom 

 of the seine. K. S., c. 95, s. 5. 



SEAL FISHERIES. 



11. No one shall with boat or vessel, during the time of fishing for 

 seals, knowingly or wilfully disturb, impede or injure any sedentary 

 seal fishery, or prevent, hinder or frighten the shoals of seals coming 

 into such fishery. 



2. Disputes between occupiers of seal fisheries concerning limits 

 and the mode of fishing or setting nets, shall be decided summarily 

 by any fishery officer or justice of the peace, by whom arbitrators 

 may be appointed to assess damages; and any damages assessed or 

 which arise out of a repetition or continuance of the difficulty ordered 

 to be remedied, may be levied under the warrant of any fishery officer 

 or justice of the peace. E. S., c. 95, s. 7. 



SALMON FISHERY. 



12. Salmon shall not be fished for, caught or killed, 



(a) in the provinces of Ontario or Quebec, or in the river Resti- 

 gouche, between the thirty-first day of July and the first 

 day of May ; or, 



(5) in the provinces of New Brunswick or Nova Scotia, between 



the fifteenth day of August and the first day of March ; or, 



(c) in the province of Prince Edward Island, between the first 



day of September and the thirty-first day of December. 

 2. Notwithstanding anything in this section contained, it shall be 

 lawful to fish for, catch and kill salmon with a rod and line in the 

 manner known as fly-surface-fishing between the first day of Feb- 

 ruary and the fifteenth day of August, in the provinces of Quebec, 

 New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. R. S., c. 95, s. 8; O.C., 52 V., 

 p. xli. 



