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APPENDIX TO BBITISH CASE. 



5. Neither the Receiver General nor any sub-collector or other 

 officer of customs shall admit to entry any ship or vessel subject 



and liable to the payment of any such rates or duties until the 

 704 said rates and duties shall be paid to the person authorized 



to received the same, or grant a clearance to any coasting seal- 

 ing or fishing vessel, within the description hereinbefore set forth. 

 until the several rates and duties aforesaid shall be paid to the person 

 authorized to receive the same. 



6. All moneys which shall be received under this chapter shall bo 

 applied to the support of the several lighthouses in this colony. And 

 any surplus light money which may remain after providing for the 

 above purposes, shall be kept separate from the ordinary revenues 

 of the colony. 



7. The Governor in Council may appropriate such sum of money 

 as shall remain in the hands of the Receiver General from timfe to 

 time unexpended out of the light dues received by him, after defray- 

 ing the cost of maintaining existing lighthouses, towards the erec- 

 tion and maintenance of such lighthouses as may be authorized by the 

 Legislature. 



8. The Governor in Council may establish signal guns, bells Qi- 

 gongs in the several lighthouse establishments for the safety of 

 Slipping. 



9. All tonnage dues upon foreign vessels shall be assimilated to 

 and in conformity with the tonnage clues of British vessels; and such 

 foreign vessels shall be measured according to rules specified in an 

 act of the Imperial Parliament passed in the seventeenth and eigh- 

 teenth years of the reign of her present Majesty, known as the 

 Merchants' Shipping Act of one thousand eight hundred and fifty- 

 four. 



10. When there is an increase of tonnage dues arising from such 

 measurement, the expense of the measuring surveyor shall be borne 

 by the Government of this Colony, but when otherwise, by the owner 

 or master of such foreign vessel. 



No. 116. 1872: Extract from Newfoundland Statute: Consolidated 

 Statutes, 1872, Title 27, Cap. 102. 



OF THE COAST FISHEBIES. 



Section. 



1. Herring not to Be caught between 



20th Oct. and 12th April. Seine, 

 how to be used. 



2. Time for use of and size of net 



3. Injuries to nets and seines. 



4. Herring not to be hauled for bait 



between 20th April and 20th Oc- 

 tober. 



5. Spearing or sweeping with nets or 



seines for salmon above tidal wa- 

 ters unlawful. 



6. Stake, seine or weir unlawful. 



7. Mill dams and other obstructions. 



8. Mesh of salmon net. 



0. Salmon bought or sold in close 

 time forfeited. 



Section. 



10. Distance between salmon nets. 



11. Time for taking salmon. 



12. Penalties. 



13. Weir, &c., erected contrary to law 



may be destroyed. 



14. Forfeitures and penalties, how re- 



covered. 



15. Appropriation of same. 



16. Convictions not to be quashed for 



want of form 



17. Governor may appoint superin- 



tendent of fishery and fishery 

 wardens. 



18. Reservation of treaty rights. 



