APPENDICES TO OKAL ARGUMENTS. 2259 



47 Geo. Ill, cap. 12. (Br. App., 600. 1807.) < 



By the King with consent of Legislative Council and As- 

 sembly of Province of Lower Canada. 



Sec. 1. Freedom to His Majesty's subjects to take bait and fish with 

 liberty to land for curing fish in certain parts. 



Sec. 2. Fishermen from British dominions may reserve necessary 

 parts of unoccupied beach. 



Sec. 3. No ballast into harbours and no offal into sea within 4 

 leagues of shore. 



Sec. 4. No one to annoy or obstruct hauling of seines. 

 Sec. 15. Magistrates may make reasonable regulations respecting 

 the fisheries particularly declare in what manner persons shall de- 

 mean themselves in fishing and with what manner of nets and en- 

 gines in said rivers and streams and for regulating the manner of 

 placing seines and nets in havens, rivers, creeks and harbours in in- 

 ferior District of Gaspe such regulations to be published and to 

 apply to that part of such district to the west of Mackerel Point in 



Bay of Chaleur (i. e. to whole of the Bay of Chaleur.) 

 1366 Between 1812 and W October, 1818. 



New Brunswick. 

 58 Geo. Ill, cap. 2. (llth March). (Br. App., 605. 1818.) 



By Lieutenant-Governor, Council and Assembly. 

 Prohibits casting of offal on or about coasts of Grand Manan or 

 into any other bay or harbour of this province in fishing grounds. 

 After 1818. 



New Brunswick. (Non-treatv shores till treaty of 1854.) 

 4 Geo. IV, cap. 23. (Br. App., 607. "1823.) 



By Lieutenant-Governor, Council and Assembly 

 Continues prohibition against seining in Bay of Miramichi, except 

 as provided in previous Acts. 



9 & 10 Geo. IV, cap. 3. (Br. App., 609. 1829.) 



By Lieutenant-Governor, Council and Assembly. 

 Continues above Act and preceding Act. 

 4 Wm. IV, cap. 31. (Br. App., 612. 1834.) 



By Lieutenant-Governor, Council and Assembly. 

 Continues preceding Acts. 

 16 Viet., cap. 39. (Br. App., 623. 1853.) 



By Lieutenant-Governor, Council and Assembly. 

 1. No net across mouths of havens, creeks or harbours in various 

 parishes in county of Charlotte, and no nets to be set in any such 

 harbour, extending over , &c., of some, or within 40 fathoms of each 

 other or within 20 fathoms of low water mark. 

 3. Fish weirs to have gates. 



5. Power to appoint gurry grounds, and no offal to be thrown 

 overboard elsewhere, at or near Grand Manan. 



Revised Statutes, cap. 101. (Br. App., 626. 1854.) 



5. Governor in Council may grant leases for fishing-stations. 



6. Governor in Council may make regulations for management 

 and protection of fisheries. 



7. Gurry grounds for offal. 



12. Limits seining in certain parishes. 



