b. Agreement Adopting, with Certain Modifications, the Rules 

 and Method of Procedure Recommended in the Award of 

 September 7, 1910, of the North Atlantic Coast Fisheries 

 Arbitration, July 20, 1912* 



Signed at Washington July W, 1912,' Ratification admsed hy the Sen- 

 ate August 7, 1912; Ratified hy the President August 7, 1912; 

 Ratified hy Great Britain August 19, 1912; Ratifications exchanged 

 at Washington Novemher 15, 1912; ProclaimM Novemher 16 1912. 



[Pertaining to Canada] 



By the President of the United States of America 

 A PKOCLAMATION 



Whereas an Agreement between the United States of America, 

 and Great Britain, adopting with certain modifications therein, th'» 

 rules and method of procedure recommended in the award of The 

 Hague tribunal of September 7, 1910, for the settlement hereafter, 

 in accordance with the principles laid down in the award, of ques- 

 tions regarding the exercise of the fishing liberties referred to in 

 Article I of the treaty of October 20, 1818, between the United States 

 and Great Britain, was concluded and signed by their respective 

 Plenipotentiaries at Washington on the twentieth day of July, one 

 thousand nine hundred of twelve, the original of which Agreement 

 is word for word as follows : 



The United States of America and His Majesty the King of the 

 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British 

 Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, being desirous of 

 concluding an agreement regarding the exercise of the liberties re- 

 ferred to in Article I of the Treaty of October 20, 1818, havp. for this 

 purpose named as their Plenipotentiaries : 



The President of the United States of America : 



Chandler P. Anderson, Counselor for the Department of State 

 of the United States ; 



His Britannic Majesty : 



Alfred Mitchell Innes, Charge d' Affaires of his Majesty's 

 Embassy at Washington ; 



*Citation: 37 Stat. 1634 ; TS 572 ; HI Redmond 2632. 



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