Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries for the Fiscal Year ... with Appendixes, Issues 1002-1003; Issue 1006; Issues 1008-1011; Issue 1014; Issue 1016

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1927

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Page vi - The High Contracting Parties agree to enact and enforce such legislation as may be necessary to make effective the provisions of this Convention and any regulation adopted thereunder, with appropriate penalties for violations thereof.
Page vi - Such assent having been given, the treaty shall remain in force for ten years from the date at which it may come into operation, and further, until the expiration of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...
Page v - Canada, from the 16th day of November next after the date of the exchange of ratifications of this convention, to the 15th day of the following February, both days inclusive, and within the same period yearly thereafter, provided that upon the recommendation of the International Fisheries Commission hereinafter described, this close season may be modified or suspended at any time after the expiration of three such seasons, by a special agreement concluded and duly ratified by the high contracting...
Page v - The Commission shall make a thorough investigation into the life history of the Pacific halibut and such investigation shall be undertaken as soon as practicable. The Commission shall report the results of its investigation to the two Governments and shall make recommendations as to the regulation of the halibut fishery of the North Pacific Ocean, including Bering Sea, which may seem to be desirable for its preservation and development.
Page iv - Convention for the preservation of the halibut fishery of the northern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea...
Page vii - Party and detained by the officers making such seizure and delivered as soon as practicable to an authorized official of the country to which such person, vessel or boat belongs, at the nearest point to the place of seizure, or elsewhere, as may be agreed upon.
Page 92 - Alaska, and for other purposes," approved January twenty-seventh,, nineteen hundred and five, and the several acts amendatory thereof: Provided -further, That this provision shall not operate to prevent the legislature from imposing other and additional taxes or licenses.
Page v - ... and to impose penalties for such violations; and the witnesses and proofs necessary for such prosecutions, so far as such witnesses or proofs are under the control of the other high contracting party, shall be furnished with all reasonable promptitude to the authorities having jurisdiction to conduct the prosecutions.
Page v - Mexico, that shall consist of four members, two to be appointed by each Party. This Commission shall continue to exist so long as this Convention shall remain in force. Each Party shall pay the salaries and expenses of its own members and...
Page viii - Commission, consisting of four members, two to be appointed by each party. This commission shall continue to exist so long as this convention shall remain in force. Each party shall pay the salaries and expenses of its own members, and joint expenses incurred by the commission shall be paid by the two high contracting...

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