Newfoundland - Law Dictionary Search Results

1926 and 1930. Six Dominions are affected: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Irish Free State, and Newfoundland. The arrangement is as follows:- S. 1. Meaning of 'Dominion' in this Act. S. 2. Validity of laws

Capelin

family Salmonidaelig now within the smelt family Osmeridae Mallotus villosus very abundant on the coasts of Greenland Iceland Newfoundland and Alaska or Mallotus catervarius found in the North Pacific The Atlantic variety has been used as a

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Chebacco

A narrow sterned boat formerly much used in the Newfoundland fisheries called also pinkstern and chebec

Fog belt

A region of the ocean where fogs are of marked frequency as near the coast of Newfoundland

Kibblings

Portions of small fish used for bait on the banks of Newfoundland

Labrador

A region of British America on the Atlantic coast north of Newfoundland

Anglo-French Convention Act, 1904

and the President of the French Republic dealing with disputes which had arisen respecting rights of fishing off Newfoundland. The Convention is scheduled to the Act.

British America

and Prince Edward Island in 1873. Outlaying British possessions were added by Order in Council in 1880, and Newfoundland alone remains independent. The Act of 1867 was amended by the British North America and other Acts, all

Colony

the Dominion. Colonies are acquired either (1) by conquest, (2) by cession under treaty, (3) by occupancy, as Newfoundland, New South Wales, and Van Diemen's Land, or (4) by hereditary descent. By far the greater part of

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