Leamington Spa Courier: Saturday 26th April 1890

Magazines for April: [second notice]: Nineteenth Century … The Hon. Justice Pinsent has an article on “The French Fishery claims in Newfoundland,” and writes informingly upon the unromantic and unsentimental question whether the French people have a right to fish for lobsters in the seas and upon the shores of a great part of Newfoundland, and whether, if they have, they may exclude British subjects from participation in the same business. This is, at least, the last phase of the vexed controversy regarding the construction of certain ancient treaties between England and France. …

[see similar Hampshire Advertiser: Saturday 12th April 1890 and others]


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Referenced

GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893