 As regards bays, the distance of three miles shall be measured from a straight line drawn across the bay, in the part nearest the entrance, at the first point where the width does not exceed ten miles.  British and Foreign State Papers - Page 35by Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1889 - 668 pages
...provided for, such miles were to be measured seaward from a straight line drawn across such waters in the part nearest the entrance at the first point where the width did not exceed ten miles. The fishermen of the United States were to be allowed free navigation of... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1908 - 1132 pages
...of 1883, it is clearly laid down, in Article II., that — " As regards bays the distance of three miles shall be measured from a straight line drawn...at the first point where the width does not exceed ten miles ; " and in Article IV. the limits of the North Sea are definitely fixed, and the boundaries... | |
 | Scotland - 1895 - 982 pages
...respective countries, as well as of the dependent islands and banks. As regards bays, the distance of three miles shall be measured from a straight line drawn...at the first point where the width does not exceed ten miles." The only differences in the definition of 1882 as compared with the previous definitions... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1911 - 340 pages
...specifically mentioned, "the limits of exclusion shall be three miles seaward from a straight line across the bay in the part nearest the entrance at the first point where the width does not exceed ten miles." It is to be noted in this connection that the question as to whether the Bay of Fundy was... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office - Commercial treaties - 1901 - 1366 pages
...islands and banks. " As regards bays, the distance of three miles shall be measured from a straight lino drawn across the bay, in the part nearest the entrance,...at the first point where the width does not exceed ten miles. " The present Article shall not in any way prejudice the freedom of navigation and anchorage... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - United States - 1901 - 772 pages
...marine miles shall be measured seaward from a straight line drawn across the bay. creek, or harbor, in the part nearest the entrance at the first point where the width does not exceed 10 marine miles. By this simple British process the 3 miles mentioned in the treaty of 1818 is nearly... | |
 | Scotland - Law - 1900 - 594 pages
...respective countries, as well as of 'the dependent islands and banks. As regards bays, the distance of three miles shall be measured from a straight line drawn...at the first point where the width does not exceed ten miles. The present Article shall not in any way prejudice the freedom of navigation and anchorage... | |
 | Sir William Abbott Herdman, Robert A. Dawson - Fisheries - 1902 - 130 pages
...low-water mark of the dependent islands and banks ; and as regards bays, the distance of three miles is measured from a straight line drawn across the bay in the part nearest the entrance, where the width does not exceed ten miles ; and the miles mentioned are geographical miles, whereof... | |
 | Stuart Archibald Moore, Hubert Stuart Moore - Fishery law and legislation - 1903 - 548 pages
...respective countries, as well as of the dependent islands and banks. As regards bays, the distance of three miles shall be measured from a straight line drawn...at the first point where the width does not exceed ten miles. The present Article shall not in any way prejudice the freedom of navigation and anchorage... | |
 | Great Britain, Alaskan Boundary Tribunal - Alaska - 1903 - 116 pages
...schedule to the Statute, and the second Article is as follows:— " As regards bays, the distance of three miles shall be measured from a straight line drawn...nearest the entrance, at the first point where the width docs not exceed ten miles." from a line drawn across the bay at the first point where the width does... | |
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