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BEHRING SEA DISPUTE.

Press Association. —Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. • / 'London, June 2. In the House of Commons to-day a Bill introduced by Mr. ,W. H. Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, suspending British sealery carrying out their calling in the Behring Sea, was read a second time. The measure, proposes that the prohibition should be for one year, and that a Royal Commission be' set up to enquire into the claims of shipowners for compensation. " . , Victor £ (8.C.), June 2. The residents of • British • Columbia are opposed to the Behring Sea Fisheries' Suspension Bill.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8584, 4 June 1891, Page 5

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BEHRING SEA DISPUTE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8584, 4 June 1891, Page 5

BEHRING SEA DISPUTE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8584, 4 June 1891, Page 5