Deseret Evening News | 1909-12-29 | Page 9 | Canada Drives Away American Halibut Boats

CANADA DRIVES AWAY AMERICAN HALIBUT BOATS Vancouver B II C Dec Dee 19 29 9 Tho The activity Ity of or the Canadian government fisheries steamers on tile the halibut banks off orr the tho northern coast of or British Columbia ln lat resulted practically in driving the Amer Amel Amerlean ican lean fishing fleet fIlet Into Alaskan waters During tho the past post tow few months the tho Can Canadian mIlan adian fisheries protective have Leon closely closel guarding the tho banks m do tho the threemile limit In Hecate DIxon entrance and other rn vat wat waters ers era keeping American boats bonts on thE tho move and ousting them from tho the shelter abettor of Canadian harbors when tho weather was such as to permit them to take to 10 the Iho open Practically all nIl the smaller halibut boats bonts flying tho the American flag fIng have left Can Cnn Canadian Canadian adian adlan waters this winter because of or tho the activity or of tho the Canadian cruisers