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Show MEETJN APRIL I Plans for Protection of Pacific Pa-cific Coast Halibut and Salmon Sal-mon to Be Arranged WASHINGTON. April 1 The American-Canadian fisheries' confer- H ence will meet April 24 at Seattle, the department of commerce announced today. Flans will he discussed to protect Pacific coast halibut and sal- H men in Pupet sound and Fraser river. . ports by fishing vessels of both countries coun-tries will be considered together with questions relating to the whale indus- I try, the Canadian rules governing the purchase of bait and landing of fish by foreign vessels at ports in British Columbia. .fl Hearings also will be held at Van- Hm couver and Prince Rupert, B. C . and Ketchikan, Alaska. The conference will be concluded in Ottawa. |