Iphc-1931-Sr001
REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES COMMISSION APPOINTED UNDER THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC HALIBUT FISHERY NUMBER 1 BY JOHN PEASE BABCOCK, Chairman WILLIAM A. FOUND MILLER FREEMAN and HENRY O'MALLEY Commissioners SEATTLE, WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES COMMISSION 1931 FIRST REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 3 FOREWORD This is the first report issued by the International Fisheries Commission upon its work under the terms of the Convention of 1924 between the United States and Great Britain for the preservation of the halibut fishery of the Northern Pacific Ocean, including Bering Sea. Printed originally by the Canadian Government, the unrevised text has been included in the; reports of the Commis sioners of Fisheries of the United States and of British Columbia. It is now issued by the International Fisheries Commission in a form similar to that of the subsequent reports, but with unaltered text. REPORTS BY THE INTERNATIONAL F'ISHERIES COMMISSION 1. Report of the International Fisheries Commission appointed under the Northern Pacific Halibut Treaty, by John Pease Babcock, Chairman, and William A. Found, Miller Freeman, and Henry O'Malley, Commissioners. Dominion of Canada, Ottawa, 1928. Same. Report of British Columbia Commissioner of Fisheries for 1928, pp. 58-76. Victoria, 1929. Same. Report of United States Commissioner of Fisheries for 1930, Appendix 1. U. S. Bureau of Fisheries Document No. 1073. Washington, 1930. Same. Unrevised edition by the International Fisheries Commission, Vancouver, B. c., 1931. 2. Life History of the Pacific Halibut (1) Marking Experiments, by William F. Thompson and William C. Herrington.
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