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End of Century Old Newfoundland Fishing Dispute
The dispute between Great Britain and the United States over Newfoundland fishing banks is officially settled following The Hague tribunal award of 1910. Diplomatic courtesy marked the end as Bryce represents Britain in Washington, with rulings granting Britain rights to regulate banks while preserving American access under the 1818 treaty.
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State Knox
Ambassador Bryce
Washington
Great Britain
United States
Newfoundland
Bryce
England
America
Grand Banks
Ghent
Bayard-Chamberlain
Mipproval
Senate
Premier Bond
Canada
Gloucester
Mass
Americas
Hague Tribunal
Hague