Migratory Waterfowl Shortage: Hearings Before the Special Committee on Conservation of Wild Life Resources, United States Senate, on the Protection and Preservation of Migratory Waterfowl in the United States, April 4, 5, and 6, 1932. Printed for the Use of the Special Committee on Conservation of Wild Life Resources |
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... question , however , friends of the mi- gratory birds succeeded in having the United States and Great Brit- ain negotiate the treaty of 1916. This treaty was attacked , but was almost unanimously sustained by the Supreme Court . The ...
... question , however , friends of the mi- gratory birds succeeded in having the United States and Great Brit- ain negotiate the treaty of 1916. This treaty was attacked , but was almost unanimously sustained by the Supreme Court . The ...
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... question . Senator HAWES . Very well . Mr. GORDON . On the question of waterfowl shortage , MIGRATORY WATERFOWL SHORTAGE 23.
... question . Senator HAWES . Very well . Mr. GORDON . On the question of waterfowl shortage , MIGRATORY WATERFOWL SHORTAGE 23.
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... question . I think I could best answer it by quoting from the min- utes of our meeting of March 22 , which , if you ... questions . This association was not consulted with respect to the preparation of the McCormack bill , which has been ...
... question . I think I could best answer it by quoting from the min- utes of our meeting of March 22 , which , if you ... questions . This association was not consulted with respect to the preparation of the McCormack bill , which has been ...
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... questions before we call the next witness ? Mr. W. C. ADAMS . I would like to ask Mr. Gordon a question . The CHAIRMAN . Gentlemen , I am reminded by my colleague that no one in a Senate investigation or hearing can ask a question ...
... questions before we call the next witness ? Mr. W. C. ADAMS . I would like to ask Mr. Gordon a question . The CHAIRMAN . Gentlemen , I am reminded by my colleague that no one in a Senate investigation or hearing can ask a question ...
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... questions you want to ask , if you will suggest them to either the chairman or myself , we will be glad to ask them ... question asked by the committee as to the extent of the shortage of ducks at the present time , I remember very well ...
... questions you want to ask , if you will suggest them to either the chairman or myself , we will be glad to ask them ... question asked by the committee as to the extent of the shortage of ducks at the present time , I remember very well ...
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American Game American Game Association ammunition bag limit baiting believe bill Biological Survey black ducks breeding areas breeding grounds Canada canvasbacks CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE ON CONSERVATION Congress CONSERVATION OF WILD cooperation D. C. DEAR SIRS drought duck clubs duck food duck shooting ducks and geese enforcement favor Federal Government Federal license feeding flight funds Game Association game birds gun clubs gunners hearing hunting licenses increase Izaak Walton League killed Lake Lake Erie large numbers lesser scaup limit live decoys mallards March March 15 marshes migration migratory birds migratory game migratory waterfowl population nesting number of ducks open season protection question refuges regulations rest days restoration River sanctuaries Senator HAWES Senator PITTMAN shell tax shooting grounds shot shotgun SPECIAL COMMITTEE species sport sportsmen STATEMENT supply tion trapshooters United States Senate upland game Washington wild ducks WILD LIFE RESOURCES winter
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Page 8 - That if any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Page 7 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and...
Page 6 - In faith whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present convention in duplicate and have hereunto affixed their respective seals. Done at the City of Washington the 18th day of November in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and three.
Page 8 - Territories from making or enforcing laws or regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of said convention or of this act, or from making or enforcing laws or regulations which shall give further protection to migratory birds, their nests, and eggs, if such laws or regulations do not extend the open season for such birds beyond the dates approved by the President in accordance with section three of this act.
Page 8 - ... and, upon conviction of the offender or upon judgment of a court of the United States that the same were captured, killed, taken...
Page 5 - Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, have agreed to and concluded the following articles : ARTICLE I.
Page 600 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way: Yet simple Nature to his hope has given.
Page 8 - ... execute any warrant or other process issued by an officer or court of competent jurisdiction.
Page 261 - ... from any State, Territory, or District of the United States to any other State, Territory, or District thereof, any foreign animals or birds the importation of which is prohibited, or the dead bodies or parts thereof of any wild animals or birds, where such animals or birds have been killed or shipped in violation of the laws of the State, Territory, or District in which the same were killed...
Page 6 - The high contracting Powers agree that the shipment or export of migratory birds or their eggs from any State or Province, during the continuance of the close season in such State or Province, shall be prohibited except for scientific or propagating purposes, and the international traffic in any birds or eggs at such time captured, killed, taken, or shipped...