![]() The Moniteur of Mapublished an order revoking the authorization given to the Compagnie d'Exploitation de l'Ile de Ia Tortue and foreclosing the contracts concerning the concession of Novemand September 1, 1915, pending the violation of the laws and statutes relating to the said company. The channel or strait which separates it from the mainland between Cap Rouge and the eastern point of the tortoise is 16 kilometers ( 10 miles) wide it narrows down in the middle to 8 kilometers. It is 9 leagues long and 3000 toises ( 3.6 miles) of average breadth. This large and beautiful island, adjacent to the Republic of Haiti, is located at a distance from the coasts of the North West Department, across from Port-de-Paix.
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