Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 2.djvu/1122

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2564 PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. no ex rt bount or im no ex rtdut or rohibition u n th ' articlgo to the Uriiited Sm whichxirndulyir agginst tiigxgriiiaeilméltgiebuoii the products thereof, and that such foreign country accords to the agricultural, manufactured, or other products of the United States treatment which is reciprocal and equivalent, thereu n and thereafter, upon proclamation to this effect by the President of the United States, all articles when imported into the United States, or an of its possessions (except the Phili pine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila) from such foreign country shall, except as otherwise herein provided, be admitted gg? theperrns of the minimum tariff of the United States as prescribed by section one is c . AND WHEREAS satisfactory evidence has been presented to me that the Government of His Britannic Majesty with respect to the Channel Islands imposes no terms or restrictions, either in the way of tariff rates or plrovrsrons, trade or other regulations, charges, exactions, or in any other manner, directly or indirectly, upon the importation into or the sale in the Channel Islands of any cultural, manufactured, or other product of the United States, iirgliich unduly discriminate against the United States or the products thereof, and that the Government of Hrs Britannic Majesty with respect to the Chamrel Islands pays no export bounty or no export duty or rohibition upon the exportation of any article to the United States which undul discriminates against the United States or the products thereof, and, that the Government of His Britannic Majesty with res act to the Channel Islands accords to the agricultural, manufactured? or other products ‘ of the United States treatment which is reciprocal and e uivalentz

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mrgrawc came rs- United_States of America, by virtue of the wer in me vested by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby makelliiiown and proclaim that from and after March 31, 1910, and so long thereafter as the aforesaid Act of Congress is in existence and the Government of His Britannic Ma] est; with resplpct to gre Channrgl Islands imposes no terms or restrrc rons u on e rm o ation or s e in the Ch roducts of the United States which unduly discrianIi$’sit]eSld11ii1ii1is)ii tiig United States, all articles when imported into the United States or any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands and the islandh of Guam and Tutuila), from the Channel Islands shall be admitted under the terms of the minimum tariff of the United States as preiyyibedg gy Séiggron one of the Tariff Act of the United States approved u s , 1 ; R¤v¤•=¤¢¤¤¤ if ¤¤<1¤¤ Igxwided, however, that this reclamation shall not t ke Q‘§.°rii§'fiii¤ii°ii.€•¤I:ié°¤ii€ and after March 31, 1910, but sliall be null and void in die egvigirizti "‘°'°" at any time prior to the aforesaid date, satisfactory evidence shall bé piresented to the President that the Govemment of His Britannic ajesty respect to the Channel Islands has made such change or changes rn its present laws or regulations affecting American commerce rn the C annel Islands as to discriminate unduly in an way against such commerce, and in the further event that a proclargation lily the;) Presideng of such fact, revoking the present proclamation shall ave een issue . ’ IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto s caused the seal of the United States to be affixed, at my hand md Dorm at tkhe City of Yllashington, this first day of March, A. D. one tfoulpang nine hun red and ten, an of the Inde endence [smn.] o _ the mted States of America the one hundired and thirty-fourth. By the President; WM H P C Krvox Secretary of State. ‘