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1542 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION—FUR SEALS. J Unr 7, 1911. ¥¤¤¥"·¤°¤· gale United States and other for July 7, 1911; rag:/ication ar-the Senate, guly 24, 1911 jied by the President, 24, 1911; ranged by Great Britain, August 265, 1911é2ra;1£e;1 by Japan, N 6, 911; by Russia, N—1——l 4, 1911; mqfeatwna eaehangedat Waahmgton, oember 12, 1911; proclaimed, December 14, 1911. Br·r¤nPnamm¢·ror·r¤:U1wr1·¤>SrarzsorA.1r1nrca. A PROCLAMATION. . "‘$,1,""‘“‘§"" ""* Wh Con tic betw the United States of wm: an Gxeatallleiistaiiiin, Japriiuandl Busihuproviding for the preservation an protection of the fur seals which frequent the waters of the North ` c 0cean,was conelndedand ngnedby the1rt¤spectivePlenipotentiaries at Washington, on_ th day of July, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, the original of which Convention, being in the English language, is word for word as follows: ¤<>¤¤·¤**¤¢ "°*¤*·~ The United States of America, His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seasklgmperor of India, Majest§the Emperor of Japan, and His the Emperor of all the ussias, being desirous of adoptin e ective means for the preservation and protection of the fur sea s which frequent the waters of the North Pacific Ocean, have resolved to conclude a Convention for the purpose, and to that end have named as their Plenipotentiaries:

  • "°°*P°‘°°““*°'· The President of the United States of America, the Honorable

Charles Nagel, Secretarp of Commerce and Labor of the United States, and the Honorab e Chandler P. Anderson, Counselor of the De artment of State of the United States; §is Britannic Majestg, the Ri%¤t Honorable James Bryce, of the Order of Merit, his Am assador xtraordinary and Plempotentiery at_Wash1n5ton, and Joseph Pope, Esquire, Commander of the Royal Victorian der and Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, Under Secretary of State of Canada for External Aifairs; His Maggesty the Emperor of Japan, Baron Yasu a Uchida, Jusammi, Grand Cordon of the Im¥rial Order of the Sun, his Ambamador Extraordmary and lenipotentiary at Washington; and glhgrlgonoiiagle §t0shiSDau1§_, Shoshxi, Third Class of the Im- ' er o ' irector f th B f F' ' B§;.=*·ee;.·;s€¤;¤m ·‘*·E*.%···r S ° `“”“° ""°"”‘ ' a e mperoro u$1as,' thH bl Pi

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Who, ger having communicated to one another their respective full powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following articles: Arrxcu I. "°"",.,°,,'°‘““‘,,., "‘ The High Contract' Parties utuall d 'pmeall an §E;g{·¤¤¤·¤%; their citizens and sulbglecls reap;-itivelyyatiil td theirlawsandtreat1es,andthe1rv¤¤els,shallb•prohibitad,whil•