PROCLAMATIONS, 1934. 3421 thereof, shall be conditional upon compliance with the requirements and formalities prescribed with respect to such works by the copy- right laws of the United States; And provided further, That the provisions of section 1 (e) of the Mech~oal~= act of March 4, 1909, insofar as they secure copyright controlling reproductIOns parts of instruments serving to reproduce mechanically musical works, shall apply only to compositions published after July 1, 1909, and registered for copyright in the United States, and which have not been reproduced within the United States prior to October 10, 1934, on any contrivance by means of which the work may be mechanically performed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this loth day of October, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-four, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America. the one hundred and fifty-ninth. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary oj State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT [No. 2102] AMENDMENT OF PROCLAMATION No. 2091, OF JUNE 30, 1934, ESTAB- LISHING SEPARATE SUGAR-PROCESSING TAX FUNDS FOR THE PHIL- IPPINE ISLANDS, ETC. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION October 1.5 . 1934. WHEREAS paragraph numbered (1) of Proclamation No. 2091, of t S~g~r·pfs~ t.u June 30, 1934, establishing separate sugar-processing tax funds for 8~ns~ or ~ the Philippine Islands, Puerto Rico, the Territory of Hawaii, and the Virgin Islands, provides: " (1) Until otherwise provided, none of the taxes collected upon Ante. p. 3401. the processing in continental United States of sugar produced in or commg from the Philippine Islands shall be covered into the general fund of the Treasury of the United States, but all of such taxes shall be held as a separate fund in the name of the Philippine Islands to be used and expended for the benefit of agriculture and/or paid 88 rental or benefit payments in connection with the reduction in the acreage or reductIOn in the production for market, or both, of sugar beets and/or sugarcane, and/or used and expended for expansion of markets and for removal of surplus agricultural products in the Phil- ippine Islands, as the Secretary of Agriculture, with the approval of the President, shall direct."; WHEREAS the Secretary of Agriculture, in order to effectuate the declared policy of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, 88 amended, has found it necessary to secure advances of money pursuant to joint estimate of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Treasury of the amounts currently required for the purposes mentioned in section 12 (b) of the aforesaid act, to be expended for Vol. 4R, p. 38. . such purposes in the Philippine Islands; and
