Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 49 Part 2.djvu/1409

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PROCLAMATIONS, 1934. ten months in the case of grain) from the date of importation, for consumption upon payment of the duties and charges accruing thereon at the rate of duty imposed by law upon such merchandise at the date of withdrawal * * * ProtJided, That the total period of time for which such merchandise may remain in bonded warehouse shall not exceed three years (or ten months in the case of grain) from the date of importation." 3425 NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President Emergency declared. of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the foregoing provision of section 318 of the Tariff Act of 1930, do by this proclamation declare an emergency to exist. And I do hereby authorize the SecretaMT of the TreasuMT until ~ime ~xtended for f . dh h'·" . d .", . Withdrawing merchan- urther notICe, to exten t e ware ousmg peno for all merchandIse dise, imported before in warehouse imported on or before December 31 1929 and entered IIJ3g, for warehou;;in g. •• " \01. 42 , p. 977, Vol. for warehousmg under sectIon 557 of the Tariff Act of 1922 (42 Stat. 46, p. 744; Vol. 47 , p. 977) for not more than 1 year from and after the expiration of the 2505. 3-year period prescribed in sections 557 and 559 of the Tariff Act of 1922 as extended for 2 years under the authority of Proclamation No. 1903, dated :March 15, 1932: Protwed, however, That in each ProohCM. and every case the Secretary of the Treasury shall require that the BoWl required. principal on the warehouse-entry bond, in order to obtain the benefits under the extension ~anted, shall either furnish to the collector of customs for the distnct in which the merchandise is warehoused the agreement of the sureties on such bond to remain bound under the terms and provisions of the bond to the same extent as if no extension were granted, or furnish an additionnl bond with acceptable sureties to cover the period of extension: And rrovided further That the Previously '.V are - . h' h'd 1 '. housed merchandise. extenSIOn of 1 year erem aut onze sha not apply to merchandIse on which the 2-year period of extension authorized in the said procla- mation of March 15, 1932, has expired. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 8th day of November, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-four, and [SEAL] of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-ninth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: WILLIAM PHILLIPS Acting Secretary oj State. [No. 2106] THANKSGIVING DAY-1934 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION November 15, 1934. I FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT President of the United States Thursday, Novem- '. .' . ber 29, 1934, designated of Amenca, hereby deSIgnate Thursday, the twenty-mnth day of 88 Thanksgiving Day. November 1934, as a Day of Thanksgiving for the people of the Nation. Thus to set aside in the autumn of each year a day on which to Recommendations. give thanks to Almighty God for the blessings of life is a wise and reverent custom, long cherished by our people. It is fitting that we should again observe this custom.