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 2576 PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. ‘ ’ ited States or the roducts thereof, and that such forei fgsfhtehgggldultural, manufactiired, or other products of the Unitgd States treatment which is reciprocal and e uivalent, thereupon and thereafter, uplon proclamation to this eEect by the President of the_ United States, all articles w en imported into the United States, or any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), from such foreign country shall, except as otherwise herein provided, be admitted under the tems of the minimum tariff of the United States as prescribed by section one of this Act. AND Wmmmas satisfactory evidence has been presented to me that the Government of His Britannic Majesty with resplect to the Falkland Islands imposes no terms or restrictions, eit er in the way of tariff rates or provisions, trade or other regulations, charges, exactions, or in any other manner, directly or indirectly, upon_ the importation into or the sale in the Falkland Islands of any agricultural, manufactured, or other roduct of the United States, which unduly discriminate ainst dine United States or the products thereof, and that theagovernment of His Britannic Majesty with respect to the Falkland_Islands pays no export bounty or imposes no export dutg or prohibition upon the exportation of any article to the United tates which undu y discriminates against the United States or the products thereof, and that the Government of His Britannic Majesty with respect to the Falkland Islands accords to the agricultural, manufactured, or other products of the United States treatment which is reciprocal and equivalent: ¥*¤i¤¤$=¤g,¤•¤¤ ¤g Now, Trmarzroan, I, WILLIAM Howann Tam, President of the &bii°¤ik:¤m1n1m¤». United States of America, by virtue of the ower in me vested by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby maize known and proclaim that from and after March 31, 1910, and so lon thereafter as the aforesaid Act of Congress is in existence and the Government of His Britannic Majesty with respect to the Falkland Islands imposes no terms or restrictions upon the importation or sale in the Falkland Islands of the pfoduets 0 the United States which unduly discriminate against the United States, all articles when imported into the United States, or any of its possessions (except the Phili ine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), from the Falkland Islands shall be admitted under the terms of the minimum tariff of the United States as prescribed by Section one of the Tariff Act of the United States approved August 5, 1909; d,§$,Yg,”;‘·‘g°m;'°:,‘jg: Provided, however, that this pfoclamation shall not take effect xt American com- from and after March 31, 1910, ut shall be null and void in the _ ‘ event that, at any time prior to the aforesaid date, satisfactory evidence shall be presented_to the President that the Government of His Britannic Majesty with respect to the Falkland Islands has made_ such change or changes in its resent laws or regulations affecting American commerce in the Falkland Islands as to discrimi— nate unduly m any way against such commerce, and in the further event that a proc amation b # the President of such fact, revoking the Ipresent proclamation, shall have been issued. ` I WITNESS WIIEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Dom: at the City of Washington, this first day of March, A. D. one thousand nine_ hundred and ten, and of the Inde- [sun,.] pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and thirty-fourth. Wu H Tnrr By the President: I P C Knox Secretary of State.