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3356 14. Crimes or offenses against the bankruptcy laws.

15. Kidnaping of minors or adults, defined to be the abduction or detention of a person or persons, in order to exact money from them, their families or any other person or persons, or for any unlawful end.

16. Larceny, defined to be the theft of effects, personal property, or money, of the value of twenty-five dollars or more, or Luxemburg equivalent.

17. Obtaining money, valuable securities, or other property by false pretenses, where the amount of money or the value of the property so obtained exceeds two hundred dollars or Luxemburg equivalent.

18. Perjury.

19. Bribery.

20. Wilful desertion or wilful non-support of minor or dependent children, or of other dependent persons.

21. Crimes or offenses against the laws for the suppression of the traffic in narcotics.

22. Crimes or offenses against the laws for the suppression of the traffic of women and children, otherwise known as the White Slave Traffic.

The present Convention shall be considered as an integral part of the said Extradition Convention of October 29, 1883, and Article II of the last mentioned Convention shall be read as if the list of crimes therein contained had originally comprised the additional crimes specified and numbered 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22, in the first Article of the present Convention.

The present Convention shall be ratified by the High Contracting Parties in accordance with their respective constitutional methods, and shall take effect on the date of the exchange of ratifications which shall take place at Luxemburg as soon as possible.

In witness whereof the above mentioned plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention both in the English and French languages and have hereunto affixed their seals.

Done, in duplicate, at Luxemburg, this twenty-fourth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five.