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 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [54 STAT. to the pay and allowances which they receive from the Govern- ment of the United States, ac- cording to the following schedule: Major and Chief Officer 1400 Major 1300 Captains 1200 First Lieutenants 1100 The said salary shall be payable on the last day of each month, it being hereby stipulated that neither said compensation nor the pay and allowances which they re- ceive from the Government of the United States, shall be subject to any Argentine Government tax now in force, and that if any other tax or taxes are imposed by the Argentine Government, the com- pensation shall be so increased as to cover this taxation. Article 14. The compensation set forth in Article 13 shall begin from the date of signature of this agreement in the case of such officers as may be in the Argentine Republic at that time, and in the case of any newly assigned officei shall begin on the date of leaving New York, traveling by sea. The compensation shall continue unti the termination of this contract plus the time required to trave by the usual sea route from Buenos Aires to New York, plus sucl additional time as may cover thi leave periods. Article 15. The Party of the First Partwill furnish the expense of transportation if necessary by land and sea of the Parties o the Second Part, their families household effects and baggage including automobile, in advance the officers and their familie being furnished with first-clas accommodations. biran del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de acuerdo con estas bases: Mayor y Oficial Jefe Mayor Capitanes Tenientes Primeros 1.400 1.300 1.200 1. 100 Esos salarios seran pagaderos el dltimo dia de cada mes, siendo entendido que dicha remuneraci6n y la que reciban del Gobierno de los E. E. U. U. no seran gravadas con ningun impuesto del Gobierno Argentino en vigor al presente y que si se aprobara por el Gobierno Argentino un impuesto o im- puestos, la remuneraci6n sera au- mentada para cubrir tales impues- tos. Articulo 14°. El goce de la remuneraci6n estipulada en el Articulo 13° comenzara el dia de la firma de este contrato en el caso de que los oficiales estuvieran en ese tiempo en la Repdblica Argentina; en el caso de la designa- ci6n de un nuevo oficial el goce de la remuneraci6n empezarh el dia de salida de Nueva York viajando por mar. La remuneraci6n con- tinuara hasta la terminaci6n de este contrato mas el tiempo nece- sario para el viaje por la ruta ma- ritima ordinaria de Buenos Aires a Nueva York, agregando la co- rrespondiente a los periodos de licencia. Articulo 15°. La Primera Parte pagara los gastos necesarios de transporte por mar y por tierra a los oficiales del Ejercito de los E. E. U. U., sus familias, sus efec- tos personales, incluyendo el auto- m6vil, por adelantado, provey6n- doselos siempre de pasajes de primera clase.

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