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 54 STAT.] GREAT BRITAIN-RECIPROCAL TRADE-NOV. 17, 1938 [SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION] BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, by my proclamation of November 25, 1938 I did make public the Trade Agreement, including four Schedules annexed thereto, which, pursuant to Section 350 (a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 of the Congress of the United States of America, as amended by the Act of June 12, 1934, entitled "AN ACT To amend the Tariff Act of 1930" (48 Stat. 943), as extended by Joint Resolution of Congress approved March 1, 1937 (50 Stat. 24), I entered into on November 17, 1938, through my duly empowered plenipotentiary, with His Majesty the King of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Domin- ions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, in respect of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, through his duly empowered plenipotentiary, in order that the said Agreement, including the said Schedules, should be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States of America and the citizens thereof provisionally, as provided for in Article XXIV of the Agreement on and after January 1, 1939, and definitively thirty days after the day of the exchange of the aforesaid proclamation of the President of the United States of America for the ratification of His Majesty as provided for in Article XXIII of the said Agreement; AND WHEREAS the aforesaid proclamation of the said Agreement by the President of the United States of America and the ratification of the said Agreement by His Majesty in respect of Great Britain and Northern Ireland were exchanged at London on the twenty- fourth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine; Now, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, supplementing my said proclamation of November 25, 1938, do hereby make known and proclaim that the said Trade Agreement, including the four Schedules annexed thereto, will come into force definitively on December 24, 1939, the thirtieth day after the exchange of my proclamation and His Majesty's ratification as aforesaid, and I do hereby call upon the United States of America and the citizens thereof to observe and fulfill the same and every article and part thereof definitively with good faith on and from that day. IN TESTIMONY 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 sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty- EAL] nine, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. 1987 19 U.B.C. I 1361- 1354; Snpp. V, 1382. Ante, p. 107. Ante, p. 190.

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