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 [57 STAT. PROCLAMATIONS-OCT. 9, 1943 54 Stat. 2615. 16U.S.C.§704 note; Supp. II, § 704 note. Ante, p. 743. Ante, p. 746. what extent, and by what means it is compatible with the terms of said conventions and act to allow the hunting, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, ex- portation, and importation of such birds and parts thereof and their nests and eggs, and, in accordance with such determinations, do hereby amend, as specified, the regulations approved by Proclamation No. 2345 of August 11, 1939, as last amended by Proclamation No. 2589 of July 16, 1943, and as so amended do hereby adopt such regulations as suitable regulations, permitting and governing the hunting, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, exportation, and importation of such migratory birds and parts, nests, and eggs thereof: The subtitle "Mourning or turtle dove" of Regulation 4, "Open Seasons on and Possession of Certain Migratory Game Birds", is amended to read as follows: Mourning or turtle dove. -The open seasons on mourning or turtle dove shall be as follows, both dates inclusive: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Caro- lina, December 1 to January 11. Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, September 1 to October 12. Arkansas, Delaware, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia, Septem- ber 16 to October 27. Idaho, September 1 to September 10. Illinois, and Missouri, September 1 to September 30. Maryland, September 16 to October 15. Minnesota, September 16 to September 30. North Carolina, November 25 to January 5. Oregon, September 1 to September 15. Texas, in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Comal, Hays, Travis, Williamson, Bell, Falls, McLennan, Hill, Navarro, Kaufman, Hunt, Hopkins, Delta, and Lamar Counties, and all counties north and west thereof, September 1 to October 12; in remainder of State October 20 to November 30. IN TESTIMONY WIEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and cauised the seal of the Department of the Interior to be affixed, this 7th day of October, 1943. [SEAL] 40 Stat. 755 . 16U. .C.§703- 711; Supp. II, § 704 note. Ante, p. 743. ABE FORTAS Acting Secretary of the Interior. AND WHEREAS upon consideration it appears that the foregoing amendment will effectuate the purposes of the aforesaid Migratory Bird Treaty Act: NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing amendment. IN WITNESS 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 9 th day of October, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-three, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-eighth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. 754

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