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SIGNED AT PARIS, JANUARY 15, 1929

RATIFICATION ADVISED BY THE SENATE, FEBRUARY, 28, 1929

(LEGISLATIVE DAY OF FEBRUARY 25, 1929)

RATIFIED BY THE PRESIDENT, MARCH 6, 1929

RATIFIED BY FRANCE, APRIL 27, 1929

RATIFICATIONS EXCHANGED AT PARIS, MAY 2, 1929
PROCLAIMED, MAY 9, 1929

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS a Supplementary Extradition Convention between the United States of America and the Republic of France was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at Paris on the fifteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, the original of which Convention, being in the English and French languages, is word for word as follows:

The United States of America and the Republic of France being desirous of enlarging the list of crimes and offences on account of which extradition may be granted under the Convention concluded between the United States and France January 6, 1909, have resolved to conclude a supplementary Convention for this purpose and have appointed for that purpose the following plenipotentiaries:

The President of the United States of America:

Mr. Norman Armour, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the United States of America at Paris, and

The President of the French Republic:

His Excellency M. Aristide Briand, Minister for Foreign Affairs;

Who have agreed to and concluded the following articles:

ARTICLE I

To the list of crimes and offences numbered 1 to 15 in the second article of the said Convention of January 6, 1909, the following, contained in a paragraph 16, is added:

16. Infractions of the laws concerning poisonous substances.

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La disposition suivante constituant un paragraphe 16 est ajoutée à la liste des crimes et délits figurant sous les paragraphes I à 15 dans l'article 2 de ladite Convention du 6 Janvier 1909;

16. Infractions prévues par les lois sur les substances vénéneuses. (1)

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The present Convention shall be ratified and the ratifications shall be exchanged at Paris as soon as possible.

It shall come into force ten days after its publication in conformity with the laws of the High Contracting Parties and it shall continue and terminate in the same manner as the said Convention of January 6, 1909.

In testimony whereof the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention in duplicate and have thereunto affixed their seals.

Done at Paris, this 15 day of
January 1929.

NORMAN ARMOUR
[SEAL]

ARTICLE 2

La présente Convention doit être considérée comme partie intégrante de ladite Convention d'extradition du 6 Janvier 1909 et le nouvel article 2 de cette dernière doit être interprété comme si la liste des crimes et délits qui y sont énumérés avait compris dès l'origine les infractions aux lois sur les substances vénéneuses prévues dans un paragraphe 16 à l'article Ier de la Présente Convention.

La présente Convention sera ratifiée et les ratifications seront échangées à Paris le plus tôt possible. Elle entrera en vigueur dix jours après qu'elle aura été publiée selon les formes prescrites par les lois de chacune des Hautes Parties contractantes. Elle restera en vigueur et prendra fin dans les mêmes conditions que la Convention du 6 Janvier 1909.

En foi de quoi les plénipotentiaires respectifs ont signé la présente Convention en double exemplaire et y ont apposé leurs cachets.

Fait à Paris, le 15 Janvier 1929.
A. BRIAND

[SEAL]

AND WHEREAS the said Supplementary Extradition Convention has been duly ratified on both parts, and the ratifications of the two Governments were exchanged in the city of Paris on the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine;

Now, THEREFORE, be it known that I, Herbert Hoover, President of the United States of America, have caused the said Supplementary Extradition Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

DONE at the city of Washington this ninth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-third.

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TREATY SERIES, No. 788

TREATY

BETWEEN

THE UNITED STATES AND NORWAY

ARBITRATION

SIGNED AT WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY 20, 1929

RATIFICATION ADVISED BY THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 28, 1929 (LEGISLATIVE DAY OF FEBRUARY 25, 1929)

RATIFIED BY THE PRESIDENT, MARCH 8, 1929

RATIFIED BY NORWAY, APRIL 25, 1929

RATIFICATIONS EXCHANGED AT WASHINGTON, JUNE 7, 1929

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