the Secretary-General of the League of Nations. A denunciation of the Convention on the Régime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern shall be considered as including a denunciation of the present Protocol. Done at Barcelona, the 20th day of April, 1921, in a single copy, of which the French and English texts shall be authentic. FAN S. NOLI. XAVIER NEUJEAN. En acceptant le paragraphe (a). A. HOLCK-COLDING. En acceptant le paragraphe (a). H. LLEWELLYN SMITH. In respect of United Kingdom only. H. LLEWELLYN SMITH. E. ORTUÑO. En acceptant le paragraphe (a). ROLF THESLEFF. En acceptant le paragraphe (b). G. CARADJA. THEO RUSSELL.* In respect of India only. FRIDTJOF NANSEN. A. FREIRE D'ANDRADE. FREDRIK HANSEN. En acceptant le paragraphe (a). ING. BOHUSLAW MÜLLER. En acceptant le paragraphe (b). Mr. Theo Russell. Minister Plenipotentiary of His Britannic Majesty in Berne, has been duly authorised to sign the Additional Protocol on behalf of India. DECLARATION by Great Britain (with New Zealand and India), Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Esthonia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Persia, Poland, Portugal, the Serb-Croat-Slovene State, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Uruguay recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea Coast.-Barcelona, April 20, 1921.* THE undersigned, duly authorised for the purpose, declare that the States which they represent recognise the flag flown by the vessels of any State having no sea-coast which are registered at some one specified place situated in its territory; such place shall serve as the port of registry of such vessels. Barcelona, the 20th April, 1921, done in a single copy of which the English and French texts shall be authentic. B. FERNANDEZ Y MEDINA (Uruguay). * MAURICE SIBILLE OUANG YONG-PAO E. ORTUÑO V. SIDZIKAUSKAS. A. FREIRE D'ANDRADE ING. BOHUSLAV MÜLLER FRIDTJOF NANSEN (China). (Netherlands). (Portugal). (Serb-Croat-Slovene Republic). (Norway). Treaty Series, No. 29 (1923)." Signed also in the French language. RATIFICATIONS of the Convention and Statute on Freedom of Transit. Signed at Barcelona, April 20, 1921. * The text of the Declaration reads as follows: At the time of signing this Convention, and as representative of the British Empire, I declare that my signature is not binding upon the British Dominions of Canada, Australia and South Africa, which are individual members of the League of Nations and have not sent representatives to this Conference. The right of each of these three Dominions to sign the Convention, or to accede to it at a later date, is reserved. it being understood that, if they do not sign or accede to it, they shall not be entitled to benefit by the Convention. "I also reserve the right to declare, at the time of ratification. whether the ratification includes the Dominion of Newfoundland. If it is not included in the ratification, the Dominion of Newfoundland will not be entitled to benefit by the Convention." + Page 517. Deemed to apply to Newfoundland, but not to Canada, South Africa or Australia. [CXVI] T RATIFICATIONS of the Convention and Statute on the Régime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern.-Signed at Barcelona, April 20, 1921.* ACCESSIONS, &c., to the Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Régime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern.-Signed at Barcelona, April 20, 1921.; THE following accessions have been notified:To the full extent indicated in paragraph (a): Newfoundland, Bahamas, Barbados, British Guiana, Jamaica (including Turks and Caicos Islands and Cayman Islands), Leeward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Windward Islands (Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, Gambia Colony and Protectorate, Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate, Nigeria Colony and Protectorate, Gold Coast, Ashanti and Northern Territories of the Gold Coast, Kenya Colony and Protectorate, Uganda Protectorate, Zanzibar, St. Helena, Ceylon, Mauritius, Seychelles, Hong Kong, Straits Settlements, Fiji, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, British Solomon Islands, Tonga Islands.-August 2, 1922. To the limited extent defined by paragraph (b):— Nyasaland Protectorate August 2, 1922. ... The ratifications have been deposited of: British Empire! August 2, 1922. October 18, 1921. * Page 527. + Deemed to apply to Newfoundland, but not to Canada, South Africa or Australia. Page 541. ACCESSIONS, &c., to the Declaration recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea Coast.-Signed at Barcelona, April 20, 1921.* CONVENTION between Great Britain (with Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Union of South Africa, New Zealand and India), Albania, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Esthonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Persia, Poland (with Danzig), Portugal, Roumania, Siam, Sweden and Switzerland for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children.-Geneva, September 30, 1921. § ALBANIA, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, the British Empire (with Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Union of South Africa, New Zealand and India), Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Esthonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, the Netherlands, Persia, Poland (with Danzig), Portugal, Roumania, Siam, Sweden, Switzerland and Czechoslovakia, Being anxious to secure more completely the suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children described in the * Page 544. Deemed to apply to Newfoundland. The Head of the "Service français de la Société des Nations " informed the Secretary-General of the League by letter dated November 28, 1922, that the Declaration enters into force ipso facto so far as France is concerned, as it does not require ratification. §"Treaty Series, No. 26 (1923)." Signed also in the French language. [CXVI] T 2 |