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PROCLAMATIONS, 191e. 1859 visions of said Act of Congress approved May 18, 1917, and all officers and agents of the Territory 0 Hawaii, and of the municipalities therein, to erform certain duties in the execution of the foregoing law, which duties were commtmicated to them directly in regulations dated August 31, 1918. All male persons in Hawaii who shall have attained their e` hteenth 0,1f§"§¤°§‘4§°‘m‘;”m§§ birthday and who shall not have attained their forty-sixthliirthday registeron or before Saturday, the twenty-si.xth da of October, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, the da herein named for regis- E tration, are required to register: Provided, iiowever, That the following r¤¥?}:igiStia¤is,ew. persons are hereby exempted from registration, to wit: Persons who, prior to. the day herein named for registration, have registered under the terms of the Act approved May 18, 1917, or under the terms of *‘”“·pP· 76'561 the Public Resolution oi) Congress approved May 20, 1918, whether Mm. Sm, called for seridce or not; officers and) enlisted men of the Regular m °°` Army; officers commissioned in the Army of the United States, and men of the forces drafted, under the provisions of the Act approved May 18, 1917 ; officers and enlisted men of the National Guard while in the service of the United States; officers of the Officers’ Reserve Corps and enlisted men in the Enlisted Reserve Corps while in the service of the United States; officers and enlisted men of the Na and Marine Corps; officers and enlisted and enrolled men of thevllaval Reserve Force and Marine Corps Reserve while in the service of the F di I _ United States; and di lomatic representatives, technical attachés of m1°:»€-uu ¤inZ»°!$u°' foreign embassies andplegations, consuls general, consuls, vice consuls, and consular agents of foreign countries residing in the United States, who are not citizens of the United States. Any person who, on account of sickness, will be unable to present ,,,{°°““"°°'° °' “‘° himself for registration may gpply on or before the day of registration at a place desigpated there or y the Governor of Hawaii for instructions as to ow he may register by agent. Any person who expects to be absent on the day herein named for ,,§§¤'*§°,‘}“,m'”,§}g,dP°§,,‘§,“}' registration from the registration area in which he then permanently resides may register by mail, but his registration card must reach the persons or officials appointed to conduct the registration in such area on or before the diay herein named for registration. Any such person should apply as soon as practicable at aglace or of a Iiicrson or an official designated or appointed by the ovemor of awaii for instructions as to how he may register by mail. Any person who has no permanent residence must register at the ,,,E§§f,‘{'§L§{§[,l},2§,‘f """ place designated for the registration of persons residing in the area wherein he may be on the day herein named for registration. _ Any person ordinarily resident in Hawaii who, on account of T,;'}.,,°°{§}‘§_ `""‘°“° °’° absence at sea, or on account of absence without the Territory of Ilawaii, may be unable to com ily with the re ulations pertaining to absentees, shall, within five days after reaching Hawaii or other part of the United States, register at the proper lace designated for registration, or by mail, as rovided for other aiisentees. lN XVITNESS YYHEREPOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done in the District of Columbia this seventh day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [si;.u..] eighteen and of the inde endence of the United States of America the one hundred and forty-third. Woomzow Wmsox. By the President: Romznr Liixsixo, Secretary of State.