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ADMISSIOX OF CIVIL AIRCRAFT, ETC. -CANADA. 2577 (7) The right accorded to Canadian pilots and aircraft to make Terml!-C-C)ntinueci. flights over United States territorv under the conditions provided for in the present arrangement shall be accorded, subject to compli- ance with the laws, rules and regulations in effect in the United States governing the operation of civil aircraft. The right accorded to American pilots and aircraft of the United States to make flights over Canadian territory, under the conditions herein provided for, shall be accorded, subject to compliance with the laws, rules and regulations in effect in Canada governing the operation of civil aircraft. (8) Certificates of airworthiness for export issued in connection with aircraft built in Canada imported into the United States from Canada as merchandise will be accepted by the Department of Com- merce of the United States if issued by the Dtepartment of National Defense of the Dominion of Canada in accor4ance with its require- ments as to airworthiness. Certificates of airworthiness for export issued in connection '\\-ith aircraft built in the United States im'ported into Canada from the United States as merchandise will, In like manner, be accepted by the Department of National Defense of Canada, if issued by the Department of Commerce of the United States in accordance with its requirements as to airworthiness. (9) It shall be understood that this arrangement shall be subject to termination by either Government on sixty days' notice given to the other Government, by a further 8rrangement between the two Gov- ernments dealing '\\-ith the same subject, or by the enactment of legislation in either country inconsistent therewith. I shall be glad to have you inform me whether it is the understand- ing of your Government thut the arrangement agreed upon is as herein set forth. If so, the arrangement will be considered to be operative from the date of the receipt of your note so advising me. Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.

Mr. HUME WRONG

Charge d' Ajfaire.<; ml interim oj the Dorwinion of C'a11luia H. L . STIMSON The Jlinil'5ter oj the /Jon/inioll oj Canada to ti,e Secretary oj State No. 207. CA~ADIAX l .. EGATION "~ASHIXGTOX, October 22nd, 1929. SIR: I hnve the honour to refer to your note of August 29th, 1929, c[~3aCurrence by concerning the proposed reciprocal arrangement between the United· . States and Canada for the admission of civil aircraft, the issuance of pilots' licenses, and the acceptance of certificates of airworthiness for aircraft imported as merchandise. I have been instructed to inform vou that His Majesty's Government in Canada concur in the terms of the agreement as set forth in your note, and will, there- fore, consider it to be operative from this date. I have the honour to be, with the highest consideration, Sir, Your most obedient, humble servant, THE HON. HENRY L. STIMSON, Secretary oj Stute oj the Cnited State8, lrashington., D. C. [No.2] VINCENT MASSEY