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1914 CONVENTION—GREAT BRITAIN. JANUARY 13, 1902. -l¤¤¤¤¤’ 1*1902- Supplementa Convention between the United States and Great Britain, extending gr a eriod of twelve months from July {28, 1.901, time within which)Britis Colonies or Foreign Possessions may gwe their adhesion to the Convention for the tenure and disposition of real and personal property, signed at Washuzgton on March 92, 18.9.9. Signed at Washington, January 13, 1.902; ragyzieation advised by the Senate, February 17, 1902; ratified by the resident,`1lMrch 7, 1.902,* ratified by Great Britain, March 11, 1.902,* rati/Zeations exchanged at Washington, April 2, 1.902; proclaimed, April 2, 1.902. BY mn Pnmsmnnr or mn UNITED Srnns or Ammuos. A PROCLAMATION. Pr¤¤¤b1¢· Whereas a Supplementary Convention between the United States of America and Great Britain extending for a period of twelve months from July 28, 1901, the time within which British Colonies or Forejgn Possessions ma give their adhesion to the Convention relative to e dis sal of real? and personal property, signed at Washington on the ver s1,p.1s:ao. 2nd)day of March, 1899, was concluded and signed by their respective ‘ Plenipotentiaries at Washington on the 13t day of January, one thousand nine hundred and two, the original of which Supplementary Convention, is word for word as follows: “¤*'°°“”8P°’“°*· The United States of America and His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British_ Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, finding it expedient to prolong for a period of twelve months the time fixed by Article IV of the Convention relative to the disposal of real and personal pro — erty, signed at Washington on the 2nd day of March, 1899, for tlije notification of their accession to that Convention by His Britannic Majesty’s Colonies or Foreign Possessions, have agreed to conclude an additional Convention for that purpose, and have named as their Plenipotentiaries: t I’l°°*¥’°*°““°"°*· The President of the United States of America, the Honorable John Hay, Secreta of State of the United States of America; and His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland, and of the British Dominions be ond the Seas, Emperor of India, the Right Honorable Lord Paunceflhte, of Preston, G. C. B., G. C. M. G., His Majesty’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States; who, having communicated to each other their Full Powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following sole Article: Soma ARHCLE. _ 33;;) 11*0; ,¤¤g;i¤m<{ _It is agreed that the time iixed in Article IV of the said Convention, colonies to tenure or within which the accessions thereto of His Britannic Majestv’s Colo- §,‘§§§Q‘§,,,§’,?§,f§· °" nies or Foreign Possessions shall be notitied, shall be prolonged for a Vol- 31. p- 19441 period of twe ve months from July 28th 1901.