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1540. TREATY—GREAT BRITAIN FUR SEALS. Fmnunr 7, 1911. skins B 'tain’sshare hich toberetainedby theUnited Statesoxfscgzfe lrlovided to rei:1burs: lizself for the_advauce_p$ent aforesaid, the Ifnited States shall untitled to reimburse 1 for any annual payments made as herein by retaining as addi- ‘i{’”“1.,a“‘*'“..*Ii°'°* i°""°’lii.??1‘§a..G'$'}“0¤Z‘E“°u”.s.¤d (i’3?s'¤§‘”¤¤¤·‘..Z°i..'° t 6 mlmmum _ _ _ 9 _ bsequ thearoryearswhenk1l11;ilf'_ lS8gI.`Il1l'$I1ll10(I,Il11l’»!.1 tlhlgvihole nnuxbbzr of the so retain reckoned_at their market y1’aluethde§ermmedta'shabr¢;vt: ipfrofziu (4:;orI;°:h;s¤e;1g: amount so pai W1 m a e b§;¤y_;¤•jh°:¤1‘g°”0$,{ mllfjmliowever, the total number of seals frequenting the Pribilof Q Islands in any gear falls below one the>usand_(100,000), enumerated by o cial count then all kilhntizexcepting the mcons1der— able supply necessary for the support of _ nat1ves, as above noted, may be mspended without allowance of or payment of money equivalent until the number of again exceeds one hundred thousand (100,000), enumerated in like manner. Arncu IV. .

  • ‘°’*¤*° '°*“”¤ "°‘ The term “pelagic sealing,” as used herein, is defined to be the

ana. . killing turing o in any manner wh tsoever f fur seals ei 335 Outside t2¤‘fZ.’$?.‘f€...m . “A ° Aarmu TV. iE¤!g'°°¤*°¤’°‘F"‘* Th h Contrac Parties agree that they will each mam' tain bm M a if-rflhgr patrol igmgne waters of the North Pacific Ocean and Be gSeasofarasmaybenec®aryfortheenforcementof the aforesaid prohibmons. VI _ Axnou . mi? Zi°Si¤€¥¤$°{}$i.`Ii The foregoinglArticles shall go into eiect as soon_as, but not before, 4 weemenv. an mternation §xpement xs concluded and rahfied by the Gov- """·*’· ‘°"· ermnents of the mted States, Great Britain, Japanil and Russia, by which each of those powers shall by sue st¥>ulations as mag be mutually acceptable, to prohibit for a nod o not less than fteen years, its own citizens or subjects, suse all persons subject, to gtsllaws mad treatieggglrgln engimging in pelagic sealing in waters mc lldlllgl e area in `c e I, and effectively to .4,.1., p. ms. enforce such pro °bition. ¤>¤¤·¤¤¤· The foregoing Articles of this treaty shall En f d ‘ sees; ...,.2 Ms; scream]-.~e r eign a e v t, ‘ - Out: notieiei gventiby eithegethe UnitedthSgates or Ikea: lgnniilain tzintife er w c no ce ma v t ti f f oratknytimea y gl ena eexpua ono ourteenyeara Aa-neu VII. ¢_<;<g;¤·¤¥¤¤¤f¤*¤¤ _ The_High Contracting Parties engage to 'th h other P° i°°°°°'°° ln urging other powers whwe subjectspr citizens mg! beectgncerned in the fur—sea1 fisheries to forego, m v1rtue of appropriate a · ments, the exercise of the t of pelagic sealing and also to prohigit theuseof theirporI¤an<ll§I.:gin thefurthenn•:seofpe1agicsealing within the areas covered by such arrangement. ‘ Anim.; VH1. ‘ I E*°*’*°¢°°"*“’*; Thistreatyshall beratihedb th President fthe °°°°°` by and with the advice and coiseni of the Segate thereof,