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ARBITRATION AGREEMENT—NETHERLANDS. Mmcu 8, 1919. 1667 Arbitration aigreement between the United States and the Netherlands, “**'°h 8·“”°· _ extending the duration of the convention of May 2, 1908. Signed at Washington, March 8, 1919; ratification advised by the Senate, July 17, 1919; ratiged by the President, July 29 1.91.9; by the Netherlands, ay 1, 1919; exchanged at ashington, August 22, 1919; proclaimed, ugust 25, 191.9. Br run Pxuxsmnwr or rm: UNrr1:n Srsms or Ammucn. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas an agreement between the United States of America and N§§'§§{‘,§‘,f,§§{’“'“‘h° the Netherlands, extending for a further period of five years from Y'°°“"*°· March 25, 1919, the duration of the Arbitration Convention of May 2, 1908, was concluded and signed by their respective Plenipote11— tiaries at Washington on the eighth day of March, one thousand nine "°'— $°· P- mghundred and nineteen, the original of which Agreement, being in the English and Dutch languages, is word for word as follows: The Govermnent of the United De Regeering der Vereeni de °°*““"°°*°€ *`°"°”· States of America and Her Maj- Staten van Amerika en Hire esty the Queen of the Nether- Majesteit de Koningin der Nederlands, bein desirous of further landen, bezield met den wensch extending the Convention of Ar- het op 2 Mei 1908 tusschen hen bitration concluded between them gesloten Arbitrageverdrag, heton May 2, 1908, which Conven- welk, ingevolge artikel I van het tion in consequence of Article I verdrag tusschen beide Hooge Y of the Agreement between both contracteerende rtijen van 9 `°’·°°·*"m°· High Contracting Parties of May Mei 1914, tot 25 Mlaart 1919 van 9, 1914, will remain in force un- kracht zal blijven, verder te vertil March 25, 1919, have author- lengen, hebben de ondergeteekem ized the undersigned, to wit: den, namelijk: _ Frank 11 rene, Acting sem- Frank L. Polk, Fungeerende *"°°*P°‘°°‘*°"°“- tary of State of the United States, Secretaris van Staat der Vereeand ni de Staten, en J. T. Cremer, Envoy Ex- T. Cremer, Buitengewoon traordjnary and Minister Pleni— Gezant en Gevolmachtigd Minispotentiary of Her Majesty the ter van Hare Majesteit de Ko- Queen of the Netherlands at ningin der Nederlanden te Wash- Washington, to conclude the fol- ington, gemachtigcl het volgende lowing Agreement: verdrag te sluiten: ARTICLE I. ARTIKEL I. The Convention of Arbitra— Het Arbitrageverdrag van 2 ;,,€‘}‘}Y§?;€§’§,¤‘,§,§iQ*§$ tion of May 2, 1908, between the Mei 1908 tusschen de Regeering “'° Ym- Government of the United States der Vereenigde Staten van Ameof America and Her Majesty the rika en Hare Majesteit de Konin- Queen of the Netherlands, which gin der Nederlanden, hetwelk in- V I 39 16 25 in consequence of Article I of the gevolge Artikel I van het ver- °° ’°' ` Agreement of May 9, 1914, will drag van 9 Mei 1914, tot 25 Maart remain in force until March 25, 1919 van kracht zal blijven wordt 1919, is hereby extended and con- hierbij verlengd en gehandhaafd tinued in force for a further pe- voor een nieuw tidjvak van vijf iiod of five years from March 25, jaren, vanaf 25 Maart 1919. 919.