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TREATY—SIAM. Dncnmmn 16, 1920. 1933 kok on the 29th day of Ma , 1856, and of the Agreement regulatin V°'· ”· P- 78* liquor traiiic in Siam conclsiided at Washington on the 14th day og bilay, 1884, and of all arrangements and agreements subsidiary thereto concluded or existin between the High Contracting Parties, and from the same date, suc}? conventions, treaties, arrangements and agreements shall cease to be binding. _ ARTICLE XVII The present Treaty shall come into effect on the date of the ex- D“'°“°“· changie of ratifications and shall remain in force for ten years from that ate. In case neither of the High Contracting Parties should have noti- ,,,,1},*}** °‘ °°“°"°"‘ lied twelve months before the expiration of the said ten years the intention of terminating it, it shall remain binding until the expiration of one year from the day on which either of the High Contracting Parties shall have denounced it. F r mt, at It is clearly understood, however, that such denunciation shall neva`;-$°by ¤¤¤°i°i¤i¤i» not have the effect of reviving any of the treaties conventions, ar- “°”· rangements or agreements mentioned in Article XVI hereof. ARTICLE XVIII This Treaty shall be ratified and the ratifications thereof shall ,,§§f“°“¤“ °"'°“‘“"‘ be ex either at Washington or Bangkok, as soon as possible. _ _ IN WI SS WHEREOF the respective Plenipotentiaries have S"""“'°“· sigged the present Treaty and have thereunto allixed their seals. one in duplicate, in the English langua , at Washington, the sixteenth dag of December in the nineteen Eeundred and twentieth year of the hristian Era, corrwponding to the sixteenth day of the ninth month in the two thousand four hundred and sixty-third year of the Buddhist Era. N ommm H. Davis [san.] Pnasm KAnAvoNosm [sean.] ANNEX ·“"°"· rxorooon cowcmmmo Jumsmcriox Arrnrcaanm IN rmx KINGDOM or rmwmrammnu SIAM ro Amsmoazs crnzmvs AND orimns ENTITLED ro run PRO'I`EC· §{,‘}f°°‘°°°°l*l'°°°°' ·r1oN or rim mxrrnn s·rA·r1as. ` At the moment of proceeding this day to the signature of the *¤°°'“°¤‘· new Treaty of Friendshi , Commerce and Naviggation between the United States and the Kiin dom of Siam, the lenipotentiaries of the two High Contracting Parties have agreed as fo lows: ARTICLE I _Th8 System of jurisdiction heretofore established in Siam for w1;::¤iit°rrit°muW citizens of the United States and the privileges, exemptions and immunities now enjoyed by the citizens of the United States in Siam as a art of or appurtenant to said system shall absolutely cease and determine on the date of the exchange of ratifications of the above-mentioned Treaty and thereafter all citizens of the United States and persons, corporations, companies and associations entitled to its protection in Siam shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Siamese Courts.