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QJUGGLING TREATY-GREAT ,BRITAIN—CANADA;ttl Jvmzao, 1924r 209iZ

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Staten e the.Dq. ¤cn.¤£.»Can¤d¤ and in the ¤rr•¤t¤¤·i·.1>r¤¤¤¤¤¤- tion of narcotic laws of;either..Govermn¤nt, was cpncludcd and respective at Washtngtonon da of June,. nme hundred an§6t1Irenty<four,, of which wordafor word IB ·" ;. .;. ·¥r . The United States of America. and His Majesty the King of the °°°“‘°*‘°¢ P°"°'* United Kingdom of Great {Britain andylreland and of the British &minions f (yonild the Flmperog of India, in respect of the lmmon 0 · an a, by ag. esnrous o su iemugglmp oper- ations along the boundary between the of- A%erica` » and the Dominion: of Canada,. and of arrest and prosecution of persons violating the narcotic laws of either Govern- ment, and of providing as to the omission of penalties and for- feitures in respect to the . can-ia? of alcoholic liquors through Alaska. into the Yukon territory, ave agreed to conclude a Con- vention to give efectr to these purposes and have namedas their Pleaipotentm-ies:· 1 *7 ·l ‘ "’ ~ Pm The President of the United States of Kmerica: Charles Evans ’°°'“°”‘"°" H¤ig`l;e¥§ecreta1·§g State of the United States; and ` ‘ ` 'tannic·· _j%‘in of- the Dominion et Canada: The Honorable Ernest pointe,M C., a member of His Majesty’s Privy Council for Canada and inieter of Justice in the Govern- ment of that Dominion; Who, having communicated to each other their resgzctive full powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, ve agreed upon the following articles: r ARTICLE I. The ' h Contractin Parties agree that the a ro riate odicers ’g'°"§*"*;f g'gh{g; of the ggernments of tie United tates of Amergg arid of.Canada me? ¤¢·i.:1t<iib21¢¤¤r¤· respectivel& shall be required to furnish upon request to duly au- *‘°°°°"'°““°“‘ thorized o cers of the other Government, infomation concerning clearances of vemls or the transportation of cargoes, shipments or · loads of articles across the international boundary when the importa- taon of the cargo carried or of articles transported by land is sub- joct to thepayment of duties; to furnis information respect- mg clearancesof vessels to au! P°1‘$6 when there is ground to that the_owners or persons in possesdon of the ca inten to smuggle it mto the territory of the United States or ofrglmada. ,43892°-27—r·r3—-41