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2088 PROCLAMATIONS, 1929. Whereas iu the course of said investigation a hearing was held, of which reasonable public notice was given and at which parties in- te~est2d were given reasonable opportunity to be present, to plOduce eVIdence, and to be heard; And whereas the Pres:'dent upon said investigation of said differ- ences in costs of production of said articles wholly or in part the growth or product of the United States and of like or similar articles wholly or III part the growth or product of competing foreign countries, has thereby found that the principal competing country ie China and that the duties fixed in said title and act do not equalize the differ- ences in costs of production in the United States and in said principal competing country, namely, China, and has ascertained and deter- mined the increased. rates of duty necessary to equalize the same. IWTarmstroBot (talk)i~"i~~ d~~Kal~~ Now, therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of ditlere?ces in costs of America do hereby determine and proclaim that the increases in the proUucllOD. '.. . • rates of duty prOVIded In said act shown by saId ascertained differ- Rates. January 19. 19:'9. IIawaii. Preamble. Vol. 31, p. 159. Vol. 36, p. 447. Vol. 30, p. 750. Vol. 31, p. 159. ences in said costs of production necessary to equalize the same are as follows: An increase in said duty 01. peanuts, not shelled, from 3 cents per pound to 47:4; cents per pound; And an inu'ease in said duty on peanuts, shelled, from 4 cents pel' pound to 6 cen ts per pound. In witness whereof, I have hereto set my hand and caused the seal cf the United States to be affixed. Dune at the City of Washington this 19" day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-third. By the President: FRANK B KELLOGG Secretary oj State. CALVI:. COOLIDGE By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Section 91 of the Act of Congress approved April 30, 1900, entitled"An Act to provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii" (31 Stat. 141 -159), as amended by section 7 of the act afproved May 27, 1910 (36 Stat. 443, 447), authorizes the transfer o the title to certain public property ceded and transferred to the United States by the Republic of Hawaii under the joint resolution of annexation approved July 7, 1898 (30 Stat. 750), and in the pos- session and use of the Territory of Hawaii, to said Territory; and WHEREAS, on the 25th <;lay of March, 1901, Sanford B. Dole, Governor of Hawaii, acting pursuant to the authority contained in section 91 of the Act of April 30, 1900, issued a proclamation setting aside certain. lands therein described for the uses and purposes of the United Stat8s, to wit: the transaction of the public business of the United States relating to customs, and WHEREAS, the lands and buildings at Kahului" Territory of Hawaii, described in said proclamation are no longer needed for the uses and purposes of the United States, and WHEREAS, such lands and buildings are desired by the govern- ment of the Territory of Hawaii to be used for public purposes by the people of the Territory of Hawaii, Title of designated Now, therefore, I, CALVIN COOLIDGE, President of the United TarmstroBot (talk)tt~:y~Sferred to the States of America, by virtue of the power vested in me by section 7 of the Act of COllgress approved May 27, 1910 (36 Stat. 443, 447),