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57 STAT.] CANADA, GREAT BRITAIN-INDUSTRIAL DIAMONDS-MAR. 26 , 1943 accordance with the provisions of Article 9 or otherwise cease to be covered by this Agreement, whichever first happens. These costs shall be regarded as ex- penses for the purpose of refunds to the Minister under Article 4 of this Agree- ment. ARTICLE 11. This Agreement shall operate from the date of signature and, unless in view of the passing of the emergency it is terminated earlier by mutual consent, shall terminate nine months after the cessation of hostilities, except as regards the re- imbursement of expenses referred to in Article 4 hereof. For the purpose of this clause the cessation of hostilities shall be the date on which there is a general suspension of hostilities between the United Kingdom and the United States of America (or the later of them to suspend hostilities) on the one hand and the last of the enemy Powers with whom they are now at war on the other hand. ARTICLE 12. This Agreement shall be construed according to the law of England. SCHEDULE I. Quantities of Diamonds to be transferredto the United Nations Reserve by Producing Companies and the Diamond Corporation. 1. Companhia de Diamantes de An- gola . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Consolidated African Selection Trust, Ltd. ... ... ... 3. Sierra Leone Selection Trust, Ltd. 4. Socidt6 Internationale Forestiere et Minibre du Congo ..... 700,000 carats run of mine. 82,000 carats serie goods. 430,000 carats original boart. 72,000 carats sand. 150,000 carats run of mine (less dust). 66,000 carats Ball-Mill product. 800,000 carats. 105,000 carats serie goods. 1,025,000 carats original boart. 358,000 carats run of mine. 12,000 carats sand. 1,500 ,000 carats. 2,000,000 carats pre classe. 5,000,000 carats original crushing boart. 7,000 ,000 carats. 5. Diamond Corporation, Ltd. (In- corporated in the Union of South Africa) ........ 184,378 carats United Kingdom reserve. 3,000 ,000 carats boart. 35,000 carats selected stones. 3,219,378 carats. 941