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61 STAT.] PROCLAMATIONS- July 31, 1947 Aug. 6, 1947 Scoters (sea coots).-Seven, and any person may possess not more than 14. Geese and brant (except snow geese in Beaverhead, Gallatin, and Madison Counties in Montana, in Colorado, Idaho and Wyoming, and snow geese and brant in States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean; and Ross' geese anywhere), as follows: In Washington, Uregon, and California 5, including in such limit any combination not exceeding 2 of Canada geese (including Hutchins or cackling geese), white-fronted geese and brant. In Alaska, Puerto Rico, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, and Nevada 4, including in such limit not more than 2 Canada geese (including Hutchins or cackling geese), or 2 white-fronted geese or 1 of each. Elsewhere than in the above States 4, including in such limit either 1 Canada goose (including Hutchins or cackling geese) or 1 white- fronted goose. Any person may possess not more than the above bag limits of geese or brant. In view of the fact that the hunting season on a number of migratory birds normally opens on September 1, it has been determined that these amendments shall become effective August 31, 1947. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of the Interior to be affixed, this 29 t h day of July, 1947. [SEAL] OSCAR L CHAPMAN Acting Secretary of the Interior. AND WHEREAS upon consideration it appears that approval of the foregoing amendments will effectuate the purposes of the afore- said Migratory Bird Treaty Act: NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S. TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 3 of the said Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918, do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing amend- ments. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 3 1"t day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-seven, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventy-second. By the President G C MARSHALL Secretary of State. 40 Stat. 755. 16U..C.. 703- 711. 40 Stat. 755 . 16 U. S.C.. 704. HARRY S TRUMAN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR RENEWING TRADE-MARK REGISTRATIONS: SWITZERLAND BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS by the act of Congress approved July 17, 1946, 60 Stat. 568, the President is authorized, under the conditions prescribed in that act, to grant an extension of time for the fulfillment of the conditions and formalities for the renewal of trade-mark registrations prescribed by section 12 of the act authorizing the registration of trade-marks used in commerce with foreign nations or among the 1081 Effective date. August 6,1947 INo. 2740] 15U.S.C. 92not&