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PROCLAMATIONS-OCT. 18 , 1948 to me for approval the following regulation relating to migratory birds included in the terms of the Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds con- 39 Stat. 702. eluded August 16, 1916, and the Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory 50 Stat. 1311 . birds and game mammals concluded February 7, 1936: REGULATION DESIGNATING AS CLOSED AREA CERTAIN TIDAL WATERS IN THE VICINITY OF THE PARKER RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, MASSACHUSETTS By virtue of and pursuant to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1l6 . s . c. 5 703- July 3, 1918 (40 Stat. 755), and Reorganization Plan II (53 Stat. 1431), '711. 5 U.S. C. c 133t and in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure 5eU.s .c .§i10o3. Act of June 11, 1946 (60 Stat. 238), I, William E. Warne Acting Secretary of the Interior, having due regard to the zones of tempera- ture and to the distribution, abundance, economic value, breeding habits, and times and lines of migratory flight of migratory birds included in the terms of the Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds, concluded 39 Stat. 1702. August 16, 1916, and the Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and 50 Stat. 1311 . game mammals, concluded February 7, 1936, do hereby designate as Effective date. closed area, effective October 29, 1948, in or on which pursuing, hunting, taking, capture, or killing of migratory birds, or attempting to take, capture, or kill migratory birds is not permitted, all areas of land and water in the towns of Ipswich, Newbury and Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, not now owned or controlled by the United States within the following-described exterior boundary: Beginning at corner No. 1, a point in the center of Stackyard Road (also known as Nelson Island Road), approximately 0.95 mile east of State Highway No. 1A in approximate latitude 42044'33.0" N., longitude 70050'20.8" W., from which an 8" cedar post set for a witness corner bears N. 78°39' E., 0.70 ch., distant. From the initial point, Northeast, along the center of Stackyard Road with the meanders thereof, 8.85 chs., to the edge of marsh and upland; Thence with three courses along the edge of the marsh and upland with the meanders thereof, N. 0037' E., 2.22 chs., S. 85°11' W., 1.60 chs., S. 65°01' W., 1.23 chs., at the edge of marsh and upland, in the center of an old road; Thence with two courses along the center of an old road with the meanders thereof, N. 24038' W., 1.92 chs., N. 21031' W., 4.16 chs., to the intersection of the center of the road with the center of Carleton Creek; Thence Northeasterly down the center of Carleton Creek with the meanders thereof 13.98 chs., to the prolongation of the center line of a ditch; Thence with three courses along the center line of ditches, N. 29021' W., 5.72 chs., N. 27024' W., 3.49 chs., in the center of Sawyers Island Creek, N. 44041/ W., 5.86 chs., at the northwesterly end of ditch and at edge of marsh and upland; Thence N. 13050' W., with edge of marsh and upland 0.627 ch., to the intersection of edge of marsh and upland with the 1560 [62 STAT.