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2. Any High Contracting Party may give notice to the Secretary-General of the League of Nations at any time subsequently that he desires that the Convention shall apply to all or any of his territories which have been made the subject of a declaration under the preceding paragraph, and the Convention shall apply to all the territories named in such notice ninety days after its receipt by the Secretary-General of the League of Nations.

3. Any High Contracting Party may, at any time after the expiration of the period of three years mentioned in Article 19, declare that he desires that the present Convention shall cease to apply to all or any of his colonies, protectorates, overseas territories, or territories under suzerainty or mandate, and the Convention shall cease to apply to the territories named in such declaration six months after its receipt by the Secretary-General of the League of Nations.

4. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations shall communicate to all the members of the League of Nations and the non-member States all declarations and notices received in virtue of this article and the dates of their receipt.

Article 21.

The present Convention shall be registered by the Secretary-General of the League of Nations as soon as it has entered into force.

In faith whereof the above-mentioned Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention.

Done at Geneva on the twenty-fourth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, in a single copy which shall be kept in the archives of the Secretariat of the League of Nations, and of which certified true copies shall be delivered to all the members of the League of Nations and to the non-member States.

Albania—
LUC KUFTI.

Germany—
DR. HANS HERMANN VOLCKERS.

United States of America—
HUGH R. WILSON.

Belgium—
HYMANS.

Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and all parts of the British Empire which are not separate members of the League of Nations—
Cecil.

Canada—
H. GUTERIEZ.

Commonwealth of Australia—
JAMES R. COLLINS.

New Zealand—
THOMAS M. WILFORD.

Union of South Africa—
C. T. TE WATER.

India—
B. L. MITTER.

Colombia—
A. J. RESTREPO.

Denmark—
[With reservation, until further notice, as regards Greenland.]
WILLIAM BORBERG.

Spain—
A. LERROUX.

Finland—
EVALD GYLLENBOGEL.

France—
LOUIS ROLLIN.

Greece—
R. RAPHAEL.

Italy—
AUGUSTO ROSSO.

Mexico—
S. MARTINEZ DE ALVA.

Norway—
BIRGER BRAADLAND.

The Netherlands—
[For the Kingdom of Europe and the Netherlands East Indies.]
BEELAERTS VAN BLOKLAND.

Poland—
AUGUSTE ZALESKI.

Roumania—
C. ANTONIADE.

Switzerland—
MOTTA.

Czechoslovakia—
ZD. FISRLINGER.

Turkey—
CEMAL HÜSNÜ.

Yugoslavia—
DR. V. MARTINKOVITCH.

LIST OF RATIFICATIONS.

Date of Deposit.
United Kingdom† … … 18th October, 1934.
Union of South Africa … 11th January, 1933.
Czechoslovakia … … 20th October, 1933.
Denmark (including Greenland) … 26th June, 1934.
Italy† … … … 12th June, 1933.
Mexico … … … 13th March, 1933.
Netherlands (including Dutch East Indies, Surinam, and Curaçao) … 30th May, 1933.
Norway … … … 18th July, 1932.
Poland … … … 27th September, 1933.
Spain … … … 2nd August, 1933.
Switzerland … … 16th February, 1933.
Turkey … … … 28th May, 1934.
United States … … 7th July, 1932.
Yugoslavia … … 16th January, 1934.

LIST OF ACCESSIONS.

Brazil … … … 21st November, 1932.
Egypt … … … 25th January, 1933.
Monaco … … … 7th June, 1932.
Nicaragua … … 30th April, 1932.
Sudan … … … 13th April, 1932.

• The Convention enters into force on 16th January, 1935.
  † Does not include colonies, protectorates, overseas territories, or territories under suzerainty or under mandate exercised by His Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom.
  ‡ With reservation that the Convention cannot constitute a precedent for future agreements for the limitation of fishing in extra-territorial sea.

Prohibition of Issue of Money-orders and Transmission of Postal Correspondence.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that the persons and organization whose names and addresses are shown in the Schedule hereunder are engaged in promoting or carrying out a lottery or scheme of chance, it is hereby ordered, under section 32 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928, that no money-order in favour of any of the said persons or of the said organization shall be issued, and that no postal packet addressed to any of the said persons or the said organization (either by their or its own or any fictitious or assumed names), or addressed to any of the addresses in the Schedule hereunder without a name, shall be either registered or forwarded by the Post Office of New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

D. W. Beattie, 38 Bellevue Parade, Newtown, via Hobart.
Miss Doreen Hunt, 93 Cottenham Avenue, South Kensington, New South Wales.
Miss D. McDonald, “Riverdene,” 30 Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay, Hobart; or Box 985, Hobart.
Prudent Investors Pty., Ltd., of Launceston, Bank of New South Wales Building, Brisbane, and St. John Streets, Launceston, Tasmania; or Box 66, Launceston, Tasmania.

Dated at Wellington, this 24th day of August, 1935.

CHAS. E. MACMILLAN, for Postmaster-General.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22, prohibiting the Sale within the City of Wanganui of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Tobacconist.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the tobacconists’ shops within the City of Wanganui, has been forwarded to me desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a tobacconist—namely, smoking requisites—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22;

And whereas J. Adam Hamilton, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the sale of the said goods is comprised in the trade of a tobacconist within the said city, and that the signatures to such petition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops within the said city;

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 16th day of September, 1935, the sale of the said goods within the said city shall be and is hereby prohibited as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays after the hour of 6 p.m., and on Fridays after the hour of 9 p.m., with the following exceptions—(1) On the working-day immediately preceding any of the following days, viz., Boxing Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day, the birthday of the reigning sovereign, and any day which pursuant to Proclamation by the Governor-General, or declaration by the Government, or on the request of the Mayor or Chairman of the