THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 20, 1907. 1179

and Ireland and the Kingdom of Norway, in so far as its provisions apply to the Kingdom of Norway alone; and also declaring that certain additions shall be made to the offences set out in Article II of the said Treaty, which Agreement is in the terms following :-

The British and Norwegian Governments, who agree that the Treaty signed at Stock- holm on the 26th June, 1873, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway for the mutual surrender of fugitive criminals shall remain in force between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Norway in so far as its provisions apply to the Kingdom of Norway alone, and who deem it desirable to make certain additions to the said Treaty, have authorized the Undersigned to declare that the following additions should be made to the offences set out in Article II of the said Treaty for which, under the circumstances and conditions stated in the said Treaty, extradition is to be granted :

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19. Perjury and subornation of perjury.

20. Receiving any money, valuable security, or other property, knowing the same

to have been stolen or embezzled.

21. Malicious wounding or inflicting grievous bodily harm.

22. Unlawful carnal knowledge, or any attempt to have unlawful carnal knowledge,

of a girl under the age of sixteen years.

Any offence which, by the laws of both countries, is for the time being an

extradition offence.

In witness whereof the Undersigned have signed the present Agreement and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms.

Done at Kristiania this 18th day of February, 1907.

(L.S.)

(L.S.)

ARTHUR HERBERT.

J. LÓVLAND.

Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, and in virtue of the authority committed to him by the said Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1906, doth order, and it is hereby ordered, that from and after the nineteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seven, the said Acts shall apply in the case of Norway under and in accordance with the said Treaty as supplemented by the said Agreement above set forth:

Provided always that the operation of the said Acts shall be and remain suspended within the Dominion of Canada so long as an Act of the Parliament of Canada, being Part I of chapter 155 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1906, and entitled "An Act respecting the Extradition of Fugitive Criminals," shall continue in force there, and no longer.

A. W. FITZROY.

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