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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 9, 1935.
Protectorate, Somaliland Protectorate, Swaziland, Uganda Pro- tectorate and Zanzibar, and to the following territories in respect of which a mandate on behalf of the League of Na- tions has been accepted by His Britannic Majesty, that is to say, Cameroons under British mandate, Togoland under British mandate, and the Tanganyika Territory.
ARTICLE 17.
If after the signature of the present Treaty it is considered advisable to extend its provisions to any British Protectorate other than those mentioned in the preceding Article or to any British-protected State, or to any territory in respect of which a mandate on behalf of the League of Nations has been accept- ed by His Britannic Majesty, other than those mandated terri- tories mentioned in Articles 14 and 16, the stipulations of Articles 14 and 15 shall be deemed to apply to such Protec- torates or States or mandated territories from the date and in the manner prescribed in the notes to be exchanged for the purpose of effecting such extension.
ARTICLE 18,
The present Treaty shall come into force ten days after its publication, in conformity with the forms prescribed by the laws of the High Contracting Parties. It may be terminated by either of the High Contracting Parties by a notice not ex- ceeding one year and not less than six months.
In the absence of an express provision to that effect, a notice given under the first paragraph of this Article shall not affect the operation of the Treaty as between the United States of America and any territory in respect of which notice of accession has been given under Article 14.
The present Treaty shall be ratified, and the ratifications shall be exchanged at London as soon as possible.
On the coming into force of the present Treaty the provi- sions of Article 10 of the treaty of the 9th August, 1842, of the Convention of the 12th July, 1889, of the supplementary Convention of the 13th December, 1900, and of the supple- mentary Convention of the 12th April, 1905, relative to ex- tradition, shall cease to have effect, save that in the case of each of the Dominions and India, mentioned in Article 14, those provisions shall remain in force until such Dominion or India shall have acceded to the present Treaty in accordance with Article 14 or until replaced by other treaty arrangements.
In faith whereof the above-named plenipotentiaries have signed the present Treaty and have affixed thereto their seals.
Done in duplicate at London this twenty-second day of December, 1931.
JOHN SIMON.
CHARLES G. DAWES.
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