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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

Published by Authority.

No. 37.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 2ND SEPTEMBER, 1876.

VOL. XXII.

No. 161.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Declaration signed at Rome on the 22nd of May, prolonging the duration of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Her Majesty and the King of Italy of the 6th of August 1863, received from Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th August, 1876.

J. Gardiner AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

DECLARATION prolonging the Duration of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation

between Her Majesty and the King of Italy of the 6th of August, 1863.

Signed at Rome, May 22, 1876.

WHEREAS the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Italy of 6th August, 1863, would cease to be in force on the 26th June, 1876, in consequence of a denunciation made by the Italian Government, and the two Governments having recognized the utility of pro- longing its duration, the Undersigned, duly autho- rized to this effect, have agreed to declare as follows:-

The Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and Italy of the 6th August, 1863, will continue to remain in force until the 30th April, 1877.

In faith of which they have signed the present Declaration, made in duplicate, and have affixed their seals.

Done at Rome, on the 22nd of May, 1876.

IL Trattato di Commercio e di Navigazione fra la Gran Bretagna et l'Italia del 6 Agosto, 1863, dovendo cessare d'essere en vigore a datare dal 26 Giugno, 1876, in seguito a denunzia fattane dal Governo Italiano, ed i due Governi avendo ricono- sciuto l'utilità di prorogarne la durata, i Sottoscritti, debitamente autorizzati a quest'effetto, sono con- venuti di dichiarare quanto appresso:—

Il Trattato di Commercio e di Navigazione fra la Gran Bretagna e l'Italia del 6 Agosto, 1863, continuarà a restare in vigore fino al 30 Aprile,

1877.

In fede di che essi hanno firmato la presente Dichiarazione, fatta in doppio esemplare, e vi hanno apposto i loro sigilli.

Fatto in Roma, il 22 Maggio, 1876.

(L.S.)

(L.S.)

A. B. PAGET.

MELEGARI.

(L.S.)

(L.S.)

MELEGARI.

A. B. PAGET.