THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE INTERNATIONAL

857
TREATY SERIES . No. 25.
1908.
ACCESSION
Or
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO
THE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT OF
MAY 18, 1904, FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF
THE WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.
June 6, 1908.
Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty.
September 1908.
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ACCESSION OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA TO THE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT OF MAY 18, 1904, FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF THE WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.
June 6, 1908.
No. 1.
The French Chargd d'Afaires to Sir E. Grey.
Ambassade de France cI Londres,
M. le Secrdtaire d'Etat,
to 28 Aoilt, 1908.
Sox Excellence M. le President de la Republique des E`tatsUnis d'Amdrique, usant de la facultd laissde par I'Article 7 de
l'Arrangement International conclu a Paris-le 18 Mai, 1904, et
destine a rdprimer la "traits des blanches," a adhere an dit
Arrangement a Is date du 6 Jain dernier.
Je suis charge par men Gouvernement de porter cette nouvelle
a la connaissance du Gouvernement Britannique.
Veuillez, &c.
H. DE MANNEVILLE.
(Signd)
(Translation.)
French Embassy, London,
August 28, 1908.
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Sir,
THE President of the United States of America, in virtue of the
faculty accorded by Article 7 of the International Agreement
concluded at Paris the 18th May, 1904, for the suppression of
the white slave traffic, has acceded to the said Agreement on the
6th June last.
I am directed by my Government to inform His Britannic
Majesty's Government accordingly.
Accept, &c.
(Signed)
H. DE MANNEVILLE.
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No. 2.
Sir E. Grey to the French Cha-rgE d'Affaires.
Foreigma Office, September 4, 1908.
I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your note of
the 28th ultimo informing me of the accession on the 6th June
last of the United States of America to the International Agreement signed at Paris the 18th May, 1904, for the suppression of
the white slave traffic.
Sir,
In thanking you for this communication , I have, &c.
E. GREY
(Signed)
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