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FEDERAL
VOLUME 2

934

REGISTER
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NUMBER 119

W ashington, Tuesday, June 22, 1937
PRESIDENT OF THE U NITED STATES.
E x e c u t iv e O rder PROMULGATING TTTE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CODE PROVIDED FOR
IN THE BITUMINOUS COAL ACT OF 1937 AND OF SECTION 3 OF

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
L e t t e r s or S a m p l e s o f M e r c h a n d is e f o r C h i n a M a y
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SAID ACT

W HEREAS the National Bituminous Coal Commission, created under the Bituminous Coal A ct o f 1937 Public, No.
48, 75th Cong., 1st Sess., acting pursuant to the said Act promulgated the Bituminous Coal Code provided fo r by the said A ct on June 21. 1937; and W HEREAS the said National Bituminous Coal Commission theretofore oh M ay 24, 1937, promulgated form s o f accept ance fo r membership in the said Code:
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue o f and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 18 o f the said Act, I hereby promulgate June 21, 1937, as the effective date of the said Bituminous Coal Code and of section 3 o f the said Bitu minous Coal Act of 1937.
F r a n k l in D R o osevelt
N ot
C o n t a i n A r t ic l e s L ia b l e t o C u s t o m s D u t y
7, 1937.

The Postal Adm inistration of China has advised this De partm ent that letters or samples of merchandise fo r China may not contain articles liable to customs duty, and that such articles w ill be returned to origin in accordance with international postal regulations.
The subheading Prohibitions of the item China on page 324 o f the July 1936 Postal Guide is modified accordingly.
J. W . C o l e , A cting Second Assistant Postm aster General.

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P . R. Doc. 37-1852; Filed, June 21,1937; 9 :57 a. m

T he W h it e H o u s e ,
June 21, 1937.
No. 7640
P . R. Doc. 37-1858; Filed; June 21,1937; 11:10 a. m .

C u s t o m s D u t y o n P o stag e S t a m p s f o r N e w f o u n d l a n d Ju n e
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Bureau of Customs.
T . D. 49028
A ir p o r t s o f E n t r y CERTAIN AIRPORTS DESIGNATED AS AIRPORTS OF ENTRY WITHOUT
TIME LIMIT

T o Collectors o f Customs and Others Concerned > Under the authority of section 7 b of the A ir Commerce Act of 1926 U. S. C., title 49, sec. 177 b , the follow ingnamed airports are hereby designated as airports of entry for the landing o f aircraft from foreign countries, effective June 18, 1937:
Detroit Municipal Airport, D etroit, Michigan.
Juneau Airport, Juneau, Alaska.
Ketchikan Airport, Ketchikan, Alaska.
Port Townsend Airport, Port Townsend, Wash.
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Jam es H . M o y l e ,
Commissioner o f Customs.
Approved: June 17, 1937.
S t e p h e n B . G ib b o n s ,
A cting Secretary o f the Treasury.
P . R. Doc. 37-1854; Filed, June 21.1937; 10:20 a. m .

10, 1937.

The Postal Administration of Newfoundland has advised this Department that postage stamps imported into New-
found!and by merchants and collectors of postage stamps are liable to customs duty.
Consequently, ordinary or registered letters containing such stamps should bear the green customs label Form 2976, and have inclosed therein the paper form o f customs declarationForm 2976-A, see page 221 of the current Annual Postal G u ide. The customs declaration Form 2976-A should be accurately filled in and show the correct value of the postage stamps inclosed.
Letters which contain postage stamps and do not bear the green label are liable to confiscation or the payment o f a fine by the addressee upon delivery.
Postmasters w ill cause due notice o f the foregoing to be taken at their offices and the widest publicity, without ex pense to the Department, to be given thereto.
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H ar llee B r a n c h ,
Second Assistant Postmaster General.
P . R. Doc. 37-1853; Piled. June 21,1937; 9 :57 a. m.

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