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FED ER A L REG ISTER,
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Tuesday, M a y 14, 1940

CONTENTS Continued
FEDERLMREGISTER
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Published dally, except Sundays, Mondays, and days following legal holidays by the Division of the Federal Register, The National Archives, pursuant to the authority con tained in the Federal Register Act, approved July 26, 1935 49 Stat. 500, under regula tions prescribed by the Administrative Com mittee, approved by the President.
The Administrative Committee consists of the Archivist or Acting Archivist, an officer of the Department of Justice designated by the Attorney General, and the Public Printer or Acting Public Printer.
The dally issue of the F e d e r a l R e g is t e r will be furnished by m ail to subscribers, free o f postage, for $1.25 per month or $12.50 per year; single copies 10 cents each; payable in advance. Remit money order payable to the Superintendent of Documents directly to the Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C.

CONTENTS Continued T itle 31 M o n ey T reasury :

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Monetary Offices:
Foreign exchange, etc., trans actions:
General License No. 1, am endm ent_________ _
General License No. 2______
General License No. 3______
General License No. 4-------General License No. 5--------

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Securities and Exchange Commis sion:
Hearings:
Pa€e American Utilities Service Corp., et al______________ 1718
Brockton Gas Light Co______ 1721
Brooklyn Union Gas Co______1720
Consolidated Ice Co_________
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Eastern Gas and Fuel Asso ciates 2 notices____ 1721,1722
Fuel Investment Associates 1722
Koppers Co__________________ 1720
Koppers United Co., Brook lyn Union Gas Co., et al 1719
Koppers United Co., Fuel In
vestment Associates, and Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates_______________ 1721
Koppers United Co. 3 no tices _______________ 1720,1722
San Gabriel River Improve ment Co., place changed- 1723
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co., a n d Southeastern Electric and Gas Co 1724
North American Gas and Elec trie Co., application ap proved ____________________
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United Gas Improvement Co., et al:
Bristol Traction Co. dis missed from proceedings- 1723
Hearing postponed------------- 1723
United Public Utilities Corp., application approved______ 1718

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1696 its citizens and of persons within its ter ritory and jurisdiction, and to enforce T itle 33-Navigation and N aviga its laws and treaties, and in order that ble W aters :
all persons, being warned of the general Corps of Engineers, W ar De tenor o f the laws and treaties of the partment:
United States in this behalf, and of the Bridge regulations:
Sonoma Creek, Calif--------- 1696 law of nations, may thus be prevented Newark Slough, Calif-------- 1696 from any violation of the same, do hereby declare and proclaim that all of the pro T itle 34 N a v y :
visions of my proclamation of September Department of the Navy:
5, 1939, proclaiming the neutrality of the Naval Reserve:
United States in a war between Germany Table of Contents_________
1697 and France; Poland; and the United Subpart A General; ad Kingdom, India, Australia and New ministration and or Zealand apply equally in respect to Bel ganization, all classes__1697
gium, Luxemburg, and the Netherlands.
Officer personnel, regulations IN W ITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereT
amended______________ 1697 unto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be NOTICES
affixed.
Department of Labor:
DONE at the city of Washington this Wsige and Hour Division:
eleventh day of May, in the year of our Learner employment certifi Lord nineteen hundred and cates, issuance for various seal forty, and of the Independence industries 2 notices _ 1716,1717
of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth.
Federal Trade Commission:
Orders appointing examiner, F ranklin D R oosevelt etc.:
By the President:
Peterson Core Oil & Mfg. Co__ 1717
C ordell H ull Hamilton Ross Factories, Inc_ 1717
Secretary of State.
Railroad Retirement Board:
No. 2405
Employer status of National Carloading Corp., e t, al., F. R. Doc. 40-1922; Filed, May 11, 1940;
5:17 p. m .
hearings postponed-_______ 1718

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the U nited S tates b y S ubmarines of F oreign B elligerent S tates b y the president of the united states OF AMERICA

A PRO CLAM ATIO N
WHEREAS section 11 of the Joint Resolution approved November 4, 1939, provides:
Whenever, during any war in which the United States is neutral, the Presi dent shall find that special restrictions placed on the use of the ports and terri torial waters of the United States by the submarines or armed merchant vessels of a foreign state, will serve to maintain peace between the United States and foreign states, or to protect the commer cial interests of the United States and its citizens, or to promote the security of the United States, and shall make proclamation thereof, it shall thereafter be unlawful for any such submarine or armed merchant vessel to enter a port or the territorial waters of the United States or to depart therefrom, except under such conditions and subject to such limi tations as the President may prescribe.
Whenever, in his judgment, the condi tions which have caused him to issue his proclamation have ceased to exist, he shall revoke his proclamation and the provisions of this section shall thereupon cease to apply, except as to offenses com mitted prior to such revocation.
WHEREAS there exists a state of war between Germany on the one hand and Belgium and the Netherlands on the other hand;
WHEREAS the United States of America is neutral in such war;
WHEREAS by my proclamation of November 4,1939, issued pursuant to the provision of law quoted above, I placed special restrictions on the use of ports and territorial waters of the United States by the submarines of France;
Germany; Poland; and the United King dom, India, Australia, Canada, New Zea land, and the Union of South Africa;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FR AN K LIN D.
ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the foregoing provision of section 11 of the Joint Resolution approved November 4, 1939, do by this proclamation declare and proclaim that the provisions of my proclamation of November 4, 1939, in regard to the use of the ports and terri torial waters of the United States, ex clusive of the Canal Zone, by the sub marines of France; Germany; Poland;
and the United Kingdom, India, Aus tralia, Canada, New Zealand, and the Union of South Africa, shall also apply to the use of the ports and territorial waters of the United States, exclusive of the Canal Zone, by the submarines of Belgium and the Netherlands.