Glanders or Farcy Order.

Revocation.

25. The order described in the second schedule to this order is hereby from and after the commencement of this order revoked.

Existing Regulations.

26. Any regulation made by a local authority under the order revoked by this order, or under any previous order, and in force at the commencement of this order, shall, except as hereinafter provided, remain in force unless altered or revoked by the local authority, for such time and in such manner as if this order had not been made, and for the purposes of this order shall be deemed to have been made under this order: Provided that such regulation which relates to the movement of horses, asses, or mules is hereby revoked.

Extent.

27. This order extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

Local Authority to enforce Order.

any

28. The provisions of this order, except where it is otherwise provided, shall be executed and enforced by the local authority.

Commencement.

29. This order shall come into operation on the first day of January, nineteen hundred and eight.

Short Title.

30. This order may be cited as THE GLANDERS OR FARCY ORDER OF 1907.

In witness whereof the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries have hereunto set their official seal this twenty-third day of August, nineteen hundred and seven.

drawn by a notice signed by an inspector of the local authority of the district, be detained in the following premises, namely [here describe the stable, building, field or other place where

Glanders or Farcy Order.

[*This notice does not prevent movement of the animal for a temporary purpose which will not cause an absence from the place of detention for a period exceeding twenty-four hours provided that the animal is not moved into any stable, building, field or other place in which horses, asses or mules are kept.]

Dated this

day of

190

(Signed) C. D.

The inspector is with all practicable speed to send copies of this notice to the local authority and to the police officer in charge of the nearest police station of the district.

*Strike out words in brackets if unconditional detention is desirable. Other conditions, with a view to identification and the prevention of contact with other animals, may be inserted if desirable.

[Read the Indorsement on this Notice.]

To be printed as Indorsement on Form A.

The order of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries under which this notice is issued, provides that if a horse, ass, or mule is moved in contravention of such order, or of this notice, the owner of the horse, ass, or mule, and the person for the time being in charge thereof, and the person causing, directing, or permitting the movement, and the person moving or conveying such horse, ass, or mule, and the owner and the charterer and the master of the vessel in which it is moved and the consignee or other person receiving or keeping it knowing it to have been moved in contravention as aforesaid, shall, each according to and in respect of his own acts and defaults, be deemed guilty of an offence against the Disease of Animals Acts, 1894.

The inspector is with all practicable speed to send copies of this notice to the local authority and to the police officer in charge of the nearest police station of the district.

of

FORM C.
(Article 9.)

Form of Statement of Result of Post-mortem Examination.

I, A. B., a veterinary inspector of the local authority for the

[or a veterinary officer of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries] do

Glanders or Farcy Order.

slaughtered by the local authority for the county [borough] of

on

Importation of Horses, Asses, and Mules into Great Britain.

The Board of Agriculture and Fisheries desire to call the attention of all concerned to the following provision contained in Article 2 of the Glanders or Farcy Order of 1907, which comes into force on the 1st January, 1908:

No horse, ass, or mule, brought to Great Britain from any other country, except Ireland, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, shall be landed in Great Britain unless it is accompanied by a certificate of a veterinary surgeon to the effect that he examined the animal immediately before it was embarked or whilst it was on board the vessel, as the case may be, and that he found that the animal did not show symptoms of glanders or farcy.

The order further enacts that if any horse, ass, or mule is landed in contravention of the order, the owner thereof, and the owner and the lessee and the occupier of the place of landing where such animal is landed, and also the owner and the charterer and the master of the vessel from which the same is landed, shall, each according to and in respect of his own acts and defaults, be deemed guilty of an offence against the Act of 1894, and renders himself liable to a penalty of £20.

Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, 4, Whitehall Place,

2nd September, 1907.

London, S.W.

T. H. ELLIOTT,

Secretary.

(Circular.)

Extradition Treaty-United Kingdom and Sweden.

DOWNING STREET, 6th September, 1907.

SIR,-With reference to my circular despatch of the 26th July last, I have the honour to transmit to you, for publication in the colony under your Government, a copy of an order of His Majesty the King in Council giving effect to an agreement between the United Kingdom and Sweden, signed at London on the 2nd of July, 1907, confirming as regards Sweden the treaty of extradition between the United Kingdom and Sweden and Norway of June 26, 1873, and enlarging the list of offences contained in article II. of that treaty.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

The Officer Administering

the Government of Canada.

ELGIN.

AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE, THE 12TH DAY OF

HEREAS by The Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1906, it was amongst other things enacted that, where an arrangement has been made with any foreign State with respect to the surrender to such State of any fugitive criminals, His Majesty may, by order in council, direct that the said Acts shall apply in the case of such foreign State; and that His Majesty may, by the same or any subsequent order, limit the operation of the order, and restrict the same to fugitive criminals who are in or suspected of being in the part of His Majesty's dominions specified in the order, and render the operation thereof subject to such conditions, exceptions, and qualifications as may be deemed expedient;

And whereas a treaty was concluded on the twenty-sixth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, between Her late Majesty

Extradition Treaty-United Kingdom and Sweden.

extradition of fugitive criminals, in the case of which treaty The Extradition Acts of 1870 and 1873 were applied by order in council of the thirtieth September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three;

And whereas an agreement was concluded on the second day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seven, between the British and Swedish Governments, providing that the said treaty shall remain in force between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Sweden, in so far as its provisions apply to the Kingdom of Sweden alone; and also declaring that certain additions shall be made to the offences set out in article II. of the said treaty, which agreement is in the terms following:

The British and Swedish Governments, who agree that the treaty signed at Stockholm on the 26th of June, 1873, between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway for the mutual surrender of fugitive criminals shall remain in force between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Sweden, in so far as provisions apply to the Kingdom of Sweden alone, and who deem it desirable to make certain additions to the said treaty, have authorized the undersigned to declare that the following additions should be made to the offences set out in article II. of the said treaty for which, under the circumstances and conditions stated in the said treaty, extradition is to be granted:

19. Perjury and subornation of perjury.

20. Receiving any money, valuable security, or other property, knowing the same to have been stolen or embezzled.

21. Malicious wounding or inflicting grievous bodily harm.

22. Unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl under the age of fifteen years. 23. Bigamy.

24. Indecent assault.

25. Administering drugs or using instruments apt to procure the miscarriage of women, with intent to procure such miscarriage.

26. Any malicious act done with intent to endanger the safety of any person travelling or being upon a railway.

27. Knowingly making, without lawful authority, any instrument, tool, or engine adapted and intended for the counterfeiting of the coin of the realm. 28. Malicious injury to property, if such offence be indictable.

In witness whereof the undersigned have signed the present agreement and have affixed thereto the seal of their arms.

Done at London, the 2nd July, 1907.

(L.S.)
(L.S.)

E. GREY.

HERMANN WRANGEL.

Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, and in virtue of the authority committed to him by the said Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1906, doth order, and it is hereby ordered, that from and after the twenty-sixth day of August, 1907, the said Acts shall apply in the case of Sweden under and in accordance with the said treaty as supplemented by the said agree