27

Brazil 1. Agreement relative to merchant seamen deserters. * % Signed at Rio de Janiero 30 July 1888 ; terminable after one year's notice. S.P. LXXIX, 7 ; Handbook 51 ; Hertslet XVIII, 275. 2. Arbitration convention.% Signed at Petropolis 18 June 1909 ; ratifications exchanged 6 May 1911 ; effective 6 May 1911 ; terminable every five years after six months' notice. U.K.T.S. No. 12 (1911); S.P. CII, 72 ; Hertslet XXVI, 46. 3. Treaty providing for establishment of a peace commission. Signed at Rio de Janeiro 4 April 1919; ratifications exchanged 11 March 1921 ; effective 11 March 1921 ; terminable after twelve months' notice. U.K.T.S. No. 8 (1921); S.P. CXII, 715; Hertslet XXX, 76;. L.N.T.S. V, 45. 4. Exchange of notes according most favoured foreign nation treatment to imports* From British Ambassador, Petropolis, to Brazilian Minister for Foreign Affairs at Rio de Janeiro dated 15th March 1932 and from Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs to British Ambassador dated 19th March 1932. Relates specifically to Brazil and New Zealand. Term—indefinite. Continues in force until further notice. Reaffirmed in 1937. Canada 1. Tariff agreement* Signed at Ottawa and Wellington 23 April 1932; effective 24 May 1932. Approved 10 May 1932 by Trade Agreement (New Zealand and Canada) Ratification Act 1932. Applies to Western Samoa. N.Z. Statutes 1932-33, No. 10; N.Z. Gazette 1935, 111, 3336 ; N.Z. Statutory Regulations 1938, Serial No. 1938/30.