,
under such rules and regulations as may be agreed upon between the
Government of Her Britannic Majesty and the Government of the United
States.
Citizens of the United States may for the like period carry in United
States vessels, without payment of duty, goods, wares, or merchandise
from one port or place within the possessions of Her Britannic Majesty
in North America to another port or place within the said possessions:
_Provided_, That a portion of such transportation is made through
the territory of the United States by land carriage and in bond, under
such rules and regulations as may be agreed upon between the
Government of the United States and the Government of Her Britannic
Majesty.
The Government of the United States further engages not to impose
any export duties on goods, wares, or merchandise carried under this
article through the territory of the United States; and Her Majesty's
Government engages to urge the parliament of the Dominion of Canada
and the legislatures of the other colonies not to impose any export
duties on goods, wares, or merchandise carried under this article; and
the Government of the United States may, in case such export duties
are imposed by the Dominion of Canada, suspend during the period that
such duties are imposed the right of carrying granted under this
article in favor of the subjects of Her Britannic Majesty.
The Government of the United States may suspend the right of carrying
granted in favor of the subjects of Her Britannic Majesty under this
article in case the Dominion of Canada should at any time deprive the
citizens of the United States of the use of the canals in the said
Dominion on terms of equality with the inhabitants of the Dominion,
as provided in Article XXVII.
ARTICLE XXXII.
It is further agreed that the provisions and stipulations of Articles
XVIII to XXV of this treaty, inclusive, shall extend to the colony
of Newfoundland, so far as they are applicable. But if the Imperial
Parliament, the legislature of Newfoundland, or the Congress of the
United States shall not embrace the colony of Newfoundland in their
laws enacted for carrying the foregoing articles into effect, then
this article shall be of no effect; but the omission to make provision
by law to give it effect by either of the legislative bodies aforesaid
shall not in any way impair any other articles of this treat
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