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he collection of specimens for museums or zoo- 

 logical gardens, or for any other scientific purpose, 

 ° r in cases where such relaxation is desirable for 

 "nportant administrative reasons, or necessitated 

 b y temporary difficulties in the administrative 

 organization of certain territories. 



ARTICLE IV. 



The Contracting Parties undertake to apply, as 

 ar as possible, each in their respective possessions, 

 mc asures for encouraging the domestication of 

 Ze bras, of elephants, of ostriches, etc. 



article v. 



The Contracting Parties reserve to themselves 

 he right to introduce into the present Convention, 

 y common accord, such modifications or improve- 

 ments as experience may show to be useful. 



ARTICLE VI. 



J-he Powers having territories or possessions 

 /thin the zone defined in Article I., who have not 

 l gned the present Convention, shall be permitted 

 ™ accede to it. With this object, the Government 

 -ller Britannic Majesty is charged to communicate 

 6 present Convention to them before the ex- 

 change of ratifications. 



The accession of each Power shall be notified 

 rough the diplomatic channel to the Government 

 Her Britannic Majesty, and by that Government 

 a U the signatory or acceding States. 



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