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PROCLAMATIONS, 1935. 3447 the United States to observe such National Maritime Day by display- ing the flag at their homes or other suitable places and Government officials to display the flag on all Governmen t buildings on May 22 of each year."; NOW THEREFORE I FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Presi- Observan(;e of May , , , , 22, 1935, as. dent of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the people of the United States to observe May 22, 1935, as National Maritime Day by displaying the flag at their homes or other suitable places, and do direct Government officials to display the flag on all Government buildings on that day. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington tIllS 14th day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-five, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-ninth. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary oj State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT [No. 2126] AMENDMENT OF PROCLAMATION No. 2091, OF JUNE 30, 1934 (AS AMENDED BY PROCLAMATION No. 2100, OF SEPTEMBER 24, 1934), ESTABLISHING SEPARATE SUGAR-PROCESSING TAX FUNDS FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, ETC. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE VNITED STATES OF AMERICA June 7, 1935. A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS pa1'A~~h numbered (3) of Proclamation No 2091 Sug8r.p~ocessing tal[ a~a_• • .' , funds for Island posses- of June 30, 1934, estab Ishmg separate sugar-processmg tax funds for sions. the Philippine Islands, Puerto Rico, the Territory of Hawaii, and the Virgin Islands, as amended by Proclamation No. 2100, of September Antt, pp . 3400, 3417 . 24, 1934, provides: "Until otherwise provided, taxes hereafter collected upon the pro- cessing of sugar beets and su~arcane in the Territory of Hawaii and/or upon the :processing in contmental United States of sugar produced in or commg from the Territory of Hawaii, shall not be held as a separate fund in the name of the Territory of Hawaii to be used and expended for the benefit of agriculture and/or paid as rental or benefit payments in connection with the reduction in the acreage or reduction m the production for market, or both, of sugar beets and/or sugarcane, and/or used and expended for expansion of markets and for removal of surplus agricultural products in the Territory of Hawaii, but, until otherwise provided, such taxes hereafter shall be covered into the general fund of the Treasury of the United States." AND WHEREAS I find that part of such taxes in the amount of $500,000.00 should not be covered into the general fund of the Treasury of the United States, but that such amount should be held as a separate fund in the name of the Territory of Hawaii to be used and expended for the benefit of agriculture, or paid as rental or benefit payments in connection with the reduction in the acreage or reduction m the production for market, or both, of sugar beets or sugarcane, or to be used and expended for the expansion of markets, or for removal