Problems of International Practice and Diplomacy: With Special Reference to the Hague Conferences and Conventions and Other General International Agreements |
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Page 237 - of injuring the Enemy, Sieges, and Bombardments. Art. 22. The right of belligerents to adopt means of injuring the enemy is not unlimited. Art. 23. Besides the prohibitions provided by special Conventions, it is especially prohibited:— (a.) To employ poison or poisoned arms ; (/i.) To kill or wound treacherously individuals belonging to the hostile nation or army
Page 132 - and the principle of equal opportunities for the commerce and industry of all nations in China ; " (c) The maintenance of the territorial rights of the High Contracting Parties in the regions of Eastern Asia and of India, and the defence of their special interests in such regions,
Page 86 - A neutral Government is bound— " First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry
Page 85 - fitting out, arming, or equipping any vessel; 2. The departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel having been specially adapted in whole or in part within such jurisdiction to warlike uses; 3. The making use by a belligerent of its ports or waters
Page 253 - flatten easily in the human body, such as bullets with a hard envelope, of which the envelope does not entirely cover the core, or is pierced with incisions. These Conventions and Declarations shall form so many separate Acts. These Acts shall be dated this day and may be signed up to the
Page 237 - (g.) To destroy or seize the enemy's property, unless such destruction or seizure be imperatively demanded by the necessities of war. Art. 24. Ruses of war and the employment of methods necessary to obtain information about the enemy and the country, are considered allowable. Art. 25. The attack or bombardment
Page 186 - The acceptance of mediation cannot, unless there be an agreement to the contrary, have the effect of interrupting, delaying, or hindering mobilisation or other measures of preparation for war. If mediation occurs after the commencement of hostilities, it causes no interruption to the military operations in progress, unless there be an agreement to the contrary.
Page 313 - April, 1850, commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States, without impairing the "general principle" of neutralization established in Article VIII of that Convention, have for that purpose appointed as their Plenipotentiaries: His Majesty Edward the Seventh, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
Page 17 - to the interpretation of existing Treaties between the two Contracting Parties, which may arise, and which it may not have been possible to settle by diplomacy, shall be submitted to the Permanent Court of Arbitration, established by the Convention of July
Page 219 - the method of his appointment. ARTICLE XXIV. When the Signatory Powers desire to have recourse to the Permanent Court for the settlement of a difference that has arisen between them, the Arbitrators called upon to form the competent Tribunal to decide this difference must be chosen from the general list of members of the Court. A