The Canadian Annual Review of Public AffairsAnnual Review Publishing Company, 1915 - Canada |
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... Serbia , Japan and Turkey ..... British Financial Position : Finances of Other Nations . II . THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN THE WAR PAGE 17 25 35 48 55 60 66 81 86 Empire Unity in the War ; Imperial Policy and Action .... The Commonwealth of ...
... Serbia , Japan and Turkey ..... British Financial Position : Finances of Other Nations . II . THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN THE WAR PAGE 17 25 35 48 55 60 66 81 86 Empire Unity in the War ; Imperial Policy and Action .... The Commonwealth of ...
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... Serbia and demanded its absolute acceptance within forty - eight hours . The terms were found to be arbitrary and excessive ; the efforts of Serbia to meet them were almost abject and , on the advice of Russia went as far as was ...
... Serbia and demanded its absolute acceptance within forty - eight hours . The terms were found to be arbitrary and excessive ; the efforts of Serbia to meet them were almost abject and , on the advice of Russia went as far as was ...
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... Serbia and washed his hands of all re- sponsibility for the issue ; the Czar replied that his preparations were only ... Serbian trouble ; Germany announced that Rus- sian mobilization was regarded by her as an act of hostility and ...
... Serbia and washed his hands of all re- sponsibility for the issue ; the Czar replied that his preparations were only ... Serbian trouble ; Germany announced that Rus- sian mobilization was regarded by her as an act of hostility and ...
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... Serbia , crush a rival of unpleasant strength and recent war success , gain another advantage over Russia before ... Serbia directed against the existence of the Austro - Hungarian Monarchy would receive our approval . We were fully ...
... Serbia , crush a rival of unpleasant strength and recent war success , gain another advantage over Russia before ... Serbia directed against the existence of the Austro - Hungarian Monarchy would receive our approval . We were fully ...
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... Serbian agitation . From the very beginning of the conflict we took the stand that this was an affair of Austria which she alone would have to bring to a decision with Serbia . We have therefore devoted our entire efforts to localizing ...
... Serbian agitation . From the very beginning of the conflict we took the stand that this was an affair of Austria which she alone would have to bring to a decision with Serbia . We have therefore devoted our entire efforts to localizing ...
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Page 295 - Until a more complete code of the laws of war has been issued, the high contracting parties deem it expedient to declare that, in cases not included in the regulations adopted by them, the inhabitants and the belligerents remain under the protection and the rule of the principles of the law of nations, as they result from the usages established among civilized peoples, from the laws of humanity, and the dictates of the public conscience.
Page 396 - ... where total or partial incapacity for work results from the injury, a weekly payment during the incapacity after the second week not exceeding fifty per cent of his average weekly earnings during the previous twelve months, if he has been so long employed, but if not, then for any less period during which he has been in the employment of the same employer, such weekly payment not to exceed one pound.
Page 396 - ... in the case of partial incapacity the weekly payment shall in no case exceed the difference between the amount of the average weekly earnings of the workman before the accident and the average amount which he is earning or is able to earn in some suitable employment or business after the accident but shall amount to one-half of such difference.
Page 31 - In one way or another we must square our account with France if we wish for a free hand in our international policy. This is the first and foremost condition of a sound German policy, and since the hostility of France once for all cannot be removed by peaceful overtures, the matter must be settled by force of arms. France must be so completely crushed that she can never again come across our path.
Page 298 - Belligerents are forbidden to use neutral ports and waters as a base of naval operations against their adversaries, and in particular to erect wireless telegraphy stations or any apparatus for the purpose of communicating with the belligerent forces on land or sea.
Page 294 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4.
Page 297 - To lay unanchored automatic contact mines, except when they are so constructed as to become harmless one hour at most after the person who laid them ceases to control them; 2. To lay anchored automatic contact mines which do not become harmless as soon as they have broken loose from their moorings; 3.
Page 82 - The preservation of the common interests of all Powers in China by insuring the independence and integrity of the Chinese Empire and the principle of equal opportunities for the commerce and industry of all nations in China.
Page 294 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 301 - And I do hereby further declare and proclaim that any frequenting and use of the waters within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States by the armed vessels of...