Documents Illustrative of International LawD. C. Heath & Company, 1914 - 351 pages |
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... further from my thoughts in compiling the present work than to enter into com- petition with them . What I have endeavoured to do is to pro- duce a book which shall contain , not merely judgments and opinions given in connection with ...
... further from my thoughts in compiling the present work than to enter into com- petition with them . What I have endeavoured to do is to pro- duce a book which shall contain , not merely judgments and opinions given in connection with ...
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... further explanation you must understand there are two ways of contending , by law and by force : the first is proper to men ; the second to beasts ; but because many times the first is insufficient , recourse must be had to the second ...
... further explanation you must understand there are two ways of contending , by law and by force : the first is proper to men ; the second to beasts ; but because many times the first is insufficient , recourse must be had to the second ...
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... further be entrusted with the task of pro- posing a system of organization and procedure for the Con- ference itself . NOTE . This recommendation of the Hague Conference of 1907 is very important . Up to the present time ( June , 1914 ) ...
... further be entrusted with the task of pro- posing a system of organization and procedure for the Con- ference itself . NOTE . This recommendation of the Hague Conference of 1907 is very important . Up to the present time ( June , 1914 ) ...
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... further sums as may hereafter be found requisite for the development of the said enterprise , in the event of Our being pleased to grant to them Our Royal Charter of incorporation as aforesaid . Now , therefore , We having taken the ...
... further sums as may hereafter be found requisite for the development of the said enterprise , in the event of Our being pleased to grant to them Our Royal Charter of incorporation as aforesaid . Now , therefore , We having taken the ...
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... further authorised and em- powered , subject to the approval of one of Our Principal Secre- taries of State ( herein referred to as " Our Secretary of State " ) from time to time , to acquire by any concession agreement grant or treaty ...
... further authorised and em- powered , subject to the approval of one of Our Principal Secre- taries of State ( herein referred to as " Our Secretary of State " ) from time to time , to acquire by any concession agreement grant or treaty ...
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Page 318 - 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. 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 94 - Whereas differences have arisen respecting the Liberty claimed by the United States for the Inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, and cure Fish on certain Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks of His Britannic Majesty's Dominions in America...
Page 134 - Labrador; but so soon as the same, or any portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 159 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Page 35 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators, they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the high contracting parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Page 280 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States with intent to be enlisted or entered in the service of any foreign prince, State, colony, district, or people, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer, every person, so offending, shall lie deemed guilty...
Page 84 - The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these Rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise.
Page 282 - States, increase or augment, or procure to be increased or augmented, or shall knowingly be concerned in increasing or augmenting, the force of any ship of war, cruiser, or other vessel, which, at the time of her arrival within the United States was a ship of war, or cruiser, or armed vessel, in the service of any foreign Prince or State, or of any Colony, district, or people...
Page 85 - ... 3. Vessels of war of a belligerent shall not revictual nor take any stores in the canal except so far as may be strictly necessary ; and the transit of such vessels through the canal shall be effected with the least possible delay...
Page 160 - In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.