Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volume 84A.L. Hummel, 1919 - Political science |
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Page 183 - integrity and existing political independence of all states, members of the league. In case of any such aggression or in case of any threat or danger of any such aggression, the council shall advise upon the means by which the obligation shall be fulfilled.
Page 172 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Page 17 - Certain communities formerly belonging to the Turkish empire have reached a stage of development where their existence as independent nations can be provisionally recognized, subject to the rendering of administrative advice and assistance by a mandatory power until such time as they are able to stand alone. The wishes of these communities must be a principal consideration in the selection of the mandatory power.
Page 167 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Page 187 - that: The high contracting parties agree that whenever any dispute or difficulty shall arise between them, which they recognize to be suitable for submission to arbitration and which cannot be satisfactorily settled by diplomacy, they will submit the whole matter to arbitration.
Page 170 - Conditional contraband is liable to capture if it is shown that it is destined for the use of the armed forces or of a government department of the enemy state, unless in this latter case the circumstances show that the articles cannot in fact be used for the purposes of the war in progress. Art.
Page 170 - Art. 30. Absolute contraband is liable to capture if it is shown to be destined to territory belonging to or occupied by the enemy, or to the armed forces of the enemy. It is immaterial whether the carriage of the goods is direct or entails either transshipment or transport over land. Art.
Page 170 - Art. 35. Conditional contraband is not liable to capture, except when on board a vessel bound for territory belonging to or occupied by the enemy, or for the armed forces of the enemy, and is not to be discharged at an intervening neutral port. Art. 36. Notwithstanding the provisions of
Page 171 - their nationals and the nationals of the covenant-breaking (state) and the prevention of all financial, commercial or personal intercourse between the nationals of the covenant-breaking (state) and the nationals of any other state, whether a member of the league or not. In
Page 15 - sovereignty but the other nationalities which are now under Turkish rule should be assured an undoubted security of life and an absolutely unmolested opportunity of autonomous development. In his