The Panama Canal: An Elucidation of Its Governmental Features as Prescribed by Treaties; a Discussion of Toll Exemption and the Repeal Bill of 1914; and Other Pertinent Chapters |
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... employment upon or in any wise connected with the said Canal and its auxiliary works , with their respective families and all such persons shall be free and exempt from the military service of the Republic of Pan- ama . ARTICLE XIII ...
... employment upon or in any wise connected with the said Canal and its auxiliary works , with their respective families and all such persons shall be free and exempt from the military service of the Republic of Pan- ama . ARTICLE XIII ...
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... employment upon or in any wise connected with the said Canal and its auxiliary works , with their respective families and all such persons shall be free and exempt from the military service of the Republic of Pan- ama . ARTICLE XIII ...
... employment upon or in any wise connected with the said Canal and its auxiliary works , with their respective families and all such persons shall be free and exempt from the military service of the Republic of Pan- ama . ARTICLE XIII ...
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Page 214 - 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. Such conditions and charges of traffic shall be just and equitable.
Page 217 - States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control of any other lands and waters outside of the zone above described which may be necessary and convenient for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection of the said Canal...
Page 128 - It is agreed that the canal may be constructed under the auspices of the Government of the United States, either directly at its own cost, or by gift or loan of money to individuals or Corporations, or through subscription to or purchase of stock or shares, and that, subject to the provisions of the present Treaty, the said Government shall have and enjoy all the rights incident to such construction, as • ED.
Page 200 - States would possess and exercise if it were the sovereign of the territory within which said lands and waters are located to the entire exclusion of the exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, power or authority.
Page 152 - The Suez Maritime Canal shall always be free and open, in time of war as in time of peace, to every Vessel of commerce or of war, without distinction of flag.
Page 214 - It against lawlessness and disorder. 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 127 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control...
Page 198 - No belligerent shall embark or disembark troops, munitions of war or warlike materials in the canal except in case of accidental hindrance of the transit, and in such case the transit shall be resumed with all possible dispatch.
Page 207 - Government shall have and enjoy all the rights incident to such construction, as well as the exclusive right of providing for the regulation and management of the canal.
Page 220 - The Canal, when constructed, and the entrances thereto shall be neutral in perpetuity, and shall be opened upon the terms provided for by Section I of Article three of, and in conformity with all the stipulations of, the treaty entered into by the Governments of the United States and Great Britain on November 18, 1901.
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| Title | The Panama Canal: An Elucidation of Its Governmental Features as Prescribed by Treaties; a Discussion of Toll Exemption and the Repeal Bill of 1914; and Other Pertinent Chapters |
| Author | George A. Talley |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Star publishing Company, 1916 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 27 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 234 pages |
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