Texts of the Peace Conferences at the Hague, 1899 and 1907: With English Translation and Appendix of Related DocumentsJames Brown Scott Pub. for the International School of Peace, Ginn, 1908 - 447 pages |
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... territory . The framers of the convention felt that although a fragment , it would at least define neutrality until it might be possible to regulate as a whole the situation of neutrals in their relation to belligerents . The nature of ...
... territory . The framers of the convention felt that although a fragment , it would at least define neutrality until it might be possible to regulate as a whole the situation of neutrals in their relation to belligerents . The nature of ...
Page xxiv
... territorial jurisdiction of the transforming power . Some of the continental states , on the contrary , refused to renounce the exercise of the alleged right . The great maritime states were thus divided , and as the question was too ...
... territorial jurisdiction of the transforming power . Some of the continental states , on the contrary , refused to renounce the exercise of the alleged right . The great maritime states were thus divided , and as the question was too ...
Page xxvi
... territorial waters , namely , the three - mile limit . It was objected to this that while the offensive use of mines might be limited , it was inadvisable , perhaps unreason- able , at the present time to limit the defensive use of ...
... territorial waters , namely , the three - mile limit . It was objected to this that while the offensive use of mines might be limited , it was inadvisable , perhaps unreason- able , at the present time to limit the defensive use of ...
Page xxix
... territory or the territorial waters of neutrals and are forbidden to make a neutral port or neutral territory the basis of naval operations . The neutral is likewise forbidden to permit such conduct ; the belligerent is forbidden to ...
... territory or the territorial waters of neutrals and are forbidden to make a neutral port or neutral territory the basis of naval operations . The neutral is likewise forbidden to permit such conduct ; the belligerent is forbidden to ...
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... territory which has not been occupied who , on the enemy's approach , spon- taneously take up arms to resist the invading troops without hav- ing time to organize themselves in accordance with article I , · sera considérée comme belligé ...
... territory which has not been occupied who , on the enemy's approach , spon- taneously take up arms to resist the invading troops without hav- ing time to organize themselves in accordance with article I , · sera considérée comme belligé ...
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Page 29 - Powers as the most effective, and, at the same time, the most equitable means of settling disputes which diplomacy has failed to settle.
Page 48 - En attendant qu'un Code plus complet des lois de la guerre puisse être édicté, les Hautes Parties Contractantes jugent opportun de constater que, dans les cas non compris dans les dispositions réglementaires adoptées par Elles, les populations et les belligérants restent sous la sauvegarde et sous l'empire des principes du droit des gens, tels qu'ils résultent des usages établis entre nations civilisées, des lois de l'humanité et des exigences de la conscience publique.
Page 210 - ... d'avoir un signe distinctif fixe et reconnaissable à distance; 3° de porter les armes ouvertement et 4" de se conformer dans leurs opérations aux lois et coutumes de la guerre. Dans les pays où les milices ou des corps de volontaires constituent l'armée ou en font partie, ils sont compris sous la dénomination d'armée.
Page 193 - Nothing contained in this Convention shall be so construed as to require the United States of America to depart from its traditional policy of not intruding upon, interfering with, or entangling itself in the political questions or policy or internal administration of any foreign State; nor shall anything contained in the said Convention be construed to imply a relinquishment by the United States of America of its traditional attitude toward purely American questions.•...
Page 169 - Dans les questions d'ordre juridique et, en premier lieu, dans les questions d'interprétation ou d'application des Conventions internationales, l'arbitrage est reconnu par les Puissances Contractantes comme le moyen le plus efficace et en même temps le plus équitable de régler les litiges qui n'ont pas été résolus par les voies diplomatiques.
Page 255 - The provisions of the present Convention do not apply except between Contracting Powers, and then only if all the belligerents are parties to the Convention.
Page 56 - Le bureau de renseignements est également chargé de recueillir et de centraliser tous les objets d'un usage personnel, valeurs, lettres, etc., qui seront trouvés sur les...
Page 225 - The authority of the legitimate power having in fact passed into the hands of the occupant, the latter shall take all the measures in his power to restore, and ensure, as far as possible, public order and safety, while respecting, unless absolutely prevented, the laws in force in the country.
Page 245 - S'il arrivait qu'une des puissances contractantes voulût dénoncer la présente convention, la dénonciation sera notifiée par écrit au gouvernement des Pays-Bas qui communiquera immédiatement copie certifiée conforme de la notification à toutes les autres puissances en leur faisant savoir la date à laquelle il l'a reçue. La dénonciation ne produira ses effets qu'à l'égard de la puissance qui l'aura notifiée et un an après que la notification en sera parvenue au gouvernement des Pays-Bas.
Page 27 - Commissions internationales d'enquête. ART. 9. — Dans les litiges d'ordre international n'engageant ni l'honneur ni des intérêts essentiels et provenant d'une divergence d'appréciation sur des points de fait, les puissances signataires jugent utile que les parties qui n'auraient pu se mettre d'accord par les voies diplomatiques instituent, en tant que les circonstances le permettront, une Commission internationale d'enquête...