| Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach - 1900 - 778 pages
...Private property caimot be confiscated. Article 47. — Pillage is absolutely prohibited. Article 50.— No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, can be...individuals for which it cannot be regarded as collectively responsible."1 Moreover, Sir John Ardagh, one of the British representatives at the Hague, made the... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1902 - 726 pages
...instructions of Von Moltke. It runs thus : — " No general penalty, pecuniar)' or otherwise, shall be inflicted on the population on account of the acts...it cannot be regarded as collectively responsible." OTHER ARTICLES. Admiral James Bruce protests against giving every Colony a right to have a separate... | |
| Frederick William Holls - 1900 - 606 pages
...nature seront, autant que possible, payees au coinptant ; sinon elles seront constatees par des re<jus. ARTICLE XLIX If, besides the taxes mentioned in the...of individuals for which it cannot be regarded as gollectively responsible. ARTICLE LI No tax shall be collected except under a written order and on... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1900 - 658 pages
...religious convictions and liberty, must be respected. Private property cannot be confiscated. Art. L. No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, can...it cannot be regarded as collectively responsible. It is clear, as Mr. Massingham has pointed out, that Lord Roberts's proclamation does compel the population... | |
| H. J. Ogden - 1901 - 362 pages
...religious convictions and liberty, must be respected. Private property cannot be confiscated. Art. L. No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, can...it cannot be regarded as collectively responsible. It is clear that Lord Robert's proclamation doe» compel the population in the Transvaal to take part... | |
| George Grafton Wilson, George Fox Tucker - 1901 - 534 pages
...territory, this can only be for military necessities or the administration of such territory. ART. 50. No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, can be...it cannot be regarded as collectively responsible. ART. 51. No tax shall be collected except under a written order and on the responsibility of a Commander-in-Chief.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1901 - 626 pages
...Pillage is formally prohibited." Art. 50. " No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, can be inHicted on the population on account of the acts of individuals for which it cannot be considered as collectively responsible." Sir John Ardagh, one of the British representatives, added... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1901 - 722 pages
...FOR ACTS OF INDIVIDUALS. ARTICLE I. — No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, can be inßicted on the population on account of the acts of individuals for which ii cannot be regarded as collée th-ely responsible. This, which is forbidden by Article 50 of the... | |
| Emily Hobhouse - 1902 - 450 pages
...respected. Private property cannot be confiscated. ART. XLVIL—Pillage is formally prohibited. ART. L.—No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, can be inflicted...it cannot be regarded as collectively responsible. MANUAL OF MILITARY LAW (1899) "As the object of war is confined to disabling the enemy, the infliction... | |
| George Herbert Perris - 1902 - 86 pages
...pecuniary or otherwise" [here we recall the threat that fines will now be " rigorously exacted "]" can be inflicted on the population on account of the...be regarded as collectively responsible." Article XLVI. is also worth quoting: ''Family honours and rights, individual lives and property, as well as... | |
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