Debates in the British Parliament 1911-1912 on the Declaration of London and the Naval Prize Bill |
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... treated in the international prize court . FEBRUARY 16 , 1911.1 DECLARATION OF LONDON . Lord Ninian Crichton - Stuart asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he would explain why the dominions and colonies were not ...
... treated in the international prize court . FEBRUARY 16 , 1911.1 DECLARATION OF LONDON . Lord Ninian Crichton - Stuart asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he would explain why the dominions and colonies were not ...
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... treated generally as contraband of war , and that the British Government would not hold herself bound by any decision of a prize court to this effect . Mr. MCKINNON WOOD . His Majesty's Government still hold the view expressed by Lord ...
... treated generally as contraband of war , and that the British Government would not hold herself bound by any decision of a prize court to this effect . Mr. MCKINNON WOOD . His Majesty's Government still hold the view expressed by Lord ...
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... treated as contraband of war under the name of " conditional contraband . " The list of conditional con- traband is given in article 24 of the Declaration , and is as follows : ( 1 ) Foodstuffs ; ( 2 ) forage and grain suitable for ...
... treated as contraband of war under the name of " conditional contraband . " The list of conditional con- traband is given in article 24 of the Declaration , and is as follows : ( 1 ) Foodstuffs ; ( 2 ) forage and grain suitable for ...
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... treat rice as contraband of Lord Granville protested in a most energetic way , and stated that he would not recognize the decision of French prize courts which treated rice under that category , and in point of fact rice never was treated ...
... treat rice as contraband of Lord Granville protested in a most energetic way , and stated that he would not recognize the decision of French prize courts which treated rice under that category , and in point of fact rice never was treated ...
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... treated by the international prize courts on the Con- tinent we thought that we were speaking in accordance with fact . I still think so . Naturally I have been impressed by the correspondence I have read in the newspapers between ...
... treated by the international prize courts on the Con- tinent we thought that we were speaking in accordance with fact . I still think so . Naturally I have been impressed by the correspondence I have read in the newspapers between ...
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Page 693 - Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, His Majesty the King of Italy, His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, the President of the...
Page 706 - The transfer of an enemy vessel to a neutral flag, effected after the outbreak of hostilities, is void unless it is proved that such transfer was not made in order to evade the consequences to which an enemy vessel, as such, is exposed.
Page 700 - Oil seeds and nuts; copra. (3) Rubber,, resins, gums, and lacs; hops. (4) Raw hides and horns, bones, and ivory. (5) Natural and artificial manures, including nitrates and phosphates for agricultural purposes. (6) Metallic ores.
Page 695 - ARTICLE 7. In circumstances of distress, acknowledged by an officer of the blockading force, a neutral vessel may enter a place under blockade and subsequently leave it, provided that she has neither discharged nor shipped any cargo there.
Page 696 - If the operations of the blockading Power, or of the naval authorities acting in its name, do not tally with the particulars, -which, in accordance with Article 9 (1) and (2), must be inserted in the declaration of blockade, the declaration is void and a new declaration is necessary in order to make the blockade operative.
Page 694 - His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia, etc., and Apostolic King of Hungary...
Page 413 - A neutral Government is bound to employ the means at its disposal to prevent the fitting out or arming of any vessel within its jurisdiction which it has reason to believe is intended to cruise, or engage in hostile operations, against a Power with which that Government is at peace.
Page 702 - The vessel is deemed to be aware of the existence of a state of war if she left an enemy port subsequently to the outbreak of hostilities...
Page 413 - ... carry on war against a power with which it is at peace ; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Page 713 - Act any action, prosecution, or other proceeding is commenced in the United Kingdom against any person for any act done in pursuance, or execution, or intended execution of any Act of Parliament, or of any public duty or authority, or in respect of any alleged neglect or default in the execution of any such Act, duty, or authority...