British Guiana Boundary: Arbitration with the United States of Venezuela. The Case [and Appendix] on Behalf of the Government of Her Britannic Majesty, Volume 7 |
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Page 108 - Paraguay, it is agreed that if, at any time, any interruption of friendly intercourse, or any rupture should unfortunately take place between the two contracting parties, the subjects or citizens...
Page 108 - The members of such Commissions shall be selected by the two Governments by common consent, failing which each of the parties shall nominate an Arbitrator, or an equal number of Arbitrators, and the Arbitrators thus appointed shall select an Umpire.
Page 108 - Consular officers, owners, or agents shall pay only the expenses incurred in the preservation of the property, together with the salvage or other expenses which would have been payable in the like case of a wreck of a national vessel. The...
Page 105 - Government, ships, subjects, or citizens of the other Contracting Party, it being their intention that the trade and navigation of each country shall be placed, in all respects, by the other on the footing of the most favoured nation.
Page 106 - Majesty, from whatever place arriving, and whatever may be the place of origin or destination of their cargoes, be treated in every respect as national ships and their cargoes.
Page 108 - The stipulations of the present treaty shall be applicable to all the Colonies a.nd foreign possessions of Her Britannic Majesty so far as the laws permit, excepting to those hereinafter named, that is to say, except to— The Dominion of Canada.
Page 96 - I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of the letter which your excellency did me the honour to address to me on the...
Page 108 - The goods and merchandize saved from the wreck shall be exempt from all duties of customs unless cleared for consumption, in which, case they shall pay the same rate of duty as if they had been imported in a national vessel. In the case either of a vessel being driven in by stress of weather, run aground, or wrecked, the respective Consuls-General, Vice-Consuls, and Consular Agents shall, if the owner...
Page 107 - ... contracting party, the Consul-General, Consul, or Vice-Consul, of the nation to which the deceased may belong, or, in his absence, the representative of such Consul-General, Consul, or Vice-Consul, shall, so far as the laws of each country will permit, take charge of the property which the deceased may have left, for the benefit of his lawful heirs and creditors, until an executor or administrator be named by the said Consul-General, Consul or Vice-Consul, or his representative.
Page 108 - ... and commit no offence against the laws; and their goods and effects of whatever description they may be, whether in their own custody or intrusted to individuals or to the State, shall not be liable to seizure or sequestration...
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| Title | British Guiana Boundary: Arbitration with the United States of Venezuela. The Case [and Appendix] on Behalf of the Government of Her Britannic Majesty, Volume 7 British Guiana Boundary: Arbitration with the United States of Venezuela. The Case [and Appendix] on Behalf of the Government of Her Britannic Majesty, Great Britain |
| Author | Great Britain |
| Publisher | Printed at the Foreign office, by Harrison and sons, 1898 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Sep 6, 2007 |
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