Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-13

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well as the neighboring rocks and Is
let's and passages, only excepting the.
islands of Gerat and Small Zirona,
But Sofia and Brazil.
/ All territory thus evacuated (shi II
/ he occupied by the forcesD of the al
( lies and of the United States of Amer
J lea.
! All military and railway equipment
Of all kinds. including coal belonging
4 to or within these territories, TO be left
/ IN stu and surrendered to the allies
according to special orders given by
I the commander in chief of the forces
Of the associated powers on the diff.
ferent fronts.
! No new destruction. pillage 1r requi-
sition to be done by enemy troops In
( the territories TO be evacuated by them
and occupied by the forces of the as
sOciated powers.
1 Must Reveal Sea Plans.
/ Naval conditions:
/. Immediate cessation of all hos
tilities at sea and definite information
! to be given as to the location and
movements of all Austro-Hungarian
ships.
Notification TO be made to neutrals
that freedom of navigation in all ter
ritorial waters is given to the naval
and mercantile marine of the allied
and associated covers, all questions
of neutrality being waived.
>. Surrender to the allies and the
United States of Is AustrO-Hungarian
submarines completed between the
years 1910 and 1918 and of all of Ger
man submarines which are in or may
hereafter enter Austro-H Hungarian ter.
ritOrlal waters. All other Austro-Hun-
I garian submarines to be paid Off and
completely dIsarmed and to remain
under the supervision of the allies and
United States.
3. Surrender to the allies and Unit
ed States with their complete arma-
ment and equipment of three battle
ships, three light cruisers, nine ce-
stroyers. twelve torpedo boats. one
mine layer. six Danube monitors to be
designated by the allies and United
States of America. All other surface
warships, including river craft, are to
be concentrated In AustrO-Hungarian
naval bases TO be designated by the
allies and the United States of Amer.
! lea, and are to be paid off and com
petely disarmed and placed under the
supervision of the allies and United
Suites of America.
DismantIe Danube Forts.
I 4. Freedom OF navigation TO all war
ships and merchant ships of allied and
associated powers 10 be given in the
Adriatic and up the River Danube and
its tributaries in the territorial waters
and territory of Austrla-Hungary.
I In order to insure the freedom OF
navigation on the Danube Me allies
and the United States of America
shall be empowered to occupy or to
dismnntle all Notifications or defense
works.
;. The existing ilockade conditions
set up by the lied and associated
powers are to remain unchanged and
all Austro- Hungarian merchant ships
found at sea are TO remain liable TO
capture save exceptions which may be
made by commission nominated by
the allies and the United States of
America.
6. All naval aircraft are TO be con-
centrated and impactionized in Aus
tro-Hungarian bases TO be designated
by the allies and United States of
America.
7. Evacuation OF all the Italian
coasts and of all ports occupied by
Austria-Hungary outside Their national
territory and the abandonment of all
floating craft. naval materials, equip
ment and materials for inland naviga-
ton of all kinds
s. occupation by the allies and the
United States of the land and sea for
tifcations and the islands which form
the defenses and of the dockyards and
arsenal at POlG.
. All merchant vessels held hy
Austria Hungary belonging 10 the al
Hes and associated powers TO be re-
turned.
10. No destruction of ships or of ma
terials to be permitted before evacun-
ton, surrender or restoration.
II. All naval and mercantile marine
prisoners Of the allied and associated
powers in Austro-Hungarian hands TO
be returned without reciprocity.
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