The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1918-11-13

aeroplanes, (fighters, bombers- first
~, and seventy-three quarters and
night bombing machines).
Tie above is to be delivered to the
Allies and United States troops in ac-
ccrdance with the detailed conditions
laid down in the annexed note.
Five-Evacuation by the German
armies of the countries on the left
bank of the Rhine. The countries on
the left bank of the Rhine shall be adj
ministcrcd by the local authorities,
under control of the Allied and
United States armies of occupation.
The occupation of these territories
will be determined by Allied and Uni
cipal crossings Of the Rhine, Mayencc,
Cobienz, Cologne, together with
bridgehead at these points in thirty
k'iometer radium on the right bank
and by garrisons similarly holding the
strategic points of the regions. A neu-
| tral zone shall be reserved on the
right OF the Rhine between the stream
and line drawn parallel to it forty
| kllomcters to the east from the from
ter Of Holland to the parallel of Germ
Sheim, and as far as practicable a
distance of thirty kilomctcrs from the
east of the stream from this parallel
upon the Swiss frontier Evacuation
by the enemy on the Rhine lands shall
be so ordered as to be completed with
in further period of eleven days, in
all nineteen days after the signature
OF the armistice. (Hcre the President
nterrupted his reading to remark that
there evidently had been an error in
transmission, as the arithmetic was
very bad. The further period" of
eleven days is in addition to the four
teen days allowed for evacuation os
invaded countries, making twenty
five days given the Germans to get
entirely clear Of the Rhine lands. All
movements Of evacuation and occu.
patton will be regulated according to
the note annexed)
| Six-In all territories evacuated by
the enemy there shall be 70 evacu-
ton of inhabitants; no damage or
harm shall be done to the persons Or
property of the inhabitants; no de-.
struction Of any kind to be committed.
Military establishments of all kinas
shall be delivered intact, as we'll as
military stores of Food, munitions,
equipment not removed during the
periods fixed for evacuation. Stores of
food OF all kinds FOR the civil popula-
ton, cattle, etc, shall be left in stu.
Industrial establishments shall not be
impaired in any way and their person
mel shall not be moved. Roads and
means of communication Of every
kind, railroad, waterways, main roads
bridges, telegraphs, telephones, shall
be in no manner impaired.
Seven-All civil and military per-
sonnel at present employed on them
shall remain. Five thousand locomo-
lives, 10000 wagons and 10000 motor
lorrles, IN good working order, with
all necessary spare parts and fittings,
shall be delivered to the associated
Powers within the period fixed for the
evacuation Of Belgium and Luxem-
burg. The railways Of Alsace-L Lor-
ralne shall be handed over within the
same period, together with all pre-.
war personnel and material Further
material necessary for the working
OF railways in the country on the left
bank OF the Rhine shall be left in stu.
an stores of coal and material for
the upkeep of and working of rail
ways in the country on the left bank
OF the Rhine shall be kept in an eff
cient state by Germany during the
whole period of the armistcc. All
barges taken from the Allies shall
be restored to them. A note append
ed regulates the details of these meas
ures.
Eight-Thc German command shall
be responsible for revealing all mines
or delay-acting fuses disposed on ter
rltory evacuated by the German
troops and shall assist IN their de-
Struction. The German command shall
also reveal all destructive measures
that may have been taken (such as
poisoning or pollutng Of springs,
wells, etc.,, under penalty of rcpri-
sal.
Ninc--Thc right of requisiton shall
be excused by the Allied and the Uni
ted States armies in occupied terri
tory. The upkccp of the troops of
occupation in the Rhine land (cxclud-
ing Alsace Lorrainc) shall be charged
to the German Government.
Ten-An immediate rcpatriation
without reciprocity, according to de-
tailed conditions which shall be fixed,
of all Allied and United States pris-
oners of war. The Allied Powers and
the United States shall be able to dis
pose of these prisoners as they wish
Elevcn-Sick and wounded, who
cannot be removed from evacuated
territory, will be cared for by German
personnel, who will be left on the spot
with the medical material required
II-Disposition relative to the East
ern frontiers Of Germany.