The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-05-14

| diplomatic or consular establishments In
/ the German concessions OF Tienisin ano
! Hankow and in other Chinese territory
! except Kiaochow and agrees to retuss
to China at her own expense all the
astronomical instruments seized in 1901
China will, however. take no measures
/ for disposal of German property in the
legation quarter at Pekin without the
pconsent of the powers signatory TO the
5BoXer protocol. Germany accents the
abrogation of the concessions at Hankow
and Ttentsin, China agreeing to open them
4 to international use.
i MOROCCO.-Germ renounces ali her
rights, titles and privileges under the act
3 OF Algeclras and the Franco German
+, agreements Of 1909 and 1911 and under
all treaties and arrangements with the
sheridan empire. She undertakes not to
intervene in any negotiations as to Mo-
rocco between France and other powers,
accepts all the consequences OF the French
protectorate and renounces the capitua-
tons
EGYPT.-Germany recognizes the Brit
ish protectorate over Egypt declared on
december ~. 1914. and renounces as from
august 4, 1914, the equalization and all
the treaties, agreements ETC. concluded
BY her with Egypt She undertakes not
to intervene in any negotiations about
powers.
There are provisions for Jurisdiction
over German nationals and property and
for German consent to any changes which
may be made In relation to the commits
fsion of public debt Germany consents to
the transfer to Great Britain of the DOW
:ers given to the late sultan of Turkey
! for securing the free navigation OF the
Suez Arrangements for property
belonging to German nationals in ERypt
are made similar to those in the case OF
Egyptian goods entering Germany shall
enjoy the same treatment as British
goods.
TURKEY AND BULGARIA.-Germany
accepts all arrangements which the allied
and associated powers make with Turkey
and Bulgaria with reference to any right
privileges or interests claimed In those
countries by Germany or her nationals
, SHANTUNG.--(ierma cedea to Ia
pan all rights, titles and privileges, no.
tably ms to kiaOchOW, and the rail-
loads s mines and cables acquired By
ner treaty with China OF March g.
1897, and other agreements ms to Shnn-
:tOng.
- All German rights to the railroad from
,rsingtau to Tsinaufu. including all facili-
Ties and mining rights and rights of ex-
ploitation pass equally to Japan and the
cables from Tsingtau to Shanghai and
Shetoo. the cables free OF all charges. All
Serman state property. movable and i'm
movable. in Kiaochow is acquired by
Japan free of all charges. 4
Section Six.
In order to render possible the initia-
;tion of general limitation OF the arma- |
'ments of all nations, Germany undertakes |
directly to observe the military. naval |
and air clauses which follow:
MILITARY FORCEs.-The demobili- /
Eetlon OF the Germany army must take
place within two months OF the neoce
Its strength may not exceed 100, 900. in |
GLIDING 1000 officers, with NOT over
seven divisions of infantry and three
OF cavalry, and to be devoted exclu- /
Glvely to maintenance of Internal order |
and control Of frontiers.
Divisions may not be grouped under |
more than two army corps headquarters |
stars. The great German general stan Il !
abolished. The army administrative sery- |
ice, consisting of civilian personnel not
Included In the number of electives Is
reduced to one-tenth the total In the
1913 budget. Employees OF the German (
states, such as customs officers, first /
guards and coast guards, may not exceed
the number In 1918. Gendarmes and local (
police may be increased only in accord 7
ance with the growth OF population. None
OF these may be assembled for military l
training.
ARMAMENTs-All establishments for
the manufacturing, preparation or stor- I
age of arms and munitions of war ex-
cept those specifically excepted must be
closed within three months of the peace
and their personnel dismissed. The exact /
amount of armament and munitions al
lowed Germany is laid down in detail /
tables, all In excess to be surrendered
or rendered useless The manufacture or
importation of asphyxiating, poisonous
or other gases and all analogous liquids
is forbidden as well as the Importation OF
arms, munitions and war material Ger
many may not Manufacture such ma
terial for foreign governments.
CONSUMPTION CONSERVATION Is
abolished in Germany. The enlisted per-
sonnet must be maintained by voluntary
for terms of twelve consecu-
tive years, the number of discharges be-
fore the expiration of that term not in
any year to exceed per cent of the total |
effectlves Officers remaining in the serv- I
ice must agree to serve to the age of /
forty-Gve years and newly appointed off,
GERS must agree to serve actively for |
years.
No military schools except those abso-
lutely indispensable for the units allowed |
shall exist In Germany two months after |
the peace. Z No associations such as So
cietles OF discharged soldiers shooting or |
touring clubs, educational establishments /
or universities may occupy themselves |
with military matters. All measures of
are forbidden.
tresses and field works situated In Ger /
man territory within a zone 80 l1ilo- !
meters go miles, east 81 the Rhine will I
be djsmantled within three months. The |
construction OF any new Notifications /
there Is forbidden The fortified works /
on the southern and eastern frontiers |
however may remain.
ONTROL.-Interallied commissions Of /
control will see to the execution OF the