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sne German concessions OF Ttentsin and
titnMpM and In other Chinese territory
e e Nienchow and agrees to return
70 lhlha AZ her own expense all the
astronomical instruments seized in 1901.
nina Will. however take no measures
i aoT DISPOSAL Of German property IN the
iesnnon quarter at Pellin without the
consent OF the powers slgnatory to the
boker protocol Germany accepts the
abr , :'. ton Of the concessions at Hankow
ana Iientain, China agreeing to open them
70 international use
MOhDICO--Gerfn renounces ali her
rashts litlss and priyileges under the act
% hlgsciras and the Franco-C erman
agreements OF 1909 and 1911 and under
q treaties and arrangements with the
snerlhan empire She undertakes NOT 70
Intervene In any negotiations a. to Ma
rocco between France and other powers
accepts ali the consequences of the French
ptoseetorRte and renounces the capitula-
E9YPT.--Germany recognizes the Brit
~ prqtectorate over Egypt declared on
december II, 1914. and renounces as from
August I, 1914. the capitulation and ali
.he treaties, agreements, etc. concluded
oy her with Egypt. She undertakes not
~ intervene In any negotiations about
powers.
There are provisions for Jurisdiction
over German nationals and property and
Tor German consent to any changes which
may DO made in relation to the commits
sion Of public debt Germany consents 10
ane transfer 70 Great Britain OF the pow
ers given TO the late sultan Of Turkey
LOT securing the free navigation OF the
5usa canal ARRANGEMENTS for property
pelonglng 70 German nationals In Egypt
ere made similar to those In the case az
morocco and other countries Anglo
Egyptian goods entering Germany shall
gooda.
TURKEY AND BUIGARfA-Germanv
accepts ail arrangements which the allied
ana associated powers make with Turkey
and Bulgaria with reference TO any riRh3
privileges or interests claimed In those
countries by Germany or her nationals
ana not dealt with elsewhere
SHANTUNG.--Germa red~a Go M.
pan All rights, titles and privileges, no.
tabiy as 90 kfaochow, and the rail-
her treaty with ChinE OF Mareh 4.
1927, and other agreements as 10 shan
suHg.
All German rights 10 tho railroad from
fsingtau 20 Tslnauf,i, including ali faeiH
Ties and mining rights and rights OF ex-
probation pass equally to Japan and the
Ghefoo. the cables free OF all charges. All
Hertnan state property, movable and Inn
movable, IN kiaoehow Is acquired by
Japan free OF all charges
Section six.
In order 70 render possible the InItia-
ton OF a general limitation OF the arIna-
ments as all nations, Germany undertakes
VI
and cir clauses which follow:
MILITARY FonCEs.--The demohitl-
sation OF the Germany army must take
place within two months OF the peace.
It's strength may act exceed 100000, In
Guiding 4s000 officers, with net over
mevea divisions OF iRfantry and three
of cavalry, nnd 90 be devoted exciu-
siveiy 40 maintenance OF internal order
and control of frontiers.
Divisions may not be grouped under
more than two army corps headquarters
abolished. The army administrative serv-
ice, consisting OF civilian personnel not
Included IA the number of effectives Is
reduced 10 one-tenth the total In the
1918 budget. Employees Of tho 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 Ia accord
ance with the growth OF population None
Of these may be assembled for military
training.
ARMAMENTs- An establishments Tor
the manufacturing preparation or stor~
age OF arms and munitions OF war ex-
copt 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 Ia laid down in detail
tables. all In excess to be surrendered
Or rendered useless, The manufacture or
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
GONSCRfPTION CONSUMPTION is
abolished 10 Germany. The enlisted per-
sonnei must DO maintained by voluntary
enlistment for terms OF twelve corAecu-
tive years. the number OF discharges be-
fore the expiration OF that term not In
any year 10 exceed per cent OF the total
electives, oflicers remaining in the serv-
Ice must agree 20 serve 20 the age OF
fortystvs years and newly appointed ON
GERS must agree 20 serve actively for
twenty-five years.
No military schools except those Rbso-
iuteiy Indispensable for the units allowed
shall exist IN Germany two months after
the peace No associations such as so
ciaties Of DISCHARGED soldiers. shooting or
touring clubs. educational establishments
or universities may occupy themselves
With military mAtters. All measures OF
mobilization are forbidden
FOHTHESSt,S.l- Ail fortified works. for
treHaes and 1eid works situated In Ger
man territory within a xche 81 ktiQ-
meters go mles) east OF the Rhine VIII
be dismantled within three months. The
construction Of any new fortincations
there is forbidden. The fortified works