Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-05-17

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IL F1'iiNANCEs.-Powers to which German nan
territory is coded VIII ass nrnwar debt
the amount TO be fixed by the rePa para
| tons commission on the BASIS a. o. he
ratio between the revenue any tatei rev
! coded territory and Germanys totai ~
en,es for the three years preceding the
war. In view. however OF t1e spG. 90
| circumstances under which AlsaceoL V ~,
1871 i"e when Germany refused to accett
| any part of the French pupnc ueD.'
| France will not assume any part 81 I p
many's prewar debt there, nor VIII 70
| land share in certain German debts IN
Cured for the oppression of Poland A.
! the value of the German pubic properly
| in ceded territory exceeds the amount
| Of debt assumed, the states to which
| property coded will give creoit on repai a.
| lion for the excess, with the eXceptloil
| of Alsace-Lorraine. Mandatory powers ~
| 1--WE any credit for German government
| property. Germany renounces all rlen.s
| of representation on. or controi OF, s,a.e
| banks, commission or other similar inter
| national financial and economic organiza-
| lions.
| cost of the armies OK occupation from the
| date of the arinlstice as long as they are
| maintained in German territory. this cos
| to be first charge on her resources. The
after making such provisions for pay
ments for imports as the allies may deem
| necessary. -,
| Germany is to deliver to the allied
| and associated powers all sums deposited
| in Germany by Turkey and Austria,H Hun
gary in connection with the financial sup
| port extended by her to them during the
war and to transfer to the allies all
| claims against Austria Hungary. Bui-
| garia or Turkey in connection with agree
ments made during the war, Germany
| H. TOT 1T In
| OF Bucharest and Brest-Litovsk.
| On the request OF the reparations com
mission Germany will appropriate any
| rights or interests of her nationals In
| public utilities In coded territories or
| those administered by mandatories. and
| In Turkey China. Russia, Australia
| the reparations commission. which will
credit her with their value.
Germany guarantees TO repay TO Bra
I'll the fund arising from the sale OF Sac
| Brazil TO withdraw from Germany.
Section Eight-Economic Clauses.
CUSTOMS.-For a period of six months
Germany shall impose no tariff duties
higher than the lowest in force in 1914
and for certain agricultural products
wines, vegetable oils, artificial silk and
washed or secured wool this restriction
obtains for two and a half years or for
five years unless further extended by the
league of nations. Germany must give
most favored nation treatment to the
allied and associated powers. She shall
impose no customs tariff for FIVE years
on goods originating In Alsace- Lorraine
and for three years on goods originating
In former German territory coded to Po-
land, with the right OF observation OF a
similar exception for Luxembourg
SHIPPING.-Shlps OF the allied and
associated powers shall for five years and
thereafter. under condition OF reciprocity.
decides, enjoy the same rights In German
ports as German vessels and have most
favored nation treatment in fishing. coast
Ing trade and towage. even in territorial
waters, Ships OF country having no
seacoast may be registered at some one
place within its territory.
UNFAIR COMPETITION-Germ I'M
dertakes to give the trade OF the allied
and associated powers adequate safe
guards against unfair competition and In
particular to suppress the use OF false
wrappings and markings and on condition
OF reciprocity to respect the laws and
judicial decisions OF allied and associated
states In respect OF regional appellations
TREATMENT OF NATIoNALs.-Ger-
many shall impose no exceptional taxes
or restrictions upon the nationals of the
allied and adssociated states for a period
or ffve years and unless the league OF ma
tons acts. for an additional five years.
German nationality shall not continue to
attach to a person who has become a
national OF an allied or associated
state.
MULTILATERAL CONVENTIONS
some IOrty multllateral conventions are
renewed between Germany and the al
lied and associated powers. but special
conditions are attached to Germany's
readmission to several
PREWAR DEBTS. - system OF
clearing houses is to be created within
three months one In Germany and one
in each allied and associated state
which adopts the plan for the payment
Of prewar debts. including those aris-
ing from contracts suspended by the
war for the adjustment of the proceeds
OF the liquidation OF enemy property and
the settlement OF other obligations.
ENEMY PROPERTY-Germa shall
restore or pay for all private enemy
property seized or damaged by her the
amount OF damages to be fixed by the
mixed arbitral tribunal. The allied and
associated states may liquidate Ger
man private property within their
territories as compensation for prop
paid for by Germany for debts owed
TO their nationals by German ma
tlonals and for other claims against
Germany Germany is TO compensate
! lts nationals for such losses aud to
deliver within six months all docu-
monts relating to property held by its
nationals In allied and associated states.
All war legislation as to enemy property
| rights ana interests Is confirmed and all
claims by Germany against the allied or
associated governments for acts under
receptional war measures abandoned
| CONTRACTS - Prewar contracts be-
| cepting the United States. Japan and Bra
! Ill. and German nationals. are Cancelled
| except for debts for accounts already
| performed. agreements for the transfer
| or property where the property had al
ready passed leases of land and houses
contracts OF mortgage. pledge or lien
| mining concessions. contracts with gov
ernInents and insurance contracts.
! Mixed arbitral tribunes shall be es-
/ tablished of three members, one chosen
! by Germany, one by the associated states
ana the third by agreement, or failing
/ which by the president of Switzerland.
They shall have jurisdiction over all dis
/ putes as to contracts concluded before
the present peace treaty.
| INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
| Industrial. literary and artistic property
are re-establlshed the special war mea f.
ures OF the allied and associated powers
are ratified and the right reserved to
| impose conditions on the use of German
patents and copyrights when In the public
| interest, Except az between the United
states and Germany prewar licenses and
rights to sue for heterogeneous are can
| celled.
Section Nine.
OPIUM.-The contracting powers agree
| whether or not they have signed and
ratified the opium convention OF Januar,
%. 1912, or signed the special protocol
opened at The Hague In accordance witt
| Resolutions adopted by the third opluu