The Holly chieftain., 1919-05-15

mandatories. and in Turkey, China,
Russia. Austria Hungary and Bulgaria,
and transfer them to the reparauons
commission, which will credit her with
their value.
Germany guarantees to repay to
Brazil the fund arising from the sale
of Sac Paulo coffee which she refused
to allow Brazil to Withdraw from Ger
many
Economic clauses-Customs: For .
period of six months Germany shall
impose tariff duties higher than
the lowest in force in 1914, and for
certain agricultural products. wines;i !
washed or secured wool this restric-
tion obtains for two and half years,
or for five years unless further ex-
tended by the A league Of Matt; Nations;
sociated powers shall for five years
and thereafter under condition of re-
ciprocity unless the League of Nations
otherwise decides, enjoy the same
rights in German ports as German
vessels and have most favored nation
treatment in fishing, coasting trade
Ships of a country having no seacoast
may be registered at some one place
within its territory.
Unfair competition-Germany UNDER
takes to give the trade of the allied
and associated powers adequate safe
guards against unfair competition and
in particular to suppress the use of
to aed tSe Sa
laws and judicial decisions of allied
and associate states, in respect of re-
gional appellations of wines and
spirits.
shall impose no exceptional taxes or
restrictions upon the nationals of the
allied and associated states for pc
riod of five years, and, unless the
League of Nations acts, for an addi-
tional five years German nationality
snail not continue to attach to per-
allied or associated state
Multilateral conventions-Some forty
multllateral conventions are renewed
between Germany and the allied and
tions are attached to Germanys read
mission to several. AS to postal and
telegraph conventions Germany must
ments with the new states
China-As to the Chinese customs
tariff arrangement, the arrangement
Boxer indemnity of 1901; France. Por-
tugal and Rumania, as to The Hague
convention of 1903 relating to civil
procedure. and Great Britain and the
Samoan treaty of 1899. are relieved of
all obligation toward Germany
Bilateral treaties-Each allied and
with Germany in so far as consistent
with the peace treaty by giving notice
within six months. Treaties entered
,nto into, by by, Germany since Aug, !: 1914,
since that date with Rumania Russia
and governments representing parts of
Russia are abrogated and any conces-
sion granted under pressure by Russia
to German subjects annulled.
Pre-war debts-A system of clear
ing 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 pre-war debts including those aris-
Ing from contracts suspended by the
war for the, adjustment of the pro-
ceeds of the liquidation of enemy prop
erty and the settlement of other obii-
Enemy property-Germany shall re.
property seized, or damaged by her
the amount Of damages to be fixed by
lied and associated states NAV liuuidate
German private property within their
territories as compensation for prom
erty OF their nationals not restored or
paid for by. Germany, for debts owed
to their nationals by German nationala
and for other claims against GERMANY.
Germany Is to compensate it's nationals
six months all documents relating to
property held by its nationals in al.
neg and associated states.
ION. oontraGisI ,,t pre-war contracts be-
excepting the United States. Japan and
Brazil ana German nationals are can
ceaed except for debts for accounts al
transfer of property where the prons
erty has already passed, leases of lana
ana houses, contracts of mortgages
poease or lien, mining concessions,
ance contracts.
Industrial Properties Right-Rirbt.
as as 10 industrial, literary and artistic
clai war measures of the allied and as
sociafed powers are ratified and tha
right reserved to impose conditions on
rights when in the public Interest Ey-
cept as between the United States and
Gefmany, pre-war licenses and rights
20 sue Tor infringements committed
Opium =. The contracting nowers
agree. whether or not they have signed
JAM Jana rssfes g. ST. the Or opium sonyenton Of
protocol opened at The Hague ipec,al IN aaI
cordance with resolutions adopted hv
hrin fns .hird r. opium ai conference in 1914, to
BY enaetng f sasa wltSn tMelEe into force
the peace the necessary legislation
Religious Missions-The allied and
estes Of reyioss agree that the
tories belonging or ceded to them shall
continue in their work under the con.
, troll OF the powers, Germany renounc-
Aerial Observation-Disclosures ., ~.
nuar oufi l.nsrty aDd y q passage and landing
treatment with German planes as suai a.
use Of German airdromes, and witb
most favored nation planes as to CONN wrn
mercial traffic in Germany.
Freedom of Transit-Germanv ,,rs.
erant freedom OF transit through her
territories by rail or water to nersnn.
goods ships, carriages and mails from
powers without customs or trans,.