The Tomahawk., 1919-05-15


3 the ex.kaiser. &
& The disposition Of the surren-o
q dered German fleet, the German e
colonies and the German cables
e is left to future action. &
The league Of nations becomes g
8 a living organization. 3
Observation-Disclosures:
diplomatic or consular establishments in
the German concessions of Tientsin and
Hankow and in other Chinese territory
to China at her own expense all the
astronomical Instruments seized in 1901
China will. however. take no measures
legation quarter at Pekln without the
consent Of the powers sgnatory to the
of the st
and Tientsn, China agreeing to open them
to international use.
rights, titles and privileges under the act
agre aaSseAs Of 1863 and and ISL and Under
sheridan empire She undertakes not to
intervene in any negotiations, as to Mo-
rocco between a cen rrance and other t powers
protectorate and renounces the capitula-
lions.
EGYPT.-Germany recognizes the Brit
ish protectorate over Egypt declared on
August i, 1S14. the capitulation and ali
by bye her erwin WITH Esypt. She Undertakes not
Egypt between Great Britain and other
There are provisions for jurisdiction
over German nationals and property and
for German consent to any changes which
sion of public debt. Germany consents to
the transfer to Great Britain of the pow
ers given to the late sultan of Turkey
for securing the free navigation of the
Suez canal Arrangements for property
belonging to German nationals In Egypt
are made similar to those in the case of
Morocco and other countries. Anglo
Egyptian goods entering Germany shall
enjoy the same treatment as British
TURKEY AND BULGARIA.-Germany
accepts all arrangements which the allied
and associated powers make with Turkey
privileges or interests claimed in those
countries by Germany or her nationals
and not dealt with elsewhere.
SHANTUNG.-German cedes to in.
pan all rights. titles and privileges, no
tably as to kiaOchOw. and the rail-
roads. mines AID cables acquired by
1897. and other agreements a. to Shan
All German rights to the railroad from
ties and mining rights and rights of ex-
ploitation. pass equally to Japan and the
Ss frsa df to
movable. in kiaochow is acquired by
Japan free Of all charges.
Section Six.
In order to render possible the initia-
ton of a 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 demObl1I-
xatiOn of the Germany army must take
place within two months Of the peace.
Its strength may not exceed 100000, in
Guiding 1000 Omcers, with not over
seven divisions Of Infantry and three
of cavalry, and to be devoted exclu-
and control Of frOntlers.
Divisions may not be grouped under
more than two army corps headquarters
abolished. The army administrative serv-
ice. consisting of civilian personnel. not
included in the number of electives. is
reduced to ons-tenth the total in the
states. such as customs Officers, first
guards and coast guards. may not exceed
the number in 1913. Gendarmes and local
ance with the growth of population. None
of these may be assembled for military
ARMHMENrs-An establishments for
the manufacturing, preparation or stor-
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 we'll as the importation OF
arms, munitions and war material; Ger
many may not manufacture such ma
feria1 for foreign governments.
CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION is
abolished in Germany. The enlisted per-
enlistment for terms of twelve consecu-
tive years, the number Of discharges be-
fore the expiration Of that term not in
ef enc omcers remaining in the serv-
ice must agree to serve to thH age OF
forty five years and newly appointed off,
GERS must agree to serve actively for
No military schools except those abso-
lutely indispensable for the units allowed
shall exist in Germany two months after
cieties of discharged soldiers, shooting or
touring clubs, educational establishments
or universities may occupy themselves s
with military ma sae,Sd,s All measures OF
FORTREssES.-A fortified works. for
tresses and field works situated in Ger
meter. SO miles. y ease Of the rhine XVIII VI.
be dismantled within three months The
construction OF any new fortifcatons
there is forbidden. The fortified works
on the southern and eastern frontiers,
however, may remain.
CONTROL-Interallied commissions Of
control will see to the execution Of the
provisions. for which a time limit is set.
the maximum named being three months.
They may establish headquarters at the
German seat of government and go to
any part of Germany desired. Germany
must give them complete facilities. pay
their expenses and also the expenses of
nf treaty. including
and material necessary in demolition. de-
struction or surrender of war equipment.
NAVAI-The German navy nust be
deusObflfHeA within q period Of two
months after the peace. She will BE al
lowed six small battle ships, SIX Hight
cruIsers, twelve Destroyer, twelve tor