The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1919-07-25

I AK w al C4SVLSS dANI0OOlOS lCdlg ,SSlC1l.
tific and historic objects formerly be-
longing to the Austro-H Hungarian gov
eminent or crown, Austria agrees to
negotiate with the state concerned for
an amicable arrangement for the re-
turn to the district of origin on terms
Of reciprocity of any object which
ought to form part of the intellectual
patimony of the coded districts, and
for 20 years to sa .eguard all other OBJ
jects for the free use of students.
AS for special objects carried off by
the Hapsburgs and other dynasties
from Italy, Belgium, Poland and Czcho
Slovakia, a committee of three ~jurists
appointed by the PREPARATIONS commits
sion is to examine within a year the
conditions under which the objects
were removed and to order restoration,
if the removal were illegal. The list
o Particles includes among others:
For Tuscany, the crown jewels, and
part of the Medici %herlooms; for Mo-
dena, a virgin" by Andrea Del Sarto,
and three manuscripts; for Palermo,
twelfth century objects made for the
orman kings; for Naples, SO manu-
scripts carried off in 171S; for Bel
GUM, various objects and documents
removed in 1894; for Poland, a gold
cup of King Ladislaus ~, removed
in 1772; and for Czcho-Slovakia, var
ious documents and historical manu-
scripts removed from the royal cha
teau of Prague.
The first charge upon all the as
sets and of Austria shall be
the costs arising under the present
treaty, including in order of priority,
the costs of the armies of occupation,
PREPARATIONS, and other charges specif-
ically agreed to and, with certain X
ceptions, as granted by the reparations
commission for payment for imports.
Austria must pay the total costs of
the armies of occupation from the
armistice of November 1918, so long
as maintained and may export no gold
before May l., 1921, without consent
Of the reparations commission.
Each of the state to which Aus
trian territory is transferred and each
Of the state arising out Of the dis
memberment of Austria, shall
part of the Austria pre-war debt spe-
officially secured on railways, salt
mines and other property, the amount
to be fixed by the r%eparations COM
mission on the basis of value of the
property so transferred. Similarly,
the unsecured bonded pre-war debt of
the former empire shall be distributed
by the PREPARATIONS commission in pro-
portion that the revenues for the
three years before the war of the sep
arated territory bore to those of the
empire, excluding Bosnia and Herze-
govnia.
No territory formerly part of the
empire, except the republic of Aus
tria, shall carry with it any obligation
in respect of wal debt of the former
Austrian government, but neither the
governments of those territories nor
their nationals shall have ecour
against any other state, including Aus
tria, in respect of war debt bonds held
within their respective territories by
themselves or their nationals.
The war debt held outside the for
mer empire shall be a charge on the
republic of Austria alone. All war
securities shall be stamped within two
months with the stamp Of the state
taking them up, replaced by certifi-
Gates and settlement made to the rep
paration commission.
Currency Rules.
The currency notes of the former
Austro-Hungarian bank circulating in
the separated territory shall be stamp
ed within two months by the new gov
ernments of the various territories
with their w stamp, replaced within
II months by a new currency and turn
ed over within ID months to the repair
alton commission. The bank itself
shall be %liquidated as from the day
after the signature of the treaty by
the r%eparation commission.
Chamberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy.