The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-05-16

ne German concessions OF llenlSll d!iu
Hankow and in other Chinese territory
except KiaochoW and agrees to return
20 China at her own expense all the
astronomical instruments SelZed IN l"l.
China will. however take no measures
for disposal Of German property in the
legation quarter ut Pek;n without the
consent OF tne powers SSnatnrN 10 TIE
Boxer protocol. Germany accepts the
abroSatiOn OF the concessions at liankoW
and Ticn;sn, China agreeing 10 open tielil
to international use.
MOROCCO.-Germany renounccs all he:
rights. titles and privileges under the act
agreemsnts as it of .53 1893 and m isii i' and under
all treaties and arrangements with the
sheridan empire. She undertakes not 20
intervene in any negotiations as to Mo-
rocco between France and other powers
accepts all the consequences of the French
protectorate and reaounces the capituia-
tions.
EGYPT.-Germany recognizes the Brit
December IS. 1914 and 'renoinces as from,
August T. 1914, the captulation and all
the treaties, agreements, etc, concluded
by her with Egypt. She undertakes not
Egypt between Great Britain and other
powers.
There are provisions for jurisdiction
over German nationals and property ana
for German consent to any changes Which
may be made in relation to the commits
sion of public debt Germany consents to
the transfer 20 Great Britain Of the pow
ers given to the late sultan OF Turkey
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
goods; . ,a.,r
accepts all arrangements which the allied
nj mako with Turkey
and Bulgaria with reference to any right.
Countries b. Germany or her nationals
and not dealt with elsewhere.
SHANTUNG-German cedes to Ja-
fably N to Kiaocf6w, and the rail-
roads. mines and cables acquired by
her treaty with China Of March 6,
1897, and other agreements N to Shan
tung.
All German rights to the railroad from
Tsingtau to Tsinaufu. including all facili-
ties and mining rights and rights Of ex-
cables from Tsingtau to Shanghai and
Chefoo. the cables free Of all charges: All
German state property, movable and Inn
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 demobi1i-
cation Of the Germany army must take
place within two months of the peace.
It's strength may not exceed 100000, in
cluding 1000 officers. with not over
seven divisions Of infantry and three
of cavalry, and to be devoted exclu-
sively to 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 In the number of effectives, is
reduced to one-tenth the total in the
1873 budget; Employees of the German nan
guards and coast guards. may not exceed
the number in 1913 Gendarmes and local
police may be increased only In accord
ance with the growth Of population. None
of these may be assembled for military
ARMAMENTs-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 r0UOSTCu uSckcSS. IioAOlASldlC X
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
terial for 1GrsiE1 soverrmsnss rnnscrintton ia
abolished in Germany. The enlisted. per-
sonnel must be maintained by voluntary
enlistment for terms OF twelve consccu-
tive years, the number Of discharges be-
@f hat fny~vV
any year to exceed 5 per cent of the total
effectives. Officers remaining In the serFs
ice must agree to serve to the age OF
forty-fve years and newly appointed ofn-
GERS must agree 10 serve actively LOT
twenty-five years.
1utely Indispensable for the units allowed
shall exist in Germany two months after
the peace No associations such as so
cieties Of discharged soldiers, shootlnS or
or universities may occupy themselves
with military matters: All measures OF
mobilization are forbidden; a.
FORTRESSES.-All fortified works. for
tresses and field works situated IN Ger Ger
meters 60 niles east of the Rhine will
be dismantled within three months Ihe
construction Of any new 1orlincatlons
there is forbidden. The fortified WORKS
on the southern and eastern 1rontlers'
NTROL.-Interallied commissions of
control will see to the execution of the
provisions: for which 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
execution of the treaty. including the labor
and material necessary in demolition. de-
strrction or surrender Of war equipment
NAyAL-The German navy must be
demobilfzed within period of two
months after the peace. she will he NJ
lowed SIX small battle ships, SIX Hight
cruisers, twelve destroyers. twelve tor
uedo konts and no submarines. either
military or commercial, With person.
mel Of $4,000 men, including iefhcers'
and no reserve force II any character.
IonScriplion is abolished. only voluntar!
service being permitted, with a minimum
period Of 25 years service for officers
and " for men. No member of the Ger
man mercantile marine will be permitted
any naval training.
All German vessels of war in foreign
ports, and the German high sea le,t in
termed at Scapa Flow will De surr.n-
dered. the final disposition of these SHIPS
to be decided upon by the allied and as
Sociated powers.
AIR.-The armed forces of Germany
must not include any military or naVai
air forces except for not .Ovct' one hum
dred ,narmed seapinnes (" be retained