Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-13

which may hereafter be laid by the
nited States or it's nationals.
"2. II Is also agreed that The United
states and it's nationals are today ac-
corded the same rights and privileges
with respect TO radio-teleErapnic ser
:, ice as with regard TO cables. j. is
provided that so long as The Jap
an"sc government shall maintain on
the Island Of zap an ADEQUATE radio
tclerrHphic station. cooperating cf-
fcct.vcly with the cables and with
other radio stations on ships and
shores. without discriminatory exac-
tons or preferences. the exercise Of
the right to establish radio-telc-
graphic stations ut zap by the United
states or its nationals shall he sus-
pended.
Other Rights Granted.
-. II is further agreed that the
United States shall enjoy In the
Island of zap the following rights.
privileges and exemptions in rclation
TO electrical Communications:
(a) Rights OF residence without in
spect!on: and rights OF acquisition
ana enjoyment and undisturhcd nos
session, upon footing of entire
equality with Japan OF any other
nation or their respective nationals
Of all property and Interests, both
rersonal and real. including lands.
buildings. residences. offices, works
and appurtenances.
% No permit or license 10 be re-
/ qulr.d for the enjoyment of any OF
tc) Each country to be free to op-
! crate both OF its cables. either direct
~ or through it's nationals. including
"orporations or associations
td) No cable censorship ar super
vision or operation or messages
te) Free entry and exit for per-
sons and property.
| % No taxes. port, harhor or land
ng charges or cXactions either with
respect to operation OF cables or to
~~opcrty persons or vessels.
90 No discriminatory police reEu-
'otions
To Give L. 6. Proper Facilities
A. Japan agrees that Il will use
its power of cxpropr alton t. secure
"a the United states needed property
and facilities for the purpose of
electrical communication in the is
, land, II such property or facilities
,annot otherwise he obtained. II is
understood that the location and
roa OF land TO be SO appropriated
shall hc arranged each time between
The two governments, according to
he requirements OF each one. Amer
can property and facilities for the
/ purpose o: electrical communication
in the island are 10 he exempt from
the process Of appropriation.
The uaited States consents to
the administration by Japan of the
inundated islands in the Pacific
Occon north Of the equator subject
TO the above provisions with respect
to the Island of zap. ana also to
! The following conditions:
ta) The United States is TO have
he benefit OF the engagements of
Japan set forth in the mandate. par
ticularly t..se as follows:
The mandatory shall see that the
iave trade is prohibited and that
NO forced labor is permitted. except
Cor essential public work ana SER
vices. ana that only for adequate
enumeration.
The mandatory shall also see that
lie traffic In arms ana ammunition
is CONTROLLED in accordance with
principles analogous to those laid
down in the convention relating to
! he control OF the arms traffic. signed
on September 10. 1919. or in any con-
'cntion amending same.
Prnhihition Is Agreed To.
The supply OF Intoxicating spirits
and beverages to the natives shall
ne prohibited.
Article lV.-(a) The military
training OF the natives, otherwise
Than for purposes. of Internal police
and the local defense Of the terri
CRY. shall be prohibited. Furthc,-
more. no military or naval bases shall
he established or Notifications erect-
d in the territory.
"Cb) With respect TO missionaries.
is agreed that Japan shall insure
complete freedom of conscience and
lie free exercise OF all forms of wor-
hip which are consonant with pub
c order and morality. and that mis-
ionaries OF all such religions shall
hc free to enter the territory, and to
ravel ana reside therein to acquire
nd possess property, TO erect re-
giOus buildings and To open schools