AT THE HAGUE.
THE DUTIES OF NEUTRALS. ■UNIFORM TREATMENT OF BELLIGERENTS. By Telegraph.— Press Association.- Copyright. (Received July 29, 8.56 a.m.) THE HAGUE, 28th July. At the Peace Convention the Third Committee discussed the British proposal dealing with the duties and obligations of neutrals in naval warfare. Sir Ernest Satow explained that Britain desired to establish a uniform rulo for the' treatment of belligerents in neutral ports and waters, and wished to avoid friction and assure impartiality. Tlia ile-fiila vms adjourned. The first sub-committee of the Fast Commission adopted the proposal submitted by the United States regarding the collection of debts by 37 to 5. The proposal of the United States in regard to the collection of antiaitarJ depts, which is regarded as less exfa-no than the Drago doctrine, is being supported by Great Britain and Germany.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 25, 29 July 1907, Page 8
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137AT THE HAGUE. Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 25, 29 July 1907, Page 8
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