THE PEACE CONVENTION
REGULATING LAND WARFARE,
Press Association—By ..Telegraph—Copyright.
THE HAGUIi, August 31.
(Received Sept. 1, at 4.42 p.m.)
At the Peace Conference tho committee dealing with land warfare unanimously adopted the French proposals regulating the opening of hostilities and providing for an unmistakable preliminary warning by means of reasons for the declaration of war or a conditional ultimatum. The proposals further provide that neutrals must be notified that a state of war exists. Proposals for the establishment of a permanent court of arbitration a,nd a prize court, with a judiciary distributed among the Powers on the same scale of national importance, is encountering determined opposition from the minor States, especially the South American Republics.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13997, 2 September 1907, Page 5
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