HAGUE PEACE CONVENTION.
DUTIES OF NEUTRALS. Received July 29, 8.56 a.m. TIIE HAGUE-, July 28. ■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 rule for the treatment of belligerents in neutral ports and waters, and wished to avoid friction and assure impartiality. The debate was adjourned. The first sub-committee of the First Commission adopted the proposal submitted by the United States regarding 3iie collection of debts by 37 to 8. (The psoposal of the United States in regard to the collection of antiactual debts, which is regarded as less extreme than the Drago doctrine, is being supported by Great Britain and Germany.)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8498, 30 July 1907, Page 5
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