International Law: War and neutrality

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Longmans, Green, 1906

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Contents

SECT
41
Pacific Blockade and Vessels of the Blockaded State
47
THE OUTBREAK OF
48
CHAPTER I
55
SECT
63
Guerilla
66
The Region of
80
Principal and accessory Belligerent Parties
87
Three Modes of commencing
93
Capture for carrying Persons and Despatches for the Enemy 453
99
455
102
Objects of the Means of Warfare
105
CHAPTER III
113
Refusal of Quarter
116
Origin of Geneva Convention
118
Treatment of Dead Bodies
124
Relief Societies
131
Private War Material and Means of Transport
144
Wanton Destruction prohibited
149
Assault Siege and Bombardment when lawful
155
Punishment of Espionage
161
Occupation when effected
167
SECT
176
CHAPTER IV
179
BLOCKADE
180
Attack how effected
182
Immunity of Fishingboats
193
Effect of Sale of Enemy Vessels during
199
SECT
207
Projectiles and Explosives launched from Balloons
208
Adaptation of Geneva Convention to Sea Warfare
212
Espionage Treason Ruses
217
Contributions
220
Requisitions and Contributions upon Coast Towns
223
Character and Kinds of Armistices
231
Safeguards
235
122
237
CHAPTER VI
254
Punishment of War Crimes
263
Meaning of Flags of Truce
266
Taking of Hostages
271
SECT
274
Treaty of Peace
280
ᎦᎬᏟᎢ
285
Principle of Uti Possidetis
287
Neutrality during the Nineteenth Century
291
Postliminium according to International Law in contradis
293
Conduct in General of Neutrals and Belligerents
313
Contents of Duty not to suppress Intercourse between Neu
319
Passage of MenofWar
325
British Foreign Enlistment
331
Asylum to Naval Forces in Contradistinction to Asylum
342
Neutral MenofWar as an Asylum
348
330
351
Organisation of Hostile Expeditions
353
Neutral Asylum to Land Forces and War Material
361
Notification of Blockade
376
Space of Time for Egress of Neutral Vessels
377
End of Blockade
378
Pilotage
382
Violation in Contradistinction to End of Neutrality
388
Neutral Territory and Fugitive Troops
390
401
401
Effective in Contradistinction to Fictitious Blockade 380 Condition of Effectiveness of Blockade 381 Amount of Danger which creates Effectiveness ...
407
382
410
Definition of Breach of Blockade 384 No Breach without Notice of Blockade 385 What constitutes an Attempt to break Blockade 386 When Ingress ...
411
Conception of Right of Visitation
414
Right of Visitation by whom when and where exercised
415
387
416
Consequences of Breach of Blockadd
417
Capture of Blockaderunning Vessels 390 Penalty for Breach of Blockade
418
Stopping of Vessels for the Purpose of Visitation
419
Conception of Contraband
420
SECT PAGE 391 Definition of Contraband of War
421
Consequences of Resistance to Visitation
422
Negligence on the part of Neutrals
423
Sailing under Enemy Convoy equivalent to Resistance
424
Articles conditionally Contraband
425
Deficiency of Papers
426
Spoliation Defacement and Concealment of Papers
427
Hostile Destination essential to Contraband
429
Articles destined for the Use of the Carrying Vessel
430
Carriage of Contraband 398 Carriage of Contraband Penal by the Municipal Law of Belligerents
431
Direct Carriage of Contraband
432
VOL II
433
Indirect Carriage of Contraband Doctrine of Continuous Transports
435
Continental Support to the Doctrine of Continuous Trans ports
438
Consequences of Carriage of Contraband
440
Capture for Carriage of Contraband
441
Penalty for Carriage of Contraband
443
Right of Angary
444
CHAPTER V
446
Carriage of Persons for the Enemy
447
Carriage of Diplomatic Persons for the Enemy Case of the Trent
450
Carriage of Despatches for the Enemy
451
457
458
417
459
418
461
Capture 429 Grounds and Mode of Capture 430 Effect of Capture of Neutral Vessels and their Conduct to Port
468
Destruction of Neutral Prizes
471
Trial of Captured Neutral Vessels
474
Trial of Captured Vessels a Municipal Matter 435 Result of Trial
475
III
500
International Convention with respect to the Laws
519
International Convention 1899 for the Adaptation
530
Declaration concerning the Launching of Projectiles
536
The Prize Courts Act 1894
555
The Obsolete Right of Angary
558
Trial after Conclusion of Peace 437 Protests and Claims of Neutrals after Trial 438 Reform Projects
562
Subjects of Neutral States rendering Services to Belli
567
999
576
Lawful and Unlawful Practices of Sea Warfare
579

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Page 498 - Les blocus, pour être obligatoires, doivent être effectifs, c'est-à-dire maintenus par une force suffisante pour interdire réellement l'accès du littoral de l'ennemi.
Page 174 - The authority of the legitimate power having in fact passed into »nd safety, the hands of the occupant, the latter shall take all the measures in his power to restore, and ensure, as far as possible, public order and safety...
Page 533 - S'il arrivait qu'une des Hautes Parties Contractantes dénonçât la présente Convention, cette dénonciation ne produirait ses effets qu'un an après la notification faite par écrit au Gouvernement des Pays-Bas et communiquée immédiatement par celui-ci à toutes les autres Puissances Contractantes. Cette dénonciation ne produira ses effets qu'à l'égard de la Puissance qui l'aura notifiée.
Page 510 - Chaque partie nomme deux Arbitres, dont un seulement peut être son national ou choisi parmi ceux qui ont été désignés par elle comme membres de la Cour Permanente. Ces Arbitres choisissent ensemble un Surarbitre. En cas de partage des voix, le choix du Surarbitre est confié à une Puissance tierce, désignée de commun accord par les parties.
Page 517 - La présente Convention sera ratifiée dans le plus bref délai possible. Les ratifications seront déposées à La Haye. Il sera dressé du dépôt de chaque ratification un procès-verbal, dont une copie, certifiée conforme, sera remise par la voie diplomatique à toutes les Puissances contractantes.
Page 524 - Les belligérants n'ont pas un droit illimité quant au choix des moyens de nuire à l'ennemi. ART. 23. — Outre les prohibitions établies par des conventions spéciales, il est notamment interdit: a. d'employer du poison ou des armes empoisonées ; b.
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