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P. Somervil, 1882 - Contraband of war - 271 pages
 

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Page 211 - ... jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Page 211 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 211 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Page 5 - La course est et demeure abolie. 2) Le pavillon neutre couvre la marchandise ennemie, à l'exception de la contrebande de guerre. 3) La marchandise neutre, à l'exception de la contrebande de guerre, n'est pas saisissable sous pavillon ennemi.
Page 81 - Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into, or made useful in increasing the quantity of, military or naval stores...
Page 208 - But there is nothing in our laws or in the Law of Nations that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Page 63 - Les neutres étant autorisés par le droit des gens à continuer librement leur commerce avec les puissances belligérantes, vous n'arrêterez les bâtiments neutres que dans les cas suivants : 1.
Page 66 - An Act to prevent the Enlisting or Engagement of His Majesty's Subjects to serve in a Foreign Service, and the fitting out or equipping, in His Majesty's Dominions, Vessels for Warlike Purposes, without His Majesty's Licence...
Page 40 - Tous les canons, mortiers , armes à feu, pistolets, bombes, grenades, boulets, balles, fusils, pierres à feu, mèches, poudre, salpêtre, soufre, cuirasses, piques, épées , ceinturons, poches à cartouches, selles et brides, au delà de la quantité qui peut être nécessaire pour l'usage du vaisseau , ou au delà de celle que doit avoir chaque homme servant sur le vaisseau et passager...
Page 118 - In tertio illo genere usus ancipitis, distinguendus erit belli status. Nam si tueri me non possum nisi quse mittuntur intercipiam, necessitas, ut alibi exposuimus, jus dabit, sed sub onere restitutionis, nisi causa alia accedat.

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