 | 1915 - 1144 pages
...neutral ships or neutral or non-combatant lives, and in strict observation of the dictates of humanity. The British and French Governments will therefore hold themselves free to detain and take intoiport ships carrying goods of presumed enemy destination, ownership, or origin." VISCOUNT BRYCE... | |
 | American literature - 1922 - 818 pages
...illegal warfare which Germany had declared on merchant shipping, both that of the enemy and of neutrals. "The British and French governments will therefore...carrying goods of presumed enemy destination, ownership, and origin." This sentence accurately describes the purposes of a blockade — to cut the enemy off... | |
 | International law - 1915 - 1028 pages
...by me to Your Excellency on the 1st March, wherein it was stated that the allied Governments would hold themselves free to detain and take into port...presumed enemy destination, ownership, or origin, and to our announcement that vessels might be required to discharge goods of enemy ownership as well... | |
 | International law - 1915 - 1080 pages
...measures to prevent commodities of any kind from reaching or leaving Germany, by detaining and taking into port ships carrying goods of presumed enemy destination, ownership or origin. These measures would be enforced without risk to neutral ships or to neutral noncombatant lives and... | |
 | Georg Friedrich Martens - Europe - 1921 - 822 pages
...neutral ships or to neutral or non-combatant life, and in strict observance of the dictates of humanity. The British and French Governments will therefore...unless they would otherwise be liable to condemnation. The treatment of vessels and cargoes which have sailed before this date will not be affected. March... | |
 | World Peace Foundation - Arbitration (International law) - 1915 - 428 pages
...me to your Excellency on the ist of March,' wherein it was stated that the allied Governments would hold themselves free to detain and take into port...presumed enemy destination, ownership, or origin, and to our announcement that vessels might be required to discharge goods of enemy ownership as well... | |
 | Charles H. Stockton - International law - 1911 - 362 pages
...British and French Governments will," so the British Ambassador notified the American Government, " * * * hold themselves free to detain and take into port...unless they would otherwise be liable to condemnation. The treatment of vessels and cargoes which have sailed before this date will not be affected." ( Extract... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1916 - 888 pages
...inspired by the language of the memorandum of March 1, wherein it was stated that the Allies would hold themselves free to detain and take into port...of presumed enemy destination, ownership or origin, and by the announcement that vessels might be required to discharge goods of enemy ownership as well... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Neutrality - 1915 - 1304 pages
...neutral ships or to neutral or noncombatant life and in strict observance of the dictates of humanity. The British and French Governments will therefore...unless they would otherwise be liable to condemnation. The treatment of vessels and cargoes which have sailed before this date will not be affected. CECIL... | |
 | William Robert Shepherd - Neutrality - 1915 - 154 pages
...the character of its cargo may be condemned, is not asserted. The language of the declaration is " the British and French Governments will, therefore,...unless they would otherwise be liable to condemnation." The first sentence claims a right pertaining only to a state of blockade. The last sentence proposes... | |
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The British and French Governments will therefore hold themselves free to detain and take into port ships carrying goods of presumed enemy destination, ownership, or origin. 
