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PUBLIC DOCUMENTS RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL LAW

GREAT BRITAIN1

Air Navigation. Colonies and Protectorates Order in Council, February 6, 1922. (S. R. & O. 1922, No. 121.) 3d.

Arbitral tribunals. Tribunaux arbitraux mixtes, institués par les Traités de Paix. Recueil des Décisions des. Nos. 9-10. December, 1921-January, 1922. Foreign Office. 7s. 3d.

Copyright. Order in Council regulating relations with Bulgaria, Febuary 6, 1922. (S. R. & O. 1922, No. 122.) 2d.

Egypt, Affairs in. Correspondence respecting. (Cmd. 1592.) 7d.

German Reparation (Recovery). Orders made by the Board of Trade under Act of 1921. No. 1 (S. R. & O. 1922, No. 139); No. 2 (S. R. & O. 1922, No. 140.) 2d each.

Merchant shipping. Order in Council as to exemption of Belgian ships from provisions of the Act of 1894 as to life-saving appliances, February 6, 1922. (S. R. & O. 1922, No. 131.) 2d.

Peru. Finance, industry, and trade to October 31, 1921; with a report on the commercial aspects of southern Peru. Dept. of Overseas Trade. 1s. 44d. Russian States. A description of the various political units existing on Russian territory (with 2 maps). Foreign Office. 10 d.

Uruguay. Economic and financial conditions in, November, 1921. Dept. of Overseas Trade. 1s. 1d.

UNITED STATES.2

Aeronautics Bureau. Report to accompany S. 3076 to create Bureau of Aeronautics, to encourage and regulate operation of civil aircraft in interstate and foreign commerce. January 25, 1922. 31 p. (S. rp. 460.) Commerce Committee.

Alien Property Custodian. Report to accompany S. 2745 to amend Trading with Enemy Act relating to return of money or other property conveyed or paid to Alien Property Custodian or seized by him. February 3, 1922. 3 p. (S. rp. 485.) Judiciary Committee.

1 Parliamentary and official publications of Great Britain may be obtained for the amount noted from the Superintendent of Publications, H. M. Stationery Office, Imperial House, Kingsway, London, W. C. 2.

2 Where prices are given, the document may be obtained for the amount noted from the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C.

Arms and munitions of war. Joint resolution to prohibit exportation of, to certain countries in which domestic violence exists. Approved January 31, 1922. 1 p. (Pub. Res. 37.) 5c.

Austria. Report to accompany S. J. Res. 160 authorizing extension of time for payment of debt incurred by Austria for purchase of flour from Grain Corporation. March 24, 1922. 3 p. March 24, 1922. 3 p. (H. rp. 830.) Ways and Means

Committee.

(S. rp. 561.) March 9, 1922. 4 p. Finance Committee. Brazil. Report to accompany S. J. Res. 173 authorizing President to appoint commission to represent United States at centennial celebration of independence of Brazil, to be held at Rio de Janeiro in September, 1922. February 23, 1922. 2 p. (S. rp. 531.) Foreign Relations Committee.

China. Lansing-Ishii agreement. President's message transmitting information as to present status. March 7, 1922. 3 p. (S. doc. 150.) State Dept.

Proclamation prohibiting exportation of arms or munitions of war to. March 4, 1922. (No. 1621.) State Dept.

Report in relation to four claims by Government of China against United States for damages caused by negligent or unlawful acts of persons connected with military or naval service of United States. March 9, 1922. 4 p. (H. doc. 204.) State Dept.

Three Anglo-Japanese treaties: Agreement relative to China and Korea, January 30, 1902; agreement respecting integrity of China, August 12, 1905; agreement respecting integrity of China, July 13, 1911. 1922. 7 p. (S. doc. 163.)

Senate.

Commercial travelers. Report to accompany S. 2716 to give effect to certain provisions of conventions with foreign governments for facilitating work of traveling salesmen. February 23, 1922. 3 p. (S. rp. 530.) Foreign Relations Committee.

Conference on Limitation of Armament.

Treaties and resolutions ap-
Senate.

proved and adopted by. 1922. 44 p. (S. doc. 124.)

President's address to Senate, letter of Secretary of State submitting treaties to President, invitations to conference, proceedings of plenary sessions of conference, minutes of committee on limitation of armament, minutes of committee on Pacific and Far Eastern questions, report of American delegation, including treaties and resolutions, with index.

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Address of President of United States at concluding session of Conference, February 6, 1922. 6 p. White House.

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Address of President submitting treaties and resolutions, together with report of American delegation. February 10, 1922. 132 p. (S. doc. 125.) Senate.

Conference on Limitation of Armament. First plenary session, November 12, 1921. 55 p. (English and French.) Paper, 15c. State Dept.

Second plenary session, November 15, 1921. 23 p. (English

and French.) Paper, 10c. State Dept.

Third plenary session, November 21, 1921. 35 p. (English

and French.) Paper, 15c. State Dept.

NOTE: There were seven plenary sessions in all, held on Nov. 12, 15, 21, Dec. 10, 1921, and Feb. 1, 4, and 6, 1922, respectively. It was originally intended to publish the proceedings of each session in the same form as used for the first three, but the plan was changed, and the last four will not be so published. The proceedings of all seven sessions, in English, are in Senate Document No. 126, 67th Congress, 2d session [above noted] and will be in the full proceedings which will be issued later.-Monthly Catalogue U. S. Public Documents, Feb. 1922, p. 475.

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Report of American delegation of proceedings of Conference, February 9, 1922. 132 p. State Dept.

Foreign service of United States. Report to accompany H. R. 10213 relative to foreign intercourse of United States. February 22, 1922. 5 p. (H. rp. 646, pt. 1); minority report, February 9, 1922. 4 p. (H. rp. 646, pt. 2.) Foreign Affairs Committee.

Haiti. Inquiry into occupation and administration of Haiti and Santo Domingo. Hearings, 1922. pt. 3. 813-1197 p. Select Committee.

Message of President transmitting copy of commission of Gen. Russell, high commissioner to Haiti, pursuant to provisions of treaty between United States and Haiti, September 16, 1915. February 23, 1922. 2 p. (S. doc. 143.) State Dept.

Protocol between United States and, establishing Claims Commission, signed October 3, 1919. 1922. 9 p. (S. doc. 135.)

Senate.

Treaty between United States and, finances, economic development, and tranquility of Haiti, signed September 16, 1915. 10 p. (S. doc. 136.) Senate.

Immigration. Conditions among migrants in Europe, operation of three percentum immigration act, monthly quota tables, etc. Hearings, December 13, 1921-February 13, 1922. 504 p. Immigration and Naturalization Committee. (Serial 1-B).

Report to accompany H. J. Res. 268 extending operation of Immigration Act of May 19, 1921. February 17, 1922. 11 p. (H. rp. 710.) Immigration and Naturalization Committee.

(Same in

Inter-American High Commission. Meeting of Central Executive Council, Washington, D. C. February 2, 1922. 8p. Treasury Dept. Spanish.)

Inter-American High Commission. Meeting of United States Section, Washington, D. C., January 23, 1922. 10 p. Treasury Dept. (Same in Spanish.)

Liberia. Hearings on H. J. Res. 270 to establish credit with United States for Government of Liberia. March 22 and 24, 1922. 141 p. Ways and Means Committee.

Migratory Bird Treaty.

Proclamation further amending regulations of

July 31, 1918. March 8, 1922. (No. 1622.) State Dept.

March 27,

Opium. Report to accompany H. R. 2193 to amend act to prohibit importation and use of opium for other than medicinal purposes. 1922. 20 p. (H. rp. 852.) Ways and Means Committee.

Pacific Islands Treaty. Response to resolution asking for information relating to Four-Power Treaty and supplementary agreement. February 20, 1922. 1 p. (S. doc. 130.) State Dept.

Letter to H. C. Lodge with reference to notes delivered by Government to Minister for Foreign Affairs of Netherlands and to Portuguese Government relative to respecting their rights in relation to their insular possessions in region of Pacific Ocean. 1922. 3 p. (S. doc. 128.) State Dept.

Passports. Executive order amending order of August 8, 1921 concerning travel between United States and neighboring countries. February 1, 1922. (No. 3629.) State Dept.

Russia. Act to authorize President to transfer medical supplies for relief of distressed and famine stricken people of Russia. Approved January 20, 1922. 1 p. (Public 129.) 5c.

St. Lawrence waterway. Report concerning improvement of river between Montreal and Lake Ontario for navigation and power. 1922. 184 p. 2 pl. 8 maps. (S. doc. 114.) Paper, 25c. International Joint Commission. Shantung, Treaty between China and Japan for settlement of outstanding differences relating to, with agreement supplementary thereto, concluded at Washington, February 4, 1922. 14 p. (S. doc. 166.) (S. doc. 166.) Shipping. Report on history of shipping discriminations and on various forms of government aid to shipping. 1922. 44 p. Shipping Board.

Senate.

GEORGE A. FINCH.

JUDICIAL DECISIONS INVOLVING QUESTIONS OF

INTERNATIONAL LAW

AWARD IN THE MATTER OF THE "FRENCH CLAIMS AGAINST PERU"

BY THE ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL AT THE HAGUE1

Award rendered October 11, 1921

Considering that by a compromis signed at Lima on February 2, 1914,* the Government of the French Republic and the Government of Peru have agreed to submit to an arbitral court constituted according to the summary procedure provided for in Chapter IV of The Hague Convention of October 18, 1907, for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes, various claims of French citizens against Peru;

Considering that in execution of this compromis the following have been appointed arbitrators,

By the Government of the French Republic:

M. Louis Sarrut, First President of the Court of Cassation at Paris; By the Government of Peru:

M. Federico Elguera, formerly Minister Plenipotentiary and Mayor of Lima;

Considering that these arbitrators have agreed to choose as umpire M. Frédéric Ostertag, President of the Swiss Federal Court;

Considering that the two governments have respectively appointed as agents and counsel,

The Government of the French Republic: M. Jules Basdevant, Professor in the Faculty of Law at Paris;

The Government of Peru: M. Luis Varela Orbegoso, chargé d'affaires of Peru at Brussels, agent, and M. Maurice Sand, advocate at the Court of Appeals at Brussels, counsel;

Considering that by agreements made between France and Peru on September 9, 1914, October 10, 1919, and June 28, 1920, the periods of delay respectively provided for by the said compromis for the deposit of the cases and counter-cases have been successively prolonged;

Considering that under date of January 31, 1920, the agent of the Government of the French Republic has regularly deposited in the International

1 Translated from the official French text published by the Bureau International de la Cour Permanente d'Arbitrage.

2 Printed in the SUPPLEMENT to this JOURNAL, Vol. 8 (1914), p. 240.

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