Hagne Conference.
BELLIGERENTS' CLAIMS ON NEUTRALS. AGAINST THE PRIZE COURT. By Telegraph—Association—Copyright. Tho Hague, September 30. ' Tho third committee at The Hague Conference has approved of a convention dealing with tlio rights and duties 'of neutrals during maritime war. The convention provides that belligerent warships cannot re-victual lit neutral ports, except to eompleto their normal supplies in time of peace, and can only obtain sufficient fuel to-enable them to reach the nearest port of their own country. Germany and Russia oppose the proposal that tho duration of a warship's stay in port should bo limited to twenty-four hours. Ixwicn, September 30. "The Times" declares: "It is impossible for Groat Britain to ratify the proposal Sav an .International Prize Court, because it would enable foreigners to nialto laws for our fleet ami shorten our Dowor on the seaa."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 6, 2 October 1907, Page 5
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137Hagne Conference. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 6, 2 October 1907, Page 5
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