International Law ...Cambridge University Press, 1907 - International law |
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act of force Admiralty adopted allowed American civil war applied arms army authority belligerent ships belonging blockade Britain British capture cargo carrying claim coast commander commerce condemned condition Conference confiscation contraband contraband of war contract convention Crimean war cruisers declaration of war despatches destination doctrine domicile Droit enemy property enemy ships enemy subjects enemy's England favour flag foreign France Freeman Snow French Geneva Convention Grotius ground Hague hostilities indemnity individuals intention international law invader land latter laws of war limited Lord Stowell military naval necessary necessity neutral country neutral duty neutral port neutral ship neutral territory occupation operations opinion owner pacific blockade parties peace persons practice principle prisoners prisoners of war prize court prize law prohibited question recognised regard regulations relation reprisals requisitions rule Russia Scott taken trade treaty Twiss United vessel voyage
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Page 226 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 79 - ... and places where the sick and wounded are collected, provided they are not being used at the time for military purposes.
Page 204 - ... or a merchant ship) shall have previously departed, until after the expiration of at least twenty-four hours from the departure of such last-mentioned vessel beyond the jurisdiction of the United States.
Page 93 - If, in addition to the taxes mentioned in the above article, the occupant levies other money contributions in the occupied territory, this shall only be for the needs of the army or of the administration of the territory in question.
Page 206 - ... in either of which cases the authorities of the port or of the nearest port (as the case may be) shall require her to put to sea as soon as possible after the expiration of such period of twenty-four hours...
Page 84 - The authority of the legitimate Power having in fact passed into 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, while respecting, unless absolutely prevented, the laws in force in the country.
Page 126 - Considering: That Maritime Law, in time of war, has long been the subject of deplorable disputes; That the uncertainty of the law, and of the duties in such a matter, gives rise to differences of opinion between neutrals and belligerents which may occasion serious difficulties, and even conflicts...
Page 64 - Prisoners of war shall be subject to the laws, regulations, and orders in force in the army of the State in whose power they are. Any act of insubordination justifies the adoption towards them of such measures of severity as may be considered necessary.
Page 17 - The law of nations, founded upon justice, equity, convenience, and the reason of the thing, and confirmed by long usage, does not allow of reprisals, except in case of violent injuries directed or supported by the State, and justice absolutely denied in re minime dubia by all the tribunals, and afterwards by the prince.
Page 199 - Act, are brought within the limits of Her Majesty's dominions by the captor or any agent of the captor, or by any person having come into possession thereof with knowledge that the same was prize of war so captured as aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the original owner of such prize or his agent or for any person...