The Politician's Handbook

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Vacher & Sons, 1901
 

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Página 183 - Britain that the parties constructing or owning the same shall impose no other charges or conditions of traffic thereupon than the aforesaid governments shall approve of as just and equitable ; and that the same canals or railways, being open to the citizens and subjects...
Página 21 - His Majesty the German Emperor, King of Prussia, in the name of the German Empire...
Página 152 - In case of another Power making use of the complications in China in order to obtain under any form whatever such territorial advantages, the two Contracting Parties reserve to themselves to come to a preliminary understanding as to the eventual steps to be taken for the protection of their own interests in China.
Página 183 - In faith whereof we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done in duplicate at Paris, the tenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
Página xii - I have resolved to be known by the name of Edward, which has been borne by six of My ancestors. In doing so I do not undervalue the name of Albert, which I inherit from My...
Página xiii - Father, of Glorious Memory, duly and lawfully held, or were duly and lawfully possessed of or invested in any Office, Place, or Employment, Civil or Military, within Our...
Página 162 - The subjects or citizens of each of the contracting parties shall have, in the dominions and possessions of the other, the same rights as belong to native...
Página 210 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Página 162 - Parties which may be compelled by stress of weather, or by reason of any other distress, to take shelter in a port of the other, shall be at liberty to refit therein, to procure all necessary...
Página 80 - Government believe themselves to be on the most friendly terms — worded in so abrupt a manner, and couched in language which imputed to Her Majesty's naval commanders that they had shown a disrespect to international law, and placed unnecessary impediments in the way of neutral commerce. There is no foundation for these imputations. I at once requested the lords commissioners of the admiralty and the Secretary of State for India to make inquiries whether the facts were as reported to the German...

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