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by H. Ritchie. 86 pgs.

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Contributors:

   H. Ritchie

Publisher:

   Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Place of Publication:

  Washington, DC  

Publication Year:

  1938
Subjects:   Contraband Of War, Great Britain--Commerce
Table of contents
CONTENTS
GENERAL BACKGROUND 1
ORIGIN OF THE NAVICERT SYSTEM 4
THE NAVICERT SYSTEM 7
CONDITIONS IN 1916 11
WORKING OF THE NAVICERT SYSTEM 14
CONDITIONS IN 1917 AND THE END OF THE SYSTEM 25
ANNEXES 28
A. Statement of the Measures Adopted to Intercept the Sea-borne Commerce of Germany 28
B. Agreements Concluded in 1914-1915 37
C. Rationing System in so far as Effected by Agreements in 1915-1916 39
D. Agreement respecting Cotton for Sweden, June 24, 1915 42
E. Agreement between His Britannic Majesty's Government and the Vacuum Oil Company of Rochester, N. Y., U. S. A., respecting their Scandinavian Trade in Lubricants, Oils, and Paraffin Wax, October 22, 1915 44
F. Notice issued on September 9, 1916 46
G. Comparative Statement of the Numbers of Vessels from Overseas entering the Countries Bordering on Germany during the Early Months of 1915 and 1917 48
H. Maritime Orders in Council 49
August 20, 1914 49
October 29, 1914 50
March 11, 1915 51
October 20, 1915 53
March 30, 1916 53
July 7, 1916 54
January 10, 1917 56
February 16, 1917 57
I. Contraband Proclamations 59
August 4, 1914 59
September 21, 1914 60
October 29, 1914 60
December 23, 1914 62
March 11, 1915 64
May 27, 1915 64
August 20, 1915 65
October 14, 1915 65
January 27, 1916 68
April 12, 1916 69
June 27, 1916 69
October 3, 1916 70
November 23, 1916 70
December 29, 1916 71
July 2, 1917 72
Classified list of foregoing proclamations 78
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