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New York, April 3. The following is the text of the Covenant of the League of Nations * it will be presented to the Plenary Session of the Peace Conference Monday afternoon, April 25:--
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
and women, Representatives of the (members of the Leagne and oficials of the League when engaged on the business of the League shall enjoy diplomatic privileges and immuni ties. The buildings and other pro- perty occupied by the League or its officials or by representatives at tending its meetings shall be in
rialable.
Article VIII.—The members of the League recognize that the mainten ance of a pesce requires the redno tion of national armaments to the lowest point consistent with national safety and the enforcement by com- man action of international obliga- |tions. The Council, taking account of the geographical situation and cir cumstances of each member of the League, shall formulate plans for such reductions for the consideration
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members of the League. In case of such aggression, or in case of threat or danger of such ag-
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of the Council. The members of the The League agree that the manufacture by private enterprise of munitions and implements of war is open to grave objections. The Council shall advise how the evil effects atten- dant upon such manufacture can be prevented, regard being paid to the necessities of the members of the |League which are not able to mano- facture the munitions and imple ments of war necessary for their of four other members of the
| safety. Each State undertakes to Lesgue. These four members of the interchange fall and frank informa- League shall be selected by the Astica as to the scale of their artda- sembly from time to time in its dis-
mants, their military and naval pro- cretion until the appointment of the representatives of the four members grammes and the conditions of such of their industries as are adaptable of the League Erst selected by the
to warlike purposes. Assembly representatives of-shall
Article IX.-3 permanent Com be members of the Council. With the
mission shall be constituted to approval of the majority of the Aadvise the Council on the execution ensembly the Council may name addiof the provisions of Articles I. and tional members of the League whose VIII. and on military and nava! representatives shall always be mem.
questions generally, In order to promote international bers of the Council: The Council co-operation and to achieve inter. with like approval may increase the national peace and security by the number of members of the League Acceptance of obligations not to re to be selected by the Assembly for sort to war by the prescription of representation on the Council. The open, just and honourable relations Council shall meet from time to time between nations, by the firm ertab se occasion may require and at least lishment of the understandings of once a year at the seat of the League international law as to actual rule of or at such other place as may be a conduct among Governments and by deal at its meetings with any mat.upon the means by which this obliga decided upon The Council may the maintenance of justice and aj scrupulous respect for all treaty
ter within the sphere of action of the ion shall be fulfilled
Article XI.-Any war or threat of obligations in the dealings of organ League or affecting the peace of the
war, whether immediately affecting ized peoples with one another, the world. Any meraber of the League' High Contracting Parties agree to not represented on the Council shall any of the members of the League this Covenant of the League of be invited to send a representative or not, is hereby declared a matter to sit as a member at any meeting of of concern of the whole League, and Nations
the League shall take any action Article 1-The organical members the Council during the considera
tion of matters specially affecting
that may be deemed wise and effec- of the League of Nations shall be those of the signatories which are the interests of that member of the thal to safeguard the peace of na-
tions. In case anch Damed in the Annex to this Coven-League. At meetinga of the
emergency should arise the Secretary-General. member of the ant and also such of these other Council each States named in the Annex as shall League lepresented on the Council shall, on the request of any member accade without reservation to this shall have one yote and may have of the League, forthwith summon a meeting of the Council. It is also Covenant. Such accessions shall be not more than one representative. affected by a declaration depositede expressly provided in
Article V.Except where other decided to be the fundamental right of each member of the League to with the Secretariat within two months of the coming into force of
Covenant decisions at any meeting bring to the attention of the Assemb the Covenant, and notice thereof the Assembly or of the Council ly or
any circum- shall be sent to all other members shall require the agreement of all stances whatever affecting interna- of the League. Any fully self-gov- the members of the League repre- tional relations which threaten to carry out in fall good faith any such facts and explanations regard. erning Staze, Dominion or Colony sented at the meeting. All matters distarb either the peace or the good award that may be rendered and ing the dispute and terms of settle- not named in the Annex may become of Procedure at meetings of the As understanding between nations upon that they will not resort to war ment thereof as the Council may a member of the League if its ad.sembly or of the Council, and the which peace dependa.
against a member of the League deem appropriate. If the dispute is Article XIL-The members of the which complies therewith. In the not thus settled, the Council, either mission is agreed to by two-thirds appointment of Committees to in- of the Assembly, provided that it Festigate particular matters shall be League agree that if there should
ovent of any failure to carry out unanimously or by a majority vote, shall give effective guarantees of its regulated by the Assembly or by the arise between them any dispute like such an award the Council shall shall make and publish a repert sincere intention to observe its in Council, and as may be deaded byly to lead to a rupture they will propose what steps should be taken containing a statement of the facts temational obligations and shall ac a majority of the members of the submit the matter either to arbitro to give effect thereto.
of the dispute and the recommends. cept auch regulations as may be League represented at the first tion or to inquiry by the Council. Article XIV. The Council shahi tíons which are deemed just and prescribed by the League in regard meeting of the Assembly, and the and they agree in no case to resort formulate and submit to the men proper in regard thereto. to its military and naval forces and first meeting of the Council shall be to war until three months after the bers of the League for adoption members of the League represented armaments. Any member of the noded by the President of the award by the arbitrators or the re-plans for the estalisment of a per- on the Council may make public a
United States of America. League may, after two years' notica
port by the Council. In any case, manent Court of Internationalj statement of the facts of the dispute of its intention so to do, withdraw
Article VI-The permanent Secre- under this Article the award of the Justice. The Court shall be com-and of its conclusions regarding the
be established from the League, provided that all tariat shall
at arbitrator shall be made within a patent to hear and determine sny same. If a report by the Council its international obligations and all
of the League. The reasonable time, and the report dispate of an international charac is unanimously agreed to by the its obligations under this Covenant Secretariat shall comprise a Sec of the Council shall be made within ter which the parties thereto submit members thereof, other than the re-' shall have been fulfilled at the time retary-General and such secre-six months after the submission of to it. The Court may also give an presentatives of one or more of the
-taries and staff as may be required the dispute.
advisory opinion upon any dispute parties to the dispute, the members Article II.-The action of the The first Secretary-General shall be Article XIII-The members of or question referred to it by the of the League agree that they will League under this 'Covenant -shal the person named in the Annex; the Leagan, agree that whenever Council or by the Assembly.
not go to war with any party to be effected through the instrumen thereafter. the Secretary-General any dispute shall arise between them' Article XV.—If there should arise the dispute which complies with the tality of an Asambly and of a Cour shall be appointed by the Council which they recognize to be raitable between members of the League any recommendations of the report. If cil with a permanent Secretarist. with the approval of the majority of for submission to arbitration and dispute likely to lead to a rupture the Council fails to reach # report Article II-The Assembly shall the Assembly. The secretaries and which can not be satisfactorily set which is not submitted to arbitra-which is unanimously agreed to by consist of "representatives of the the staff of the Secretariat shall be tied by diplomacy, they will submit tion as above, the members of the the members thereof, other than the members of the League. The Ax appointed by the Secretary-General |the whole subject matter to arbites League agree that they wil rubmit representatives of one or more of sembly`shall meet at statevi înter with "the approval of the Council tion. Disputes to the interpretation the matter to the Council Any the parties to the dispute, the mem- valy and from time to time as ocThe Secretary-General shall act in of a treaty, sa to any question of in-party to the dispate may effect such bars of the League reserve to them. casion may require at the seat of that capacity at all meetings of the ternational law, as to the existence submission by giving notice of the selves the right to take such sction the League or at such other place a Assembly end of the Council The of any fact which it established existence of the dispute to the as they shall consider necessary for may be decided upon. The Assen. expense of the Secretariat shall be would constitute a breach of any in- Secretary General, who will make the maintenance of right and fastite. bly may deal at its meetings with borne by the members of the League ternational obligation, or as to the all necessary arrangements for a the dispute between the parties any matter within the sphere of sein accordance with the apportion-extent and nature of its reparation full investigation and consideration is claimed by one of them and in Lion of the Leagu' or affecting the ment of the expense of the Inter to be made for any such breach, are thereof. For this purpose: the par- found by the Counca, to arise out of peace of the world. At meetings of national Bureau of the Universal declared to be among those which ties to the dispute will communitate matter which by international law the Assembly each member of the Postal Union.
are generally suitable for submission to the Secretary Geners) as prompt is solely within domestic-jurisdiction League shall have dne vote and may Article VII-The seat of the to arbitration. For the considera, ly as possible statements of their of that party, the Counsă absil so have not more than three réproses League in established at Generation of any such dispute the Court case and all the relevant facts and report and shall masky, do r tatives
The Council may at say time decide of Arbitration to which the case is papers. The Council may forthwith mendation ne Article TV-The Council shall con- that the seat of the League shall referred shall be the Court agreed direch the publication thereof The Council msy in any
der this sist of representatives of the United be established elsewhere. All posi, on by the parties to the dispute or Council shall endeavour to effect a Article refer the States of America, of the British tions under or in connection with stipulated in any Convention exist settlement of any dispute, and if Assembly pro Empire, of France, of Italy and of the Losgue, including the Secreting between i them. The members of such efforts are soccessful, a state- quest be maso Japan, together with representatives arist, dall be open equally to men the League agree that they will ment shall be made public giving (Cant
of its withdrawal
the seat
this
of the Council
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