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THE STATESMAN S TEAR-BOOK, 1921

Country

Allied and Associated Powers.

(St. Germain, September 10, 1919.)

Particulars

(24). Convention revising the General Act of Berlin, February 26, 1885, and the General Act and Declara- tion of Brussels, July 2, 1890. English and French Texts, concerning Freedom of Trade in the regions of the Congo Basin. (Treaty Series No. 18 of 1919. Cmd. 477. Price Id.)

(25). Convention relating to the Liquor Traffic in Africa. (Treaty Series No. 19 of 1919. Cmd. 478. Price Id.)

(26). Convention for the Control of the Trade in arms and ammunition. (Treaty Series No. 12 of 1919. Cmd. 414. Price Id.)

United Kingdom and Portugal.

(Signed at London, May 6, 1920.)

(27). Agreement respecting the boundaries in Sonth-East Africa. With Map. (Treaty Series No. 16 of 1920. Cmd. 1000. Price 6d.)

Italy and Serb-Croat-Slo- vene State. (Rapallo, November 12, 1920.)

Mandates.

(28). Recognition by Great Britain of the Treaty of Rapallo. (Treaty Series No. 12 of 1921. Cml. 1238. Price Id.)

(29). Mesopotamia and Palestine. (Miscellaneous No. 3 of 1921. Cmd. 1176. Price 2d .)

(30). Franco-British Convention of December 23,

1920, on certain points connected with the Mandates for Svriaand the Lebanon, Palestine and Mesopotamia. (Miscellaneous No. 4 of 1921. Cmd. 1195. Price Id.)

(31). German Possessions in the Pacific South of the Equator. (Miscellaneous No. 5 of 1921. Cmd.

1201. Price Id.)

(32). Nauru. (Miscellaneous No. Oof 1921. Cmd.

1202. Price Id.).

(33). German Samoa. (Miscellaneous No. 7 of 1921. Cmd. 1203. Price Id.)

(34). East Africa (British). (Miscellaneous No. 14 of

1921. Cmd. 1284. Price Id.)

II. Protection of Minorities.

Provision is made in all the treaties for the protection of minorities, in these terms : — Nationals who belong to racial, religious or linguistic minorities shall enjoy the same treatment and security in law and in fact as the other nationals. In particular they shall have an equal right to establish, manage and control at their own expense charitable, religious and social institutions, schools and other educational establishments, with the right to use their own language and to exercise their religion freely therein.