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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1923, Volume I

Austria:


Contents

    • Negotiations for a treaty of amity, commerce, and consular rights between the United States and Austria (Documents 276–279)

    Contents

    • Message of the President of the United States to Congress, December 6, 1923
    • List of Papers
    • General:
      • Proposal by the President to the Senate that the United States adhere to the protocol of signature establishing the Permanent Court of International Justice (Documents 1–8)
      • Discussion with the British and Japanese Governments regarding a proposed increase in gun elevation on capital ships retained under the Washington naval treaty (Documents 9–13)
      • Refusal by the United States to ratify the convention for the control of the trade in arms and ammunition, signed September 10, 1919 (Documents 14–21)
      • American representation on the International Commission for the Revision of the Rules of Warfare (Documents 22–30)
      • Participation by delegates from the United States in the deliberations of the League of Nations Advisory Committee on Traffic in Opium (Documents 31–44)
      • Approval by the United States of a project for cooperation between the International Office of Public Health and the Health Commission of the League of Nations (Documents 45–50)
      • Appointment of American delegates to the International Emigration and Immigration Conference to be convened at Rome (Documents 51–57)
      • Decision by the United States to adopt an unconditional most-favored-nation policy in the negotiation of new commercial treaties (Documents 58–64)
      • Prevention of the illegal importation of liquor into the United States
        • Proposal by the United States to other powers to sanction by treaty the right to search foreign ships within 12 miles from shore for the prevention of liquor smuggling (Documents 65–137)
        • Conference at Ottawa between American and Canadian officials for the discussion of means for preventing the smuggling of liquor (Documents 138–145)
        • Arrangement between the United States and Cuba for the exchange of information useful in suppressing trade in prohibited goods (Documents 146–152)
      • Status in foreign countries of vessels and representatives of the United States Shipping Board (Documents 153–156)
      • Negotiations on behalf of the World War Foreign Debt Commission for the settlement or refunding of debts owed the United States by foreign governments (Documents 157–165)
      • Reservation by the United States of its rights to Wrangell Island (Documents 166–173)
      • Preliminaries to the assembling of the Fifth International Conference of American States at Santiago, Chile (Documents 174–189)
      • Conventions between the United States and other American Republics signed at the Fifth International Conference of American States
        • Convention for the protection of commercial, industrial, and agricultural trade marks and commercial names (Document 190)
        • Treaty to avoid or prevent conflicts between the American states (Document 191)
        • Convention providing for the publicity of customs documents (Document 192)
        • Convention providing for uniformity of nomenclature for the classification of merchandise (Document 193)
      • Agreements between the United States and Central American Republics, signed at Washington, February 7, 1923 (Document 194)
      • Boundary disputes
        • Colombia and Panama (Documents 195–204)
        • Colombia and Peru (Documents 205–209)
        • Guatemala and Honduras (Documents 210–213)
        • Dominican Republic and Haiti (Documents 214–222)
        • Honduras and Nicaragua (Documents 223–225)
      • The Tacna-Arica question: Opening of the arbitration and the exchange of cases by Chile and Peru (Documents 226–237)
    • Albania:
      • American protests against a concession to the Anglo-Persian Oil Company for an alleged monopoly in Albania (Documents 238–275)
    • Austria:
      • Negotiations for a treaty of amity, commerce, and consular rights between the United States and Austria (Documents 276–279)
    • Belgium:
      • Convention and protocol between the United States and Belgium relating to American rights in East Africa, signed on April 18, 1923, and January 21, 1924, respectively (Documents 280–283)
    • Bolivia:
      • Reluctance of Bolivia to fulfill the contract of 1922 for a loan from American bankers (Documents 284–297)
    • Brazil:
      • Exchange of notes between the United States and Brazil according mutual unconditional most-favored-nation tariff treatment (Documents 298–308)
    • Bulgaria:
      • Naturalization treaty between the United States and Bulgaria, signed November 23, 1923 (Documents 309–310)
    • Canada:
      • Signing of a convention between the United States and Great Britain for the preservation of the halibut fishery in the Northern Pacific (Documents 311–326)
      • Termination of the Canadian practice of granting port privileges to United States fishing vessels (Documents 327–328)
      • Negotiations for a new treaty between the United States and Canada to limit naval armament on the Great Lakes (Documents 329–334)
      • Canadian legislation authorizing the prohibition of the exportation of pulpwood (Documents 335–339)
      • Establishment of a joint board of control to supervise the diversion of waters from the Niagara River (Documents 340–342)
    • Chile:
      • The Tacna-Arica question.
    • China:
      • Collapse of the Government of Li Yuan-hung and the election of Tsao Kun to the Presidency of China (Documents 343–371)
      • Unsuccessful negotiations for a Consortium loan to China for the purpose of consolidating the Chinese floating debt (Documents 372–394)
      • Naval demonstration at Canton by the United States and other powers to avert seizure of the customs by the local authorities (Documents 395–438)
      • Attitude of the American Government with respect to certain Chinese internal taxes (Documents 439–445)
      • Concurrence by the United States in the contention by certain powers that the Boxer Indemnity payments should be made in gold currency (Documents 446–459)
      • Efforts by the British and American Governments to secure from other powers acceptance of the arms embargo resolution which had been proposed at the Washington Conference (Documents 460–474)
      • Amended American proposal for a mutual undertaking among the powers to refrain from assisting China in naval construction (Documents 475–478)
      • Further postponement of the meeting of the Commission on Extraterritoriality in China (Documents 479–493)
      • Kidnaping of railway passengers near Lincheng by bandits and consequent demands upon China by the powers (Documents 494–565)
      • Amends by the Chinese Government for the killing of Charles Coltman, an American citizen, by Chinese soldiers in the presence of an American consul (Documents 566–592)
      • Refusal by the United States to recognize the applicability of Chinese martial law to American citizens or to American naval vessels (Documents 593–595)
      • Increase of lawlessness on the upper Yangtze River and recommendations by American officers in China to reenforce the American gunboat patrol (Documents 596–604)
      • Relation of consular officers to other American officers in China (Documents 605–606)
      • Final report of the president of the Inter-Allied Technical Board for the Supervision of the Chinese Eastern and Siberian Railways (Documents 607–609)
      • Foreign representations dissuading Chang Tso-lin from assuming control of the land office of the Chinese Eastern Railway (Documents 610–616)
      • Continued support by the United States to the Federal Telegraph Company in efforts to obtain execution of its contract with the Chinese Government (Documents 617–657)
      • Rejection by Japan of the proposal by China to abrogate the agreements of May 25, 1915 (Documents 658–659)
    • Colombia:
      • Employment of American financial advisers by the Government of Colombia (Documents 660–661)
      • Boundary dispute with Panama.
      • Boundary dispute with Peru.
    • Costa Rica:
      • Protocol of agreement between the United States and Costa Rica relating to an interoceanic canal, and the failure of Costa Rica to ratify (Documents 662–665)
    • Cuba:
      • Failure of President Zayas to apply vigorously the program of reform (Documents 666–680)
      • Revision of the Cuban railway-merger and ports-closing bill upon representations by the United States (Documents 681–689)
      • Establishment of Federal Reserve Bank agencies in Cuba (Documents 690–694)
    • Czechoslovakia:
      • Exchange of notes between the United States and Czechoslovakia mutually according most-favored-nation treatment in customs matters (Documents 695–707)
      • Appointment of a Czechoslovak commission to negotiate a general refunding of the indebtedness of Czechoslovakia to the United States (Documents 708–713)
    • Denmark:
      • Arrangement between the United States and Denmark for reciprocal exemption from income tax on shipping (Documents 714–724)
    • Dominican Republic:
      • Delay in holding elections in fulfillment of the plan of evacuation, and the extension of the life of the Provisional Government (Documents 725–760)
      • Arrangement for the purchase of the properties of the Santo Domingo Water, Light and Power Company by Dominican municipalities (Documents 761–768)
      • Boundary dispute with Haiti.
    • Ecuador:
      • Employment of a financial adviser by the Government of Ecuador (Documents 769–773)
      • Refusal by the Government of Eucador to submit a dispute with the Guayaquil and Quito Railway to arbitration as provided in the company’s contract (Documents 774–783)
      • Objections by the United States to the hypothecation of Ecuadoran revenues already pledged to the service of the Guayaquil and Quito Railway bonds (Documents 784–800)
      • Efforts to liquidate the debts of the Cacao Growers Association (Documents 801–804)
    • Estonia:
      • Extradition treaty between the United States and Estonia (Document 805)
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