'Treaty of Peace with Turkey. Signed at Sévres, August 10, 1920. [With Maps.]' [59r] (97/112)
The record is made up of 1 file (51 folios). It was created in 1920. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Third .— \ he payment to the employed of a wage adequate to maintain a reasonable
standard of life as this is understood in their time and country.
Fourth .—1 he adoption of an eight hours day or a forty-eight hours week as the
standard to be aimed at where it has not already been attained.
Fifth .—The adoption of a weekly rest of at least twenty-four hours, which should
include Sunday wherever practicable.
Sixth .—The abolition of child labour and the imposition of such limitations on the
labour of young persons as shall permit the continuation of their education and assure
their proper physical development.
Seventh .—The princijde that men and women should receive equal remuneration for
work of equal value.
Eighth .—The standard set by law in each country with respect to the conditions of
labour should have due regard to the equitable economic treatment of all workers lawfully
resident therein.
Ninth .—Each State should make provision for a system of inspection in which
women should take part, in order to ensure the enforcement of the laws and regulations for
the protection of the employed.
Without claiming that these methods and principles are either complete or final, the
High Contracting Parties are of opinion that they are well fitted to guide the policy of
the League of Nations ; and that, if adopted by the industrial communities who are Mem
bers of the League, and safeguarded in practice by an adequate system of such inspection,
they will confer lasting benefits upon the wage-earners of the world.
part xiit.
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
Article 415.
Turkey undertakes to recognise and to accept the conventions made or to be made
by the Allied Powers or any of them with any other Power as to the traffic in arms and
in spirituous liquors, and also as to the other subjects dealt with in the General Acts of
Berlin of February 26, 1885, and of Brussels ol July 2, 1890, and the conventions com
pleting or modifying the same.
Article 416.
The High Contracting Parties declare and place on record that they have taken note
of the Treaty-signed by the Government of the French Republic on July 17, 1918, with
His Serene Highness the Prince of Monaco, defining the relations between France and the
Principality.
Article 417.
Without prejudice to the provisions of the present Treaty, Turkey undertakes not to
put forward directly or indirectly against any Allied Power any pecuniary claim based
on events which occurred at any time before the coming into force of the present treaty.
The present stipulation will bar completely and finally all claims M this nature,
which will be thenceforward extinguished, whoever may be the parties in interest.
Article 418.
Turkey accepts and recognises as valid and binding all decrees and orders concerning
Turkish ships and goods and all orders relating to the payment of costs made by any
Prize Court of any of the Allied Powers, and undertakes not to put forward any claim
arising out of such decrees or orders on behalf of any furbish national.
The Allied Powers reserve the right to examine in such manner as they may
determine all decisions and orders of Turkish Prize Courts, whether affecting the property
riohts of nationals of those Powers or of neutral Powers. Turkey agrees to furnish
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A treaty of peace signed by the members of the League of Nations and Turkey.
The treaty is divided into a preamble followed by 13 parts. Part 1 constitutes the Covenant of the League of Nations; further parts are entitled:
- 'Frontiers of Turkey'.
- 'Political Clauses'.
- 'Protection of Minorities'.
- 'Military, Naval and Air Clauses'.
- 'Prisoners of War and Graves'.
- 'Penalties', 'Financial Clauses'.
- 'Economic Clauses'.
- 'Aerial Navigation'.
- 'Ports, Waterways and Railways'.
- 'Labour'.
- 'Miscellaneous Provisions'.
3 maps are located at the back (f 62), and the whole is contained within the original front and back covers (f 11 and f 63).
Published under the title Treaty Series No 11 (1920), Cmd. 964 .
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- 1 file (51 folios)
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This file consists of a single treaty divided into a summary.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at folio 11 and terminates at folio 63, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 11-62; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are circled and crossed through.
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