FEBRUARY 3 (calendar day, FEBRUARY 10), 1922.—Referred to the Committee WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1922 TREATIES. (1) A treaty between the United States of America, the British Empire, France, Italy, and Japan, limiting naval armament. (2) A treaty between the same Powers, in relation to the use of submarines and noxious gases in warfare. (3) A treaty between the United States of America, the British Empire, France, and Japan, signed December 13, 1921, relating to their insular possessions and insular dominions in the Pacific Ocean. (4) Declaration accompanying the above Four-Power Treaty. (5) A treaty between the same Four Powers, supplementary to the above, signed February 6, 1922. (6) A treaty between all Nine Powers relating to principles and policies to be followed in matters concerning China. (7) A treaty between the Nine Powers relating to Chinese customs tariff. RESOLUTIONS. No. 1. Resolution for a Commission of Jurists to consider amendment of Laws of War. No. 2. Resolution limiting jurisdiction of Commission of Jurists provided in Resolution No. 1. No. 3. Resolution regarding a Board of Reference for Far Eastern Questions. No. 5. Resolution regarding Foreign Postal Agencies in China. No. 6. Resolution regarding Armed Forces in China. No. 7. Resolution regarding Radio Stations in China and accompanying Declarations. No. 8. Resolution regarding unification of railways in China and accompanying Declaration by China. No. 9. Resolution regarding the reduction of Chinese Military Forces. No. 10. Resolution regarding existing commitments of China or with respect to China. No. 11. Resolution regarding the Chinese Eastern Railway, approved by all the Powers, including China. Powers, other than China. No. 12. Resolution regarding the Chinese Eastern Railway, approved by all the 3 TREATIES. (1) A TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE BRITISH EMPIRE, FRANCE, ITALY, AND JAPAN, LIMITING NAVAL ARMAMENT. The United States of America, the British Empire, France, Italy and Japan; Desiring to contribute to the maintenance of the general peace, and to reduce the burdens of competition in armament; Have resolved, with a view to accomplishing these purposes, to conclude a treaty to limit their respective naval armament, and to that end have appointed as their Plenipotentiaries; The President of the United Charles Evans Hughes, Citizens of the United His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India: The Right Honourable |