APPENDICES

TREATIES AND RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY AND OFFICIAL STATEMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE

Appendix I

AGENDA OF THE CONFERENCE

A. LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS

1. Limitation of naval armament under which shall be discussed:

(a) Basis of limitation.

(b) Extent.

(c) Fulfillment.

2. Rules for control of new agencies of warfare.

3. Limitation of land armament.

B. PACIFIC AND FAR EASTERN QUESTIONS

1. Questions relating to China: First-Principles to be applied. Second-Application.

Subjects

2. Siberia.

(a) Territorial integrity.

(b) Administrative integrity.

(c) Open Door-equality of commercial and industrial opportunity.

(d) Concessions, monopolies or preferential economic privileges.

(e) Development of railways, including plans relating to Chinese Eastern Railway.

(f) Preferential railroad rates.

(g) Status of existing commitments.

3. Mandated islands (unless questions earlier settled). 4. Electrical communications in the Pacific.

Appendix II

SHANTUNG

A. ARTICLES IN THE VERSAILLES TREATY TRANSFER-
RING TO JAPAN GERMAN RIGHTS IN SHANTUNG.

Article 156

Germany renounces, in favor of Japan, all her rights, title and privileges-particularly those concerning the Territory of Kiaochow, railways, mines, and submarine cables-which she acquired in virtue of the treaty concluded by her with China on March 6, 1898, and all other arrangements relative to the Province of Shantung.

All German rights in the Tsingtao-Tsinanfu Railway, including its branch lines, together with its subsidiary property of all kinds, stations, shops, fixed and rolling stock, mines, plant and material for the exploitation of the mines, are and remain acquired by Japan, together with all rights and privileges thereto.

The German State submarine cables from Tsingtao to Shanghai, and from Tsingtao to Chefoo, with all the rights, privileges, and properties attaching thereto, are similarly acquired by Japan free and clear of all charges and encumbrances.

Article 157

The movable and immovable property owned by the German State in the Territory of Kiaochow, as well as the rights which Germany might claim in consequence of the works or improvements made or of the expenses incurred by her directly or indirectly in connection with this territory, are and remain acquired by Japan, free and clear of all charges and encumbrances.