Boundary Between British Guiana and Venezuela: Case...

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H.M. Stationery Office, 1899

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第 2 頁 - Adverse holding or prescription during a period of fifty years shall make a good title. The arbitrators may deem exclusive political control of a district, as well as actual settlement thereof, sufficient to constitute adverse holding or to make title by prescription.
第 2 頁 - ... (b) The arbitrators may recognize and give effect to rights and claims resting on any other ground whatever, valid according to international law, and on any principles of international law which the arbitrators may deem to be applicable to the case and which are not in contravention of the foregoing rule.
第 1 頁 - Majesty to the Tribunal of Arbitration constituted under Article 1 of the Treaty concluded at Washington on the 8th May 1871, between Her Britannic Majesty and the United States of America.
第 1 頁 - The tribunal shall investigate and ascertain the extent of the territories belonging to or that might lawfully be claimed by the United Netherlands or by the Kingdom of Spain, respectively, at the time of the acquisition by Great Britain of the Colony of British Guiana — and shall determine the boundary line between the Colony of British Guiana and the United States of Venezuela.
第 1 頁 - Arbitration, finally decide, award, and determine that the boundary-line between the Colony of British Guiana and the United States of Venezuela...
第 3 頁 - Arbitrators may deem to be applicable to the case, and which are not in contravention of the foregoing rule. c) In determining the boundary line, if territory of one party be found by the Tribunal to have been at the date of this Treaty in the occupation of the subjects or citizens of the other Party, such effect shall be given to such occupation as reason, justice, the principles of international law, and the equities of the case shall, in the opinion of the Tribunal, require.
第 10 頁 - from the mouth of the river Amazon to that of the Orinoco the map shows more than four hundred leagues," and that "in all this breadth and more than fifteen hundred leagues in depth there is not a spot peopled by Spaniards.
第 3 頁 - The proposals which have from time to time been made in the diplomatic correspondence for an adjustment of the difference between Great Britain and Venezuela should not be taken into consideration by the Arbitrators in coming to a decision upon the boundary-line. They do not constitute any admission of right on the one side or the other, but were put forward as suggested adjustments or compromises between the two Governments, in which claims of right were not insisted upon.

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