L. Worthington- Evans

Hamar Greeniuood.

Gordon Heivari.

December 6, 1921.

On behalf of the lrish Délégation:

(Signed) Art. 0. Griobhtha (Arthur Griffith).

Micheâl 0. Coileâin.

Riobârd Bartûn.

Eudhmonn S. O'dûgâin.

Seorsa Ghabhâin ui

Dhubhthaigh.

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Aonex.

(1) The following are the spécifie facilities required. Dockyard port at Berehaven.

(a) Admiralty property and rights to be retained as at the date

hereof. Harbour defences to remain in charge of British care and maintenance parties.

Queenstown.

(b) Harbour defences to remain in charge of British care and

maintenance parties. Certain mooring buoys to be retained for use of His Majesty's ships.

Belfast Jxtugh.

(c) Harbour defences to remain in charge of British care and

maintenance parties.

Lough Swilly.

(d) Harbour defences to remain in charge of British care and

maintenance parties.

Aciation.

(e) Facilities in the neighbourhood of the above ports for coastal

defence by air.

Oil fuel storage.

(f ) Haulbowline ( To be offered for sale to commercial companies under guarantee that purchasers shall maintain a certain minimum stock for Admiralty Ratbmullen l purposes.

(2) A Convention shall be made between the British Government and the Government of the Irish Free State to give effect to the following conditions:

(a) That submarine cables shall not be landed or wireless stations

for communication with places outside Ireland be established except by agreement with the British Government; that the existing cable landing rights and wireless concessions shall not be withdrawn except by agreement with the British Government; and that the British Government shall be entitled to land additional submarine cables or establish additional wireless stations for communication with places outside Ireland.

(b) That lighthouses, buoys, beacons, and any navigational marks

or navigational aids shall be maintained by the Government of the Irish Free State as at the date hereof and shall not be removed or added to except by agreement with the British Government.

(c) That war signal stations shall be closed down and left in

charge of care and maintenance parties, the Government of the Irish Free State being offered the option of taking them

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over aria working them for commercial purposes subject to Admiralty inspection, and guaranteeing the upkeep of existing télégraphie communication therewith.

(3) A Convention shall be made between the same Governments for the régulation of Civil Communication by Air.

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