er; (7) saddle, draught and pack
animals suitable for use in war; (8) articles of camp equipment and
their distinctive component parts; (9) armour plates; (10) warships,
including boats, and their distinctive component parts of such a
nature that they can only be used on a vessel of war; (11) implements
and apparatus designed exclusively for the manufacture of munitions
of war, for the manufacture or repair of arms, or war material for
use on land or sea.
ART. 23.--Articles exclusively used for war may be added to the list
of absolute contraband by a declaration, which must be notified. Such
notification must be addressed to the governments of other powers, or
to their representatives accredited to the power making the
declaration. A notification made after the outbreak of hostilities is
addressed only to neutral powers.
ART. 24.--The following articles, susceptible of use in war as well
as for purposes of peace, may, without notice, be treated as
contraband of war, under the name of conditional contraband: (1)
Foodstuffs; (2) forage and grain, suitable for feeding animals; (3)
clothing, fabrics for clothing, and boots and shoes, suitable for use
in war; (4) gold and silver in coin or bullion; paper money; (5)
vehicles of all kinds available for use in war, and their component
parts; (6) vessels, craft and boats of all kinds; floating docks,
parts of docks and their component parts; (7) railway material, both
fixed and rolling-stock, and material for telegraphs, wireless
telegraphs and telephones; (8) balloons and flying machines and their
distinctive component parts, together with accessories and articles
recognizable as intended for use in connexion with balloons and
flying machines; (9) fuel; lubricants; (10) powder and explosives not
specially prepared for use in war; (11) barbed wire and implements
for fixing and cutting the same; (12) horseshoes and shoeing
materials; (13) harness and saddlery; (14) field glasses, telescopes,
chronometers and all kinds of nautical instruments.
ART. 25.--Articles susceptible of use in war as well as for purposes
of peace, other than those enumerated in Articles 22 and 24, may be
added to the list of conditional contraband by a declaration, which
must be notified in the manner provided for in the second paragraph
of Article 23.
ART. 26.--If a power waives, so far as
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