Word: lessors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reserve No. 1 (known as Elk Hills) to the Doheny interests?had rendered his decision (TIME, June 8). He had decided that the lease should be cancelled. The Two Cases. In each case, the Government charged 1) fraud and conspiracy in the execution of the leases, 2) the lessor's lack of authority to make the leases...
...matter of fact, Japan has never had any little to anything in Shantung. By virtue of China's declaration of war on Germany, the little of the leasehold automatically reverted to the lessor. In the treaty of 1898 between China and Germany. It was provided that Germany could not transfer her leasehold to a third power. This was confirmed by Germany in the recent commercial treaty with China. The Versailles Treaty, on which Japan bases her claim, is not binding up on China since she is not a party...