Cases concerning British colonization of Australia and theory of territorium nullius briefly discussed.

Being a Treatise on the Law and Practice Relating to Colonial Expansion Sir Mark Frank Lindley. absolutely illegal . See p . 255 above . nized in the possessions of some of the Contracting Powers . slavery not And even the Mandates do ...

... being enemies or to expel them when already there , are acts of war " ( De ... Government Is the Test of Civilization " in Chapters on the Principles of International Law ... Acquisition and Government of Backward Territory in International Law ...

... practice. Caution in this regard is imposed by the failure of the Berlin ... colonial powers protectorates or cession of sovereignty agreements that were not based on the ... acquisition of derivative titles of territorial sovereignty 135.

This is an enquiry into the place of the right of conquest in international relations since the early sixteenth century, and the causes and consequences of its demise in the twentieth century.

... Law Texts of Muslim South - East Asia ' in Hooker , M. B. ( ed ) , Laws of ... Expansion and Law : The Encounter of European and Indigenous Law in 19th and ... Acquisition and Government of Backward Territory in International Law : Being ...

... colonial protectorate'. After the Conference of Berlin in 1885, when ... acquisition of full territorial sovereignty or, in other words, a fully ... practice until a rudimentary exercise of governance on the part of Britain over ...

... Acquisition and Government of Backward Territory in International Law : Being a Treatise on the Law and Practice Relating to Colonial Expansion ( New York : Negro Universities Press 1926 , reprint 1969 ) , 26-7 . 22 International Court ...