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HAMAR GREENWOOD.
GORDON HEWART.
On behalf of the Irish Delegation,
ART O GRIOBHTHA. (ARTHUR GRIFFITH).
MICHAL O COILEAIN.
RIOBARD BARTUN.
E. S. O DUGAIN.
SEORSA GHABHAIN UI DHUBHTHAIGH.
6th December, 1921.
ANNEX.
1. The following are the specific 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 LOUGH.
(_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.
AVIATION.
(_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
Rathmullen - {purchasers shall maintain a certain
{minimum stock for Admiralty 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landing rights and wireless concessions shall not be withdrawn except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_) The 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
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