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i 8 99 1. International convention for the pacific settlement of international disputes. Signed at The Hague 29 July 1899 ; ratified by Great Britain 4 September 1900 ; terminable after one year's notice. Applies to New Zealand. S.P. XCI, 970 ; U.K.T.S. No. 9 (1901); Hertslet XXIII, 509. 2. International convention with respect to the laws and customs of war by land. Signed at The Hague 29 July 1899 ; ratified by Great Britain 4 September 1900; terminable after one year's notice. Convention applies to New Zealand. The convention of 18 October 1907 on this subject replaces this convention as between the parties thereto. See also the convention of 1929 relative to the treatment of prisoners of war. U.K.T.S. No. 11 (1901); S.P. XCI, 988 ; Hertslet XXIII, 534. 3. International convention for adapting to maritime warfare the principles of the Geneva convention of 22 August 1864. Signed at The Hague 29 July 1899 ; ratified by Great Britain 4 September 1900 ; terminable after one year's notice. Applies to New Zealand. U.K.T.S. No. 10 (1901); S.P. XCI, 1002 ; Hertslet XXIII, 556. 4. Declaration respecting expanding bullets. Signed at The Hague 29 July 1899 ; terminable after one year's notice. Great Britain acceded 30 August 1907. Applies to New Zealand. S.P. XCI, 1017 ; Hertslet XXV, 555. 5. Declaration respecting asphyxiating gases. Signed at The Hague 29 July 1899 ; terminable after one year's notice. Great Britain acceded 30 August 1907. Applies to New Zealand. See also protocol of 1925. S.P. XCI, 1014; Hertslet XXV, 557.