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 1710 RADIOTELEGRAPHIC CONVENTION. JULY 5, 1912. Anmcu: 13. ¥¤*¤¤¤*¤¤ 1*** The International Bureau of the Teleggaph Union shall be charged mrlhaama with collecting, coordinating and pub  information of every "°"»P·"3°· kind relat° to radiotelegra hy, examining the applications for changes inllllle Convention or Eegulations, promulgating the amendments adopted, and generalliy performing all administrative work referred to it in the interest 0 intemational rad1otelE·aphy. E*P¤°* . The expense of such institution shall be borne by the contract- ` countries. mg, Aarrcr. 14. .•$°i...,?° 'ml °°°°° Each of the High Contracting Parties reserves to itself the right of fixing the terms on which it will receive radioigms proceeding? from or intended for an station, whether on ship ard or coast , which is not subject to theegrovisions of the present Convention. If a radiogram is receiv the ordinary rates shall be applicable to it. .:,°.{"“"°‘ ""' Any radiogram proceeding from a station on shipboard  received by a coastal station of a contracting country, or accepted m transit by the admimstration of a contracting country, shall be forwarded. Any radiogram intended for a vessel shall also be forwarded the administration of the contracting cormtry has accepted it originally or in transit from a non-contracting country, the coastal station reserving the right to refuse transmission to a station on shipboard subject to a non-contracting country. Anrrcnn 15. ‘°°°°°' The rovisions of Articles 8 and 9 of this Convention are also Am,p1».1M.11¤¤· Aegpliizagle to radio installation other than those referred to in ic e 1. ARTICLE 16. G§#;'¤$?:¤_°' °”*°" Governments which are not parties to the present Convention shall be rmitted to adhere to it upon their reqilrest. Such adherence shallwbe communicated through diplomatic c annels to the contracting Government in whose territory the last conference shall have been held, and ply the latter to the remaining Governments. m°°‘· The adherence sha carry with it to the fullest extent acceptance of all the clauses of this Convention and admission to all the advantage: stiphulated therein. °°‘°¤*°°·°'°· _ e a erence to the Convention by the Govemment of a country hav1r:§hcolomes,fpossessions or protectorates shall not carry with it the erence o its colonies, possessions or protectorates unless a declaration to that effect is made by auch Govemment. Such colonies, possessions and rotectorates, as a whole or each of them, separately, may form the subject of a separate adherence or a sep- Poa¢,p. 1711. arate denunciation within the provisions of the present Article and of Article 22. Arrrrcnn 17. ’m¤*·*‘·°¤·’*·*** The " raster 1 2 3 5 6 7 s 11 12 d 17 rum tmvamms P1'0V1$1°¤$0 105,,,,. ¤·¤ 0 i;>%¤¤? lm P- International Telelgra h Convention of St. Iietersbiirg of July 10-22, ’p‘ ‘ 1875, shall be app cable to international radiotelegraphy. Anrrcnn 18. pjggtnuw ¤' d*¤- In case of disagreement between two or more contracting Govern- An¢e,p.1709. ments regarding the mterpretatron or execution of the present Convention or of the Regulations referr·ed to in Article 11, the question 1D dispute may, by mutual agreement, be submitted to arbitration.