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Exterritoriality

a term used in international law for those privileges granted to foreigners by states exempting them from being subject to the laws of that state while they are within its boundaries. There are three recognized cases in international law: (1) The persons and property of ambassadors or ministers and their suite. In certain non- DENITRATING HOUSE 3 ST ACIDS-SHED 1 CONCENTRATOR 2 F G C CHARGE HOUSE NA 4 DA MA HNO H50 F D CB E NITRATING HOUSE 5 WASHING HOUSE W NS G PWT 6 L WT DT 7 WASH WATER SETTLING HOUSE WWST FS L EXPLOSIVES-DIAGRAM OF NITRO-GLYCERINE FACTORY Key: 1. G, glycerine store; MA, mixed acid store; HNO3 , nitric acid; H2SO4, sulphuric acid. 2. C, cascade; F, furnace. 3. F, fume shaft; CB, collecting bottles; D, denitrator; C, cooler; E, acid egg; ST, settling tank. 4. NA, nitrating acids; DA, displacing acids; C, compressor; E, acid egg. 1918 to 1920 the companies in the United States, in common with the railroads, were under Government control. They were restored to the parent companies on March 1, 1920. Express companies issue various forms of money orders for both foreign and domestic use.

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