‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’ [‎274] (291/578)

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AFGHANISTAN—NO. XIX—1896.
yards on the east, i.e., the British side of the road running from Ghwazha to
Shorawak.
With regard to the water of the Iskamkanr and Ghwazha nullahs we have
jointly agreed that the owners of that water should continue to enjoy the same
right to that water as they now do, and the owners of that water whether they
be in British or Afghan territory should continue, as hitherto, to enjoy the owner
ship of that water. No one else should interfere with either water.
Clause No. II .—We have jointly agreed that from boundary pillar No. CXVII
the boundary line runs, as shown on the attached map, in a straight line south
wards and slightly eastwards about one and a quarter miles to boundary pillar
Iso. CXVIII erected on a small prominent knoll about three quarters of a mile
from the road leading from Ghwazha to Shorawak commonly known as the Sila
Lar. The boundary line then runs in a straight line southwards and slightly
westwards to boundary pillar No. CXIX erected on a small knoll about half a
mile to the east of the Sina Lar. It thence runs in a straight line in the same
direction to boundary pillar No. CXX erected on a small knoll half a mil e, from
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in Pers^a^Agreemen *^ ari ^ nu ^ a ^- From here the boundary line runs in a straight
line south-eastwards across the Wuchdarra nullah to
boundary pillar No. CXXI erected on a prominent knoll on the south bank of the
Wuchdarra nullah on the spur which forms the southern watershed of that nullah.
It thence runs in a south-eastward direction up along the crest of the southern
watershed of the Wuchdarra nullah and its branches as demarcated by boundary
pillars Nos. CXXII, CXXIII, CXXIV, CXXV, CXXVI, CXXYII, CXXVIII,
k° UI1 clary pillar No. CXXX, which has been erected at the point where
t e abo\e watershed meets the crest of the main watershed of the Khwaja Amran
range. The boundary line now turns southwards and slightly westwards and
runs along the crest of the main watershed of the Khwaja Am ran range through
boundary pillars Nos. CXXXI, CXXXII, CXXXIII, erected on peaks on that
crest to oundary pillar No. CXXXIV, erected on a peak of the crest which marks
the head of the Inzar and Kargu nullahs which flow into the Shista nullah. The
oundary line thence runs down the southern watershed of the Inzar nullah,
through boundary pillars Nos. CXXXV, CXXXVI, and CXXXVII, into the bed
i®ta nullah. The boundary line from here follows the centre of the bed
° t e b ista nullah until its junction with the Lora. It then follows the centre
°, ^ 6 ^ atercourse of the Lora for a short distance down the Lora to the junction
0 e G ia daira nullah and the Lora. From here the boundary line leaves the
a an ascends along the centre of the bed of the Ghaldarra and along the centre
Offiie note. This point of the bed of the middle one of the three main branches
of that nullah to a pointf on the crest of the watershed
of the Sarlat range. Boundary pillar No. CXXXVIII
has been erected on this point. The boundary line
thence runs in a south and slightly westerly direction
, ,. c ^ or a bout 22 miles along the crest of the main watershed
01 the barlat range to boundary pillar No. CXXXIX. This watershed is naturally
on a saddle
between two peaks, one
N. W. and the other
L. S. E. of the pillar.
The peaks are away
from the actual water
shed.