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free of duty, being the growth of the Abdalee territory.
The Sultan of Lahej binds himslef to levy only the following transit duties
within his territory upon all goods passing into Aden from the hills, viz., belong'
ing to British subjects :—
Wh ea t * 2 P er cent * u P on inland vahie.
Jowari .
Flour
Gheo . i
Grass and fruits of k
Honey .
Fooah . •
Dholl .
Senna
Gums, frankincense,
Worruss .
Ggffep t ./ S
Khaut
Vegetables
Wood
G«aes and kirby
and 2 per cent, upon all articles not enumerated.
Articles passing out from Aden into his territory-
Outub cotton .
Snuff
Pepper .
White and cotton cloths
Iron lead.
Hookahs
Dates
and 2 per cent, on all articles not numerated above.
Article 8.
Sultan Ali Muhsin Fadhl binds himself to encourage the growth of all kinds
of European and Native vegitables for the Aden market.
Article 9.
Sultan Ali Muhsin Fadhl most solemnly attests the religious sincerity of this
agreement, and moreover declares that in all things relating to the peace, P r °g r « B8 -
- and prosperity of Aden, he will lend his utmost aid to support the interest of th
British, and will listen to and, if possible, attend to the advice of, the British Uov
crnment representative in Aden in all matters.
Article 10.
Sultan Ali Muhsin Fadhl further binds himself, by oath, that should any
breach of faith or trespass on the aforesaid Bond, either as concermng »
children, relatives, Chiefs or any other person or persons of his tn
in authority under him or in his pay, or by any means connecte wi 9
ernment or under his jurisdiction, or should one or any one o t c a oresai
be in any manner convicted of having been privy to, or accessory o, sue