"قائمة تكميلية بمواثيق إلخ، ذات طابع سري بين حكام عُمان المتصالحة والحكومة البريطانية، ١٩١١-١٩١٢" [ظ‎‎٥‎١] (١٣٤/١٠٨)

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such Chief shall be liable to a fine of 50 dollars in addition
to all just claims proven against such runaway.
3rd. —Further, if the Chief harbouring such runaway
refuse to deliver him up, or accept his liability when
demanded by the Government Agent, and permit him to
proceed to the pearl banks in pursuance of his vocation,
such Chief shall be liable to a fine of 100 dollars in addition
to all just proven claims against the runaway.
dth. When facts are disputed, a council of arbitration
(mejlis) will be convened, at which the Government Agent
will preside, the disputing parties and all the Trucial Chiefs
sending delegates, or if they wish, attending themselves.
The decision of the council to be binding only when con
firmed by Her Britannic Majesty's Political Resident in the
Persian Gulf.
5th. —These fines are only to be enforced when Her
Britannic Majesty's Resident in the Persian Gulf has satisfied
himself that the Chief complained against is really in fault
and fairly liable.
We therefore have written and put our signatures and
seals to this document, consenting and binding ourselves to
carry out this agreement without opposition.
(Sd.) Salim ben Stjltan ben Suggur Al Joasmi
with his own hand, Shargah.
[Seal.]
(Sd.) Rashid ben Homeyd ben Rashid Al
JNaeeamee , Ajman.
[Seal.]
(Sd.) Hushtje ben Muktoom , Debai.
[Seal.]
(Sd.) Ahmed ben Abdullah ben Rashid , Um-
el-Kowein.
[Seal.]
(Sd.) The mendicant of God, Zaied ben Khulifa
Abu Dhabi.
[Seal.]
(Sd.) Homeyd ben Abdullah ben Sultan al
Joasmi with his own hand, Ras-el -Kheima
[Seal.]