"الملف 35/86 II A 45 مسقط - المعاهدة التجارية لسنة ١٨٩١ ومراجعة المعاهدة سنة ١٩٢٢" [ظ‎‎٨] (٥٧٢/٢٢)

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Appendix No. 6.—Maskat and Zanzibar.
Article 16.
If any person not belonging to the Christian nations shall steal any
art^le from a French vessel, and take it to the dominions of the Sultan
Consul recovered from the robber and delivered over to the
Article 17.
The Fiench shall be at liberty to hire or erect houses and warehouses at
Z/anzibar or anywhere else.
Article 18. -
Al ^ e "g a ^ements which may have been entered into previously to this
. o null and void, and are not to be acted upon or attended to.
Article 19.
The present convention shall be ratified, and the ratifications thereof
shall be exchanged, at Maskat or Zanzibar, as soon as possible, and within
the space of fifteen months from the date hereof.
IbU ^ 6th Zllkadi Hi j ree 1260 {corresponding with the 17th November
(True translation.)
(Sd.) W. Escombk,
Secy, to Govt.
MEMORANDUM.
^ 4t ' 1 Vehrmrj 1846, the ratifications of the foregoing Treaty
rjo, M g be ^ Ween His t!' 6 of Maskat and C«J
modo e Mc.ns.enr Bomam Desfos.es, on the part of the King of the
' llevlous to the exchange of the ratifications, His Highness
• Vide letter from Captain Hamerton S"'' ** هذه التواريخ تقريبية ' 1 fl ' 0 ; n Monsienr T)es -
to the Bombay Govern went, dated 2 sses an explanation of the precise meaning
the 13th February 1846. Article XVII of the Treaty, who replied
o . .. . , that the said Article was considered as having-
reference to matters simply and purely of a commercial nature. The exchange
of ratifications then took place. His Highness the Imam previously affixing
thereto the following declaration :
Troaty Cla,, ' ti0a Written ^ Hi e ,1 " ess tlle Imam 011 foregoing
I hat IS correct, that whatsoever is written in Arabic letters (in the
Ara )ic language) in the agreement is binding on us.
Ihe writing of the humble Pukeer with his own hand.
(Sd.) Syud bin Sultan.
(True translation.)
(Sd.) Atkins Hamerton.