In the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague: Grant of the French Flag to Muscat Dhows. The Case on Behalf of the Government of His Britannic Majesty and of His Highness the Sultan of Muscat |
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His Highness the Sultan shall be permitted to levy a duty of entry not exceeding 5 per cent . ou the value of all goods and merchandize , of whatever description , imported by sea from foreign countries into His Highness ' dominions .
His Highness the Sultan shall be permitted to levy a duty of entry not exceeding 5 per cent . ou the value of all goods and merchandize , of whatever description , imported by sea from foreign countries into His Highness ' dominions .
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No article whatever shall be prohibited from being imported into or exported from the territories of His Highness the Sultan of Muskat , and no export duties are to be levied on goods exported from those territories except with the ...
No article whatever shall be prohibited from being imported into or exported from the territories of His Highness the Sultan of Muskat , and no export duties are to be levied on goods exported from those territories except with the ...
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I have the honour to state , in reply , that on making inquiry here I find that , although a general belief is prevalent to the effect that several cargoes of slaves have been imported this year from the East Coast of Africa into the ...
I have the honour to state , in reply , that on making inquiry here I find that , although a general belief is prevalent to the effect that several cargoes of slaves have been imported this year from the East Coast of Africa into the ...
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Moreover , we decided , according to the French law , the case of the two dhows accused of importing slaves , and the final decision is in Bourbon . Secondly , according to your official request made to us , we prohibited the people of ...
Moreover , we decided , according to the French law , the case of the two dhows accused of importing slaves , and the final decision is in Bourbon . Secondly , according to your official request made to us , we prohibited the people of ...
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As to your exercising your jurisdiction over the two dhows accused of importing slaves , it was like the jurisdiction exercised by the Indian Government over Ali - bin - Juma before our demand , for the apparent jurisdiction ( had the ...
As to your exercising your jurisdiction over the two dhows accused of importing slaves , it was like the jurisdiction exercised by the Indian Government over Ali - bin - Juma before our demand , for the apparent jurisdiction ( had the ...
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Page 31 - Differences which may arise of a legal nature or relating to the interpretation of treaties existing between the two Contracting Parties and which it may not have been possible to settle by diplomacy, shall be referred to the Permanent Court of Arbitration established at The Hague by the Convention of the...
Page 41 - I AM commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to transmit, for the information of the Secretary of State for Foreign...
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Page 31 - Parties have reserved to themselves the right of concluding Agreements, with a view to referring to arbitration all questions which they shall consider possible to submit to such treatment...
Page 31 - République française et le Gouvernement de Sa Majesté Britannique, signataires de la convention pour le règlement pacifique des conflits internationaux, conclue à La Haye, le 29 Juillet 1899. Considérant que, par l'article 19 de cette convention, les hautes parties contractantes se sont réservé de conclure des accords en vue du recours à l'arbitrage, dans tous les cas qu'elles jugeront possible de lui soumettre. Ont autorisé les soussignés à arrêter les dispositions suivantes : ARTICLE...
Page 8 - ... amongst themselves, or between them and members of other Christian nations; such questions, whether of a civil or criminal nature, shall be decided by the competent Consular authorities. The trial and also the punishment of all offences and crimes of which British subjects may be accused within the dominions of His Highness the Sultan, also the hearing and settlement of all civil questions, claims, or disputes in which they are the defendants, is expressly reserved to the British Consular authorities...