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Treaties. Farmans, enact­ Subject matter. Where printed.
ments, c:c.

Treaty between Her Explaining some doubts that arose as to Aitchison’s Treaties,
Majesty and the the interpretation of the treaty of 1873, VolumeXl. page 341.
Sultan of Zanzibar about domestic slaves on board vessels
supplementary to in attendance on or in discharge of the
the treaty for the legitimate business of their masters, etc.
suppression of the
slave trade of June
5th, 1873—signed
July 14th, 1875.

39 and 40 Viet, C. 46, An act for more effectually punishing
The Slave Trade Act offences against the taws relating to the
1876. slave trade.
Providing that a subject of Her Majesty
or any Prince or Stale in India in alli­
ance with Her Majesty committing
offences under sections 367, 370 and
371 of the Indian Penal Code upon the
high seas .or in any part of Asia or Africa
to be specified by an Order in Council,
shall be dealt with as if the same had
been committed in any place within British
India in which he may be or may not be
found
Proclamation by the Prohibiting conveyance of slaves by land Aitchison’s Treaties,
Sultan of Zanzibar, from Kilwa. Volume XI, page 241.
tfeth April 1876.
Ditto. Prohibiting arrival and fitting out of slave Ditto, page 242.
caravans.
42 and 43 Viet. C. 3S, An act to amend the Slave Trade (East
1 he Slave Trade, African Courts) Act, /Oy^.—Providing
(East African Courts j that in the Slave Trade (East African)
Act, 1879). Courts) Act, 1873, the term " East Afri- •
can Court'* shall mean the Vice-Admiral- •
ty Court at Aden or any of Her Majesty’s i
Consular Officers within the dominions I
of the sovereigns of Zanzibar, Muscat
and Madagascar on whom jurisdiction in
relation to slave trade has been conferred
by an Order in Council.
Treaty between Great Extending jurisdiction of such Courts to Aitchison’s Treaties,
Britain and Turkey, cases oi British vessels seized in pursu­ Volume XI, page 19
25th January 18S0. ance of a slave treaty by Commander ^embodied in the
ot any ship belonging to the foreign state Order in Council,
party to such treaty Tor the suppression dated 26th August
of African slave trade. 1881).
Order in Council, dated Bringing the Slave Trdae Treaty with the Aitchison’s Treaties,
26th May 18S1. Porte, dated 25th January io8o, within Volume XI, page 19.
the operation of the Slave Trade Act of
1873-
Convention between In order to prevent the chance of negro Aitchison’s Treaties,
Great Britain and slaves being imported into Persia author­ Volume X, page 95.
Persia, 1882 (March). ising British cruizers to detain and search
Persian vessels suspected to be or to
have engaged on the voyage in slave trade
and to take such vessels as contain negro
slaves be Tore Persian authorities for
trial.

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