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li ver over to the entire management and sovereignty of the British
Government his share of the Districts of Cadoe and Pagitan,
together with the Districts of Djapan, Djipan and Grobogan,
with its dependenoies.
Art. 4. His Highness, impressed with the advantages which
must result from an improved and judicious administration of
his commercial imposts, agrees to place in the hands of the
British Government the sole management of the Bandhars and
Passars in his dominions, and that His Highness may not incur
any loss on this account, the British Government, on their part,
agree to pay to H.H. an annual Gratoity of one hundred thousand
dollars.
Art. 5. H.H. confirms to the British Government the exclusive
monopoly of the Soosoo or edible birds-nests, and of the sale
of opium, throughout his territories, and under such regulations
as they may please to direct.
Art. 6. H.H. secures to the British Government the sole right
and property of the teak timber, within the whole of the country
subject to his administration.
Art. 7. For the maintenance of tranquillity and good order
within the country, H.H. the Sultan shall establish a regular
and permanent system of police, and he shall be guided, in carrying
this measure into execution, by the suggestions of the
British Government.
Art. 8. Except the Javanese born within the Territories of
Mataram, every person of any other description whatever, üving
under His Highness's administration, shall be considered under the
immediate jurisdiction of the British Government, and whenever
the subjects of H.H. are concerned in an offence against persons
thus placed under the British protection, H.H. engages to direct
immediate and impartial justice to be administered, to the satisfaction
of the British Government, and it shall be the duty of
the British Eesident to interfere therein, as far as may be necessary
to this end.
Art. 9. In the administration of justice within His Highness's
Territories, it is stipulated, that every kind of torture and muti-