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pean Grovernment, at forced and inediguate rates with any part
of the prodnoe of his country.
Art. 11. H.H. promises, that he will neither directly nor indirectly
impose any restrictions on the trade and commerce of
the country, and particularly, that he will not impose any
sumptuary laws, whereby the internal trade may be affected.
Art. 12. The forts, the bridges and the public roads shall be
constructed and repaired at the expense of H.H. the Soosoohonan
but under the superintendance of the servants of the British
Government.
Art. 13. H.H. engages neither to repair old, nor to construct
new fortifications within the precints of His authority.
Art. 14. Whenever materials, labourers or provisions are required
by the British Government, H.H. engages to lend His
ready and cordial assistance towards procuring them; while the
British Government promise on their part, that whatever is
thus furnished shall be paid for at fair and equitable rates.
Art. 15, H.H. acknowledges the supremacy of the British Government
over the whole Island of Java and the right of interference
on their part, whenever the situation of the country may
demand it.
Art. 16. Whenever the Honorable the Lieutenant-Governor in
Council may signify to H.H. that it is necessary to introducé
any regulations for the better ordering of any departments of
the Government, H.H. shall immediately give directions for
carrying the same into effect; and in case such directions are
not given within twenty days after they shall have been formally
communicated to him, then the Hon. the Lieutenant-Governor in
Council shall be at liberty to issue the necessary orders for that
purpose without further delay or reference.
Art. 17. H.H. promises to pay strict attention to any advice
which the British Government may occasionally judge it necessary
to give him with a view to the improvement of the revenues,
finances or administration of justice, or in any other object
connected with the advancement of His Highness's interest or
the welfare of his people.