292 FrantUr and Custotm and- Atjreeimnts (Erpfhrcea-Stidan), 28.2.01 ; 26.11.01.

ARTICLE III.

When temporary permission for grazing is given under Article II of this Convention, it is to be understood that those persons to whom such permission is given, are, from the time they cross the frontier, amenable to the laws at that time in force in the country they enter.

Made at Sabderat in duplicate in Italian and English this twenty-eighth day of February, 1901.

(Signed) J. COLLINSON, Colonel, Mudir, Kassala.

MARTINI.

N.B. — The originals of this agreement in English and Italian are retained in the Kassala office.

(Signed) J. COLLINSON.

(12.) CUSTOMS CONVENTION BETWEEN THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN AND ERYTHREA.

ARTICLE I.

On the importation into the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan of any goods coming from the Italian Colony of Erythra?a, no other or higher duties shall be imposed than those which are, or may be payable under the Egyptian Tariff for the time being in force on the importation into Egypt of the like goods coming from any third country, the most favoured in this respect, provided always that such duties shall not exceed five per cent, in the case of natural produce which may be proved, to the satisfaction of the Sudanese Custom House authorities at the place of entry into the Sudan, to be the bona fide produce of the said Colony of Erythraca, intended for consumption in the Sudan. Such goods however passing through the Sudan for consumption in Egypt, will have, on entering Egypt, to make good the difference between the duty here specified and the duty imposed by the Egyptian Tariff.

ARTICLE II.

On the importation into the Italian Colony of Erythreea of any goods coming from the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan, no otlier or higher duties shall be imposed than those which are, or may be payable under the Tariff for the time being in force in the said Colony on the importation into the said Colony of the like foreign goods coming from any third country, the most favoured in this respect, provided always that such duties shall not exceed five per cent, in the case of natural produce which may be proved to the satisfaction of the Erythraean Custom House authorities at the place of entry into the said Colony to be the bona fide produce of the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan.

ARTICLE III.

Tobacco in all its forms coming from the Colony of Erythrsea may be legally imported into the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan under the same conditions as may be applicable to tobacco imported into Egypt.

Tobacco in all its forms coming from the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan may be legally imported into the Colony of Erythrsea on conditions to be established by the Governor of that Colony.

ARTICLE IV.

The importation of arms and ammunition of all kinds from the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan into Erythrsea and from Erythrsea into the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan is expressly prohibited.

ARTICLE. V.

The importation of salt and of all alcoholic liquors into the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan from Erythrasa and from the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan into Erythraja shall be subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be from time to time laid down by the respective Governments, which may at any time prohibit such importation if they shall think fit. The importation of sugar and of manufactured cotton of all kinds from the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan into the Colony of Erythrasa shall be subject to the conditions which shall be laid down by the Government of the Colony.

ARTICLE VI.

On the importation into the Anglo-Egyptian territory of the Sudan from the Italian Colony of Erythroea of any produce of the said Colony such as gum, india-rubber, ivory, or ostrich feathers, upon which a tax or royalty is imposed in the Sudan, there shall be levied on such produce the like tax or royalty as that which is for the time being in force in the Sudan, without prejudice to the payment of the duties leviable on such produce under the provisions of Article I.