THE WILD FAUNA OF THE EMPIRE. 



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Pendent State of the Congo, M. Alexander Felix 

 * uchs, President of the Court of Appeal of Boma, 

 Knight of the Order of Leopold, Officer of the 

 ftoyal Order of the Lion, etc. ; 



The President of the French Republic, M. Ldon 

 ^eoffray, Minister Plenipotentiary, Councillor of 

 the Embassy of the French Republic at London, 

 Officer of the National Order of the Legion of 

 ■Honour, etc. ; and M. Louis Gustave Binger, 

 Colonial Governor, " hors cadres," Director of the 

 Affairs of Africa at the Ministry of the Colonies, 

 Commander of the National Order of the Legion of 

 Honour, etc. ; 



His Majesty the King of Italy, Francois, Count 

 ottaro Costa, Councillor of his Embassy at 

 London ; 



His Majesty the King of Portugal and the Al- 

 garves, M. Jayme Batalha-Reis, his Consul-General 

 a t London ; 



Who, furnished with full powers, which have 

 een found in good and due form, have adopted 

 ^e following provisions : — 



ARTICLE I. 



■•■he zone within which the provisions of the 

 j: sent Convention shall apply is bounded as 

 Allows : On the North by the 20th parallel of 

 n °rth latitude, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, 

 ° n the east by the Red Sea and by the Indian 

 cean, on the South by a line following the northern 

 T^ 1111 7 °f the German possessions in South- 

 e stern Africa, from its western extremity to its 



