ABSTRACT
Line of Boundary betuJeen the British Gold Ooast Colony and the Gertnan Protectorate of Togo.* Volta Dis~ricts.
Art. West Africa1. The boundary between the German Protectorate of Togo and
the British Gold Coast Colony commences on the coast at the marks set up after the negotiations between the Commissioners of the t,vo countries of the 14th and 28th of July, 1886; t and proceeds direct northwards to the 6° 10' parallel of north latitude; thence it runs along that parallel westward till it reaches the left bank of the River Aka; ascends the mid-channel of that river to the 6° 20' parallel of north latitude; runs along that parallel westwards to the right bank of the River Dchawe or Shavoe; follo\vs that bank of the river till it reaches the parallel corresponding with the point of confluence of the River Deine with the Volta; it runs along that parallel westward till it reaches the Volta; froIn that point it ascends the left bank of the Volta till it arrives at the neutral zone established by the Agreement of 1888,t which commences at the confluence of the Rivet Dakka \vith the Volta.§
Each Power engages to withdra,v irnmediately after the conclusion of this Agreement all its officials and employes from territory which is assigned to the other Power by the above delimitation.1I
Gulf oj Guinea. Rio del Rey Creek. 2. It having been proved to the satisfaction of the two Powers
that no river exists on the Gulf of Guinea corresponding with that marked on maps as the Rio del Rey, to which reference was lnade in the Agreement of 1885~ (No. 260), a provisional line of delnarcation is adopted between the German sphere in the Cameroons and the adjoining British sphere, which, starting from the head of the Rio del Rey Creek, goes direct to the point, about 9° 8' of east longitude, marked " Rapids" in the British Admiralty chart.**
Freedom 01 Goods from Transit Dues between River Benue and Lake Chad.
