S C H E D U L E.
AGREEMENT made between His Excellency Sir Hugh Charles Clifford, M.C.S. , Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of the Straits Settlements, on behalf of His Britannic Majesty and His Highness Ibrahim , Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, bin Almarhom Sultan Abu Bakar , Sultan of the State and Territory of Johore:
WHEREAS by Article II of the Treaty of the 2nd day of August 1824, made between the Honourable the English East India Company on the one side and Their Highnesses the Sultan and Tumungong of Johore on the other, Their said Highnesses did cede in full sovereignty and property to the said Company, their heirs and successors for ever, the Island of Singapore together with certain adjacent seas, straits and islets:
And whereas His Britannic Majesty is the successor of the Honourable the English East India Company:
And whereas His Britannic Majesty in token of the friendship which he bears towards His Highness...