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 PHILIPPINES-NORTH BORNEO, BOUNDARY. JANUARY 2, 1930. 2199 From the point of intersection of the parallel of four degreeaforty- five minutes (4° 45',) north la.titude and the meridian of longitude one hundred twenty degrees (120° 0') east of Greenwich, (b~ a point on the boundary Clefined by the Treaty between the United States of America and Spain ~ed at Paris, December 10, 1898), a line due south along the meridian of longitude one hundred twenty degrees (1200 0') east of Greenwich to its point of intersection with the parallel of four degrees twenty-three minutes (4° 23') north latitude; thence due west along the parallel of four d~ twent,,-three minutes (4 0 23') north latitude to its intersection With the mendian of longitude one hundred nineteen d~ (119° 0') east of Greenwjch; thence due north alo~ the meridian of lo~tude one hunarea nineteen degrees (119 0 0') east of Greenwich to Its intersection with the parallel of four deg.t'8es forty-two minutes (4° 42') north latitude; thence in a straight line approximately 45° 54' true (N 45° 54' E) to the intersection of the parallel of five d~ees sixteen minutes (5° 16') north latitude and the meridian of longitude one hundred nineteen degrees thirty-five minutes (119° 35') east of Greenwich; thence in a straight line approximately 3140 19' true (N 45 0 41' W) to the intersection of the parallel of six degrees (6 0 0') north latitude and the meridian of longitude one hundred eighteen degrees fifty minutes (118 0 50') east of Greenwich; thence due west along the parallel of six degrees (6° 0') north latitude to its intersection with the meridian of longitude one htmdred eighteen degrees twenty minutes (118° 20') east of Greenwich; thence in a stra!Kht line approximately 307° 40' true (N 520 20' W) p~ between Little Bakkungaan Island and Great Bakkungaan Island to the intersection of the parallel of six de~s seventeen minutes (6 0 17') north latitude and the meridian of longitude one hundred seventeen degrees fifty-eight minutes (117° 58') east of Greenwich; thence due north along the meridian of longitude one hundred seventeen degrees fifty-eight minutes (117° 58') east of Greenwich to its intersection with the parallel of six degrees fifty-two minutes (6 0 52') north latitude; thence in a straight line approximately 3150 16' true (N 44° 44' W) to the intersection of the parallel of seven degrees twenty-four minutes forty-five seconds (7 0 24' 45") north latitude with the merid- ian of longitude one hundred seventeen degrees twenty-five minutes thirty seconds (117° 25' 30") east of Greenwich; thence in a straight line approximately 300° 56' true (N 59 0 4' W) through the Mangsee Channel between Mangsee Great Reef and Ma~ Islands to the intersection of the paranel of seven d~ forty minutes (7° 40') north latitude a.nd the meridian of lOngItude one hundred seventeen degrees (117° 0') east of Greenwich, the latter point being on the boundary defined by the Treaty between the United States of America and Spain signed at Paris, December 10, 1898. ARTICLE II DeecrlptlOD. The line described above has been indicated on Charts Nos. 4707 lLint between Lit- and 4720, published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, h':eeTarmstroBot (talk):na:~ corrected to July 24, 1929, portions of both charts so marked being fined. attached to this treatr and made a part thereof. It is agreed that if more accurate surveymg and mappmg of North Borneo, the Philip- pine Islands, and intervening islands shall in the future show that the line described above does not pass between Little Ba~aan and Great Bakkungaan Islands substantially as indicated on Cbart No. 4720, the bounaary line shill be understood to be defined in that area