"ðə pˈaʊɚz ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz ðə hˈaɪ vˈæljuː ʌvðə lˈɔː ɔnðə pɹəhɪbˈɪʃən ʌv slˈeɪv tɹˈæfɪkɪŋ ʌv blˈæks, ˈɪʃuːd baɪ hɪz mˈædʒᵻsti ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚɹ ʌvðɪ ˈɑːɾəmənz ˌɔn fˈoːɹ sˈɪkstiːn dˈɛk. wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi nˈaɪn, ænd ɑːɹ əʃˈʊɹd ðˌæɾə sɚvˈeɪləns ˈækʃən wɪl biː tˈeɪkən baɪ ðɪ ˈɑːɾəmən ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾiz, ɪspˈɛʃəli ɪnðə wˈɛstɚn pˈɑːɹt ʌv ɚɹˈeɪbiə ænd ɔnðə ɹˈaʊts ðæt kˈiːp ðæt kˈoʊst ɪn kəmjˌuːnɪkˈeɪʃən wɪð ˈʌðɚ pəzˈɛʃənz ʌv hɪz ɪmpˈɪɹiəl mˈædʒᵻsti ɪn ˈeɪʒə."
"the Powers recognize the high value of the Law on the prohibition of Slave Trafficking of blacks, issued by His Majesty The Emperor of the Ottomans on 4–16 Dec. 1889, and are assured that a surveillance action will be taken by the Ottoman authorities, especially in the western part of Arabia and on the routes that keep that coast in communication with other possessions of His Imperial Majesty in Asia."