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t)£ ADMINISTRATION REPORT OK THE PERSIAN GULF POLITICAL RESIDENCY
F.
Contrasted Statement shoicing the value and description of goods imported
into Muscat.
Estimate for the year 1870-77.

For THE OFFICIAL YEAR
a Increnso Decrease
2 Class. in in
u, 187G-77. 1870-77.
1876-70. 187G-77.

Dollar*. Dollars. Dollars. Dollar*.
Hire (Bengal) ... 500,000 324,000 17G.00O
Ilice (Malabar) 32,(XX) 1,000 31,(XX)
Rice (Red) 200 600 300
Sugar 70.000 37,200 32,800
Silk goods 25.000 14,(XX) 11,000
Gooraccoo (XX) 400 200
Musk 2,500 2.500
Ale**s wood 3,000 9.000 0,000
Cotton stuffs ... 200, <XX) 191,000 6,000
Cotton cloth (blue) 30.00C 19.000 11,000
Thread 45.000 60.000 11,000
Broad cloth 1,600 750 750
Copper 1,200 5,000 3,800
Damaged cotton l,2O0 COO 600
Wax candles ... 200 200
Surrungco 8<X) 650 150
| Indigo 2, (XX) 1,800 200
I | Pur wan 250 100 150
i Swevl Oil 65,000 42.000 13,000
Coffee 31,0n<) 27.000 7,000
-i IVpl’er G,(XX) 3,000 2,100
c Gunny 1.500 3(X) 1,200
* * Turmeric 4.500 3,200 1,300
.Spice 2,5‘X) 6.CXX) 3,500
Sugar-candy ... 1.700 550 1,160
Rope 2.500 800 1,700
Ironware 3, (XX) 3,500 500
Frankincense ... 1,900 2.100 200
Tin and Lead ... 4.000 3.500 500
Cinnamon 2,400 1,200 1,200
Saffron 3.000 4.500 1,600
Gold thread ... 2.000 1,000 1,000
Wood 4.000 4.000
Turkey red ... 6.000 5.000
Semscm oil
Alum 400 250 150
Monkey nuts ... 1,500 900 600
Urn ... 1,000 1,600 500
Bajre# 700 250 450
Tea 60 50
Sandal-wood chips 800 1,200 400
Canvas
Wines, spirits & molt liquo 8,000 5,000 3,000
Oil seeds 400 125 275
Dry ooooanuts ... 700 750 50