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AND MUSCAT POLITICAL AGENCY FOE THE YEAR 1877-78. 17
Appondix B.—Aooompanimont Wo. L
Route from Bush ire to Lar and Shiraz.
Vide accompanying Map. From surveys by Ilaji Mirza Soyyid Hassan.
Distances.
General
Stages. direction. Remarks.
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L Gurak 4 16 E.S.E. Cross marsh. Road level. Water from
wells. Wheat, hurley, Ac., cultivated
aud dependent on rainfalL
2. Ahram 3* 14 E. by S. ... Good road. Pass nullah containing
(Chief town of water, the overflow of the Abram
Tengistan.) stream which proceeds from springs.
Drinking water at Abram is from
small stream, nnd unpalatable and
unwholesome. Wheat and barley
and cotton cultivation, irrigated by
streams. Supplies.
5. Kbonnuj 4 16 S.E. by S. Level road; no rivers. Drinking water
(Chief town of from wells. Wheat and barley
Dashti.) “Bakhs,” i.e^ dependent on rainfalL
Melons,cotton and cucumbers watered
from spring. Supplies nbuudant
4. Mankal 3 12 S.E. by S. Road level. Pass sulphury springs.
Water from wells. Cultivation
MBakhs.M Mankal is near foot of
Koh-i-Kbaki or KakL
5. Sana 3 12 EB.E. Road leveL Sana is situated close to
River Munch, which flows into sea at
Kho-i-Ziarot It has its source N. W.
of Shiraz (the ancient Silakus).
6. Shunbah 3 12 S.E. Road easy. River to right Koh-l*
Kartang to N. of Shunbah. Cultiva
tion ** Babbs.”
7. Baghan 4 16 EB.E. Rood good. Come to river near Baghan.
Crossing diScult In winter and spring.
Grain and fruits grown. Irrigation
by streams.
8. Ris 4 16 8.E. by S. Road mountainous. River at Ris to
right at Ris. Grain and fruits. Irri
gation trj streams.
9. Jam 6* 26 S.E. k 8. ... Rood over hills. Difflcull la parts.
River to right Cultivation grain
fruit Irrigation by streams.
10. Tengd-KQ and 4 16 E2.S. ... Hilly, difficult road.
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