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18 ADMINISTRATION REPORT OP THE PERSIAN OULP POLITICAL RESIDENCY
Route from But hire to Lar and Shiraz,—(Concluded.)

Distakcm.

Staoks. General U K X A ft K ft.
- direction.
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A a
11. Gillahdar ... 3* 14 E.S.E. Road level. Cross river of brackish
water. At Gilluhdar water from tanks.
Cultivation dependent on rainfall.
12. Wardawan ... 3 12 X.E. For five miles plain, rest over bills.
River of Ahunerdnsljt is very brack­
ish, unfit to drink. It joins the
chief river of Dizgah(Silakus). Cotton
wheat, Ac.
13. Alainerdasht... 3 12 S.E. by E. Road level. Water from tanks. Colti-
vntion “Bakhs.”
14. Haftawan ... 5 20 E.N.E. At two miles pass through hills for three
miles, rest of road plain. Pass three
villages. Water from Kanats or
underground canals. Tobacco and
grain cultivated.
15. Irad 51 22 E. by S. ... All plain. Pass three villages. Tobacco
growu at I rad is celebrated for ex­
cellence. Water from tanks.
1G. Ginuli 8 32 E.S.E. All desert plain. Only water is from
tanks.
17. Lar 3 12 E. Lar possesses a small Kanat, but water
brackish. The city water is all from
tanks.
17 Stages, 279 miles.
Reckoning the farsakha at 3| Geo. miles or 4 Eng. Statute miles.

Route from Lar to Shiraz.
Distaxc£S.
Sr a ora. General. RSXABXS.
A direction.
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Cm a
Watsr
1. Ktardih • •• >1 9 N.byE. ... Nearly aD hill p**» not difficult,
from tanks.
S. Birls 2 12 N. Over dry plain. Water at atago fro*

2. Rais 2 12 W. Acrou .ton,
difficult pass.