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                                     Persian side—contd.

                                 NOb taxeB,
                                                         Amount,
                District.  Port or ports.  nnd when   Ti\r*7. taxon, nnd   in rupees.  Riuabkb.
                                            when taken.
                                  taken.
              Shlbkuh.  Kalilt.  As   nt  As at Mu gum    4,839  The revenue is
                                 Mu glim   above.                 taken by the
                                 above.                           Harnadi Shaikh
                                                                  of Mug&ra.

                 Do.   Gurzoh.     Do.        Do.         3,283      Do.

                 Do.   Qais Is­  Various  Various and com­  12,069  The revonuo is
                        land.    and com­  plicated.              token by the 1\
                                 plicated.                        'Ali Shaikh of
                                                                  Charak,

                 Do.   Tflvuneb.  As at   §3 per diver and   1,240   Do.
                                 Mugaw.   $2 per hauler
                                 above.   on operatives in
                                          large and medi­
                                          um boats, and
                                          §2 per head on
                                           operatives in
                                          small boats.
                 Do.   Charak.     Do.   Rs. 6 per diver   3,336     Do.
                                          and Rs. 4 per
                                          hauler on looal
                                          operatives in
                                          largo and medi­
                                          um boats, and
                                          on tlioso Tvho
                                          ongage in boats
                                          belonging to
                                          other ports;
                                          taken in spring.

                 Do.    Ilasineh,  360 per  $6 por divor and   945  The revenue i*
                                 largo    54 per hauler          takon by the
                                 boat, and  on operatives in      MarzOqi Shaikh
                                 530 per   largo and medi­        of Mughu.
                                 8 m a 1 1   um boats, and
                                 boat;    S3 per head on
                                 taken in   operatives in
                                 autumn,  small boats;
                                          taken in spring.

                 Do.   Mughu.      Do.        Do.         4,288      Do.
                 Do.   F a r u r   Do.        Do.
                        Island.                            109       Do.
                 • • •  8 i r r i   Nil.      Nil.        Nil.
                         Island.
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