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RESIDENCY AND MA9KAT POLITICAL AGENCY POR THE YEAR 1005-1003-   27

         Comaarativc Table of the Principal Imports at all the Ports of the Consular District of Bushire,
                                       1901-1902.-contd.
                                     i.r |   Quantity.  "C o •-
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                       Dualiiro   Packages  723  1,272  1,080  -102
       Yabh AND twist .
                       Lingsh   cwte.  707  1,104  1,281  + 130
                       Arab Coast  91  270   300   250    -60
                       Buabiro •   ••  9,829  9.147  227  —8,920
       Datu .
                       Lingsh   ii   43,060  U.CO0  21,800  + 7,800
                       Ar«b Coast  ii  1,01,360  08,000  68.U00
                       Bushirc         900        1,600  +1,000
       Date Jdice .                         *800
                       Arab Coast  ••  921         800
       DBOQS AMD MEDICINES—
                                                              Chiefly imported from Uuited Kiogdom
                                             681
                                                   815
                                                          +131
        Cassia.        Busbiro .  If   8C7
                                                               and India.
                       Arab Coast   Rs.  80  100   100
        Quinine        Boabiro   Cases  32    38    19    —19
                       Lingab   Ra.   1,771  4,000  2,000  -2,000
                       Arab Coast  99  212   ^00   2UU
        Asafociida .    Do.            170   200   400   + 200
        Other sorts .  Dosbiro   Packages  2,505  2.137  1,756  —381
                       Lingab   cwts.  601   648   410   —232
                       Arab Coast  ii  422   420   420
       DTBIMO AMD COLOUB1NQ
         MATERIALS—
                                                              This is all from India. The decrease
        Indigo         Bnsbiro .      3,262  2,209  670  —1,539  noted is due to the genoral depression
                                                               of trade in cotton-goods. The indigo
                                                               dyed cloth is mostly used by the peas­
                                                               antry, whoso purchasing power was
                                                               crippled by bad season.
                       Lingab .  91    41     65    91    + 36
                       Ara  b Coast  own.  102  100  100
       Coton amd Paint  Busbiro   Packages  217  10  168  + 158
                       Liugah .*   ctvts.  41  25   15    -10
                       Arab Coast   Drums  200  200  210  + 10
        Other sorts .  «  Boshire .   Packages  669  584  299  -285
                       Lingah   cwts.  1,600  1,360  1,300  -80
                       Arab Coast  99  5U2   too   495     -5
       Eabthbmwabb (Pottbby)  Lingah   Bs.  4,301  4,000  6,250  + 2,250
                       Arab Coast  99  8,507  8.700  9,700  + 1,000
       Fiona AMD Vegetables—
        Almonds         Do.   .cwts.   1P4   200   200
        Kaisins and Cnrrants .   Do.  it  244  200  1.700  + 1,600
        Other sorts .  Lingah   ii     766 i   1.2u0  1,450  + 250
                       Arab Coast     1,482  1,250  l,2o0  -60
       FCIlr—
        Coal and charcoal  Rushiro   Tons  1,505  974  371  — C03
                       Lingah          712   625   485    -40
                       Arab Coast   99  159   50    60
        Firewood .     llusbire       7,160  7,950  9,008  +1,068
                       Lingub   H     9,080  13,500  17,000  + 3,500
                       Arab Coast  ii  1,140  GUO  COO
       fOBMITUBB .     Bushire  Packages  168  274  603  + 229  This is imported from United Eiogdom
                                                               and ludia by private individuals.
                       Linpah   Rs.   6,278  8.C00  10,000  + 2.000
                       Arab Coast  Pieces  498  600  700  + 200
       OLAII AMD GlA83\TAB1—
        Glassware .    Bnsbire .  Cases  777  1,406  471  — 994 Principally imported from United King­
                                                               dom and India, a small portiou coming
                                                               from Frauce, Germany and Austria.
                                                               Belgium has also come into the Held
                                                               with cheap and showy artiolea. The
                                                               decrease is partly due to the importa­
                                                               tion of Ruaaiau manufactured articles
                                                               through the north, and partly to the
                                                               poverty of the people.
                       Lingah   Rs.   3,319  2,600  2,000  -600
                       Arab Coast     1,941  2,000  2,400  + 400
         Qlui (window) .  Bushire .  Cases  1,565  1,429  1,779  + 350  The bulk of the imports are from Uuited
                                                               Kingdom and ludia, Belgium also
                                                               sent A small consignment of 320 cases.
                       Lingah   Rs.    070   500   25U   -250 i
         Other sorts .  Busbiro .   Cases  159  311  91  + 620
                       Lingah .   Bs.  4,522  6,000  6,000  -1,000
                       Arab Coast     1,244  1,200  1,200
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