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AND MUSCAT POLITICAL AGENCY FOR TIIE YEAR 1874-7\ 31
A.
Table showing average tonnage of vessels entering and leaving the Tort cj
Muscat during twelve months, 1874-75.
Class A.—European and American. J Class 13.—Native Craft.

Average ton­ Total
Average
Class. Where trading or description. nage of average
number.
each vessel. tonnage.

f Coal vessels 1 1,300 1,300
p America 4 750 3.000
Calcutta 18 800 14,400
Mauritius 5 400 2.000
Singapoor 1 350 350
Persian Gulf ports 5 300 1,600
Mail steamers 81 1,000 81,000
Other steamers 12 1,000 12,000
Capo of Good Hope 1 200 200
Total 128 6,100 | 1,15,750
f India 400 100 40.000
10.000
Persian Gulf
100
100
Zanzibar 40 150 6,000
31 I Yemen GO 100 6,000
l Mekran 50 100 5,000
Total 650- 650 , 67,000
Grand total 778 6,050 1,82,750

B.
EXPORTS.
Estimate for the year 1874-75.

Value in
Articles. Quantity. Dollars. To

Dates, pressed 94,000 bags 2,21'OCO India, Yemen, & America.
„ dry ... 43,200 „ 2,20,000 India.
Fish, Sounds 60 1,600
Cotton 800 bales 20,000 t»
Shark fins ... 2,000 bags 15.000 n
Red ochre (mugur) 6,000 „ 2,000 tt
Salt 7.000 loads 14.000 n
Fish 60.000 No. 7.000 Mauritius and India.
Dried limes... 800 bags • •• 8.000 Busreh.
Other fruits... 20.000 India.
Mother-o‘-pearl 1,000 bales 30,000 ft
Pearls ... 30.000 n
Sugar 600 bags 5,000 Yemen.
Henna •100 „ • •• 1,700 Busreh.
Cotton fabrics 160 boxes 80.000 Zanzibar.