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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.
                                        a    i
                                        E   s
                                       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.
                                       ?     i
                                       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.
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