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AND MUSCAT POLITICAL AGENCY FOR THE YEAR 1877-78.
F,
Contrasted Statement showing the value and description of goods imported
into Muscat.
Estimate for tiie year 1877-78.

For tub official
YE Am Increase Decrease
Class. in in
a 187G-77. 1877-78. 1877-78. 1877-78.
2

Dollars. Dollars. Dollars. Dollars.
Rice (Bengal) ... 321,000 360,000 36,000
Rice (Malabar)... 1,000 2,000 1,000
Rice (red) 600 1,000 600
Bajrco 250 200 60
Did • •• 100 200 100
Sugar 37,200 33,000 4,200
Sugar-candy ... 650 600 60
Jagree 150 200 60
Coffee 27,000 30,000 3,000
Tea 60 60
Pepper • •• 3,600 3,000 COO
Turmeric 3.200 3.000 200
Spico 6,000 7.000 1,000
Cinnamon 1.200 1.000 200
Ginger (dry) ... 200 250 60
Nut mega' 200 250 50
Cardamoms 1,000 1,000
Betel nuts 300 300
Cocoanuts (fresh) 210 300 CO
Cocoanuts (dry) 750 800 60
Tamarind 1,000 1,600 600
3fonkey nuts ... 900 1,000 100
3Iualc 2,500 2,000 500
Aloes wood 9,000 10,000 1,000
Frankincense ... 2,100 3,000 900
Sandal wood chips 1,200 1,600 300
Camphor 176 200 26
Gooraccoo 400 400
Cotton (damaged) GOO 600 100
Cotton stuffs ... 194,000 200,000 6.009
Cotton cloth (blue) 19,000 20,000 1,000
Turkey red 6,000 6,000
Handkerchiefs coloured 700 800 100 • ••
Chintzes 12,000 16,000 3.000 • ••
Twist 66,000 60,000 4.000
Sewing cotton ... 40 200 160 • ••
Broadcloth 760 1,000 250 • • •
Shawls and loongies 1,000 1,200 200
Silk 37,500 30.000 • •• 7,600
Silk goods 14,000 12.000 • •• 2,000
Gold thread 1,000 1,000 • ••
Hemp • •• 3,000 • 4,000 1,000 • ••
Twins 160 160 • ••
Gunny • • •• 300 600 200
Rope (ooir) ••• • •• 800 1,000 200 • M