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66             REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OP TIIE

                                                        Q.

                             STATEMENT showing the revenues of the Chief of Bahrein.

                                   Customs* revenue                  Kre. 2,40,000
                                   Land revenue ...      ...      ...  »,   6,00,350
                                   Tax on date plantations   ...       „   1,65,000
                                   Grotind tax on shops, caravanserais, <&o.  »t  31,500
                                   Poll-tax and other dues             w    20,950
                                   Tax levied on divers for pearl      If   13.000
                                   Tax on fishermen      ...           II    6,000
                                   Rcveuuo drawn from personal estates ...  II  80.000
                                   Miscellaneous revenues  **•         II   21,000

                                                        Total in Krans  „ 10,73,800
                                                       Equivalent to Rupees 4,29,520
                       JV.R—Tho above details have been famished by tho Agent at Bahrein by local enquiry and havo been
                                compiled by Mr. Georgo Lucas, Ducovenantcd Assistant Resident, Persian Gulf.
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