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Kohbud and Kramer visited Hormuz in December to supervise the ship­
ment of Red Oxide.
5800 tons Red Oxide was shipped to foreign countries during the year.
United Kidgdom . 4,500 tons.
Germany . . 1,000 „
India 300 „
5,800 „

25. Shipping and Navigation.—137 Steam Ships of all nationalities
aggregating 300,778 tons entered and cleared the port during the year. Of
these, 127 vessels with a total tonnage of 255,778 were British, 6 vessels with
a total tonnage of 27,000 German, 3 vessels with a total tonnage of 13,500
tons were Japanese, and one vessel of 4,500 tons was Russian.
26. Russian Interest.—-20,662 bags of sugar from U. S. S. R. for the
Iranian Government were landed here by s.s. Ioulia Nicolav on the 27th
May.

R. L. BAZELGETTE,
Captain.
H. B. M’s. Consul, Bandar Abbas.
Bandar Abbas, February 25, 1936.