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Utter from Lieutenant-Colonel E. C. Ross, Political Resident in the Persian
Gulf, transmitting the Administration Report for the year 1879*80 • •• 1

PART I.
General Report for 1879-80 ... 3
*01050. Pirate Coast • •• ib.
Bairain • •• 4
Xejd, El-Hasa, El-Katr • •• 5
Southern Persia. Fare. Bassidore • • •* 6
Establishments. Royal Navy. Postal. Observatory. Purchase of mules in
Persia • •• 7
List of Guttur El-Katr ports and the names of Chiefs and main tribes 8
Terms of a mutual agreement entered into by the Trucial Chiefs of the 'Oman
Coast through the medium of Hajce Abul Kassim, Moonshee, specially
deputed on this service, and Hajee Abdur Rahman, Government Agent,
Arab Coast ... • •• 9
Table showing force and prevailing directions of winds and recorded rainfall a4
Bushire for the year 1879-80 • •• 11
Abstract Table of meteorological observations for the year ending 31st March
1830, taken at the Residency Observatory, Bushire- _ 12
Abstract Table of meteorological observations for the year endiug 31st March
1830, taken at Shiraz • •• 13
Abstract Table of meteorological observations for the year ending 31st March
1880, taken at Dehbeed, in Fars • •• 14
Notes upon the breeding, treatment, Ac., of the Persian mule, and upon Persia
as a source of supply for mules, by Lieutenant I. Maclvor, Assistant Poli­
tical Resident, Persian Gnlf • •• • •• 15

PART IL
Memoir on Nqd ... • •• • •• • •• • M 36
Principal districts and towns of Nejd • •• 55
Tribes of Nejd ... • •• • •• ••• 57
List of authorities and sources of information availed of in preparing Memoir
on Nejd • •• • •• • •• • •• ••• • •• 61

PART Ill-
Report on trade for 1879 • St • •• HI 62
Report on the salt caves and mines and trade in salt in the Persian Gulf) by
Assistant Surgeon Abder Raheem, dated Bassidore, 20th March 1880 C5
List of productions in the districts of FArs Ml • •# 68
Statement showing the total value of the Import and Export trade between the
Presidencies of Bombay and Bengal ana the Province of Sind tud Persia,
from the year 1875-76 to 1878-79, as shown in the Annual Statements of
Trade of those Presidencies • •• • •• • M Ml 72