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44      ADMINISTRATION REPORT ON THE PERSIAN GULP POLITICAL


                                                  A.
                  Table showing Average Tonnage of Vessels entering and leaving the port of Muscat dun
                                           twelve months, 1892-93%            '  »# the
                                  [CUu A— European and American. Clan* B—Natiro Craft.]

                                                      Arorago V>n*
                                               Average        Total aver*go
                      Warn Tiusnro ajtd sucbxttiok.  number.  nage of eaeh   tonungo.  Rnuua.
                                                        veaseL
                               A.
                  Coal xcwola •   «                2    1,400    2,800
                  India ...                       11      900    0,900
                  Mauritius and Bourbon            2      600    1,200
                  Persian Gulf and Bussorah        9    1,200   10,800
                  Red Sea Ports   .                4    1,000    4.000
                  Zanzibar                         8    1,000    8.000
                  London steamers   .              2    1,600    8,200
                  Mail steamers   •               65    1,800   84,600
                  French steamers   •              1     400 '    400

                                     Total        99    9,400  119,800
                                B
                  India                          160     100    16,000
                  Persian Gulf                    44      75     8,300
                  M ekran Coast                   70      50     3,500
                  Yemen .                         20      100    2,000
                  Zanzibar                        20      100    2,000
                                     Total       314     425    26,800
                      GRAND TOTAL A and B        413    9,825  146,600


                                                  B.

                                               EXPORTS.
                                         Estimate for the gear 1892-93.

                                                           Value in   To what place chiefly
                            Astxcus.            Quantity.
                                                            doll an.    exported.
                         pressed               90.000 bags  140.000  India, Africa, etc.
                         Fard . [
                         dry .                 60.000  „
                  Dates .                                  260.000   J India.
                         black .               25.000  „    60,000
                   Date-juice   .              80.000  ,.   65,000  America.
                                                 300 skins
                                                               700
                   Fruit                                    35.000  ^ India.
                   Dried limes                  1.000 bags   17.000   India and Persian Golf.
                   Raisins                       180 „       1,000
                   Plums                          12 „         250
                   Almonds                        40 *         350  India.
                   'Walnuts and skins             80 „         120
                   Tamarind                      800 „         700  Persian Gulf andBosBorab
                   Fisb                       100,000 in no.   16,000  India and Mauritius.
                        small, for manure
                      {  sounds .   .           2.000 in no.   850
                   Fish                          6u0 balira  5,000  Mauritius.
                   Shark-fins                    700 bags    2,500  1
                   Pearls                                    65.000  India.
                   MotherV-pearl                 250 candies  26.000
                   Cotton                       1.000 bales   . 22,000   J
                          fabrics
                   Cotton  {seeds                800 boxes  •120,000  Zanzibar, Yemen, etc.
                                                1,000 bags   2,500  India.
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