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89            ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF THE PERSIAN GULF


                                       APPENDIX IV.
            Statement showing arms and ammunition captured and dhows destroyed by Jits Majesty’s
                                    ships during the year 1911.
                                                    Aumb and Ammunition.
                Date.          Capture.      Mndo by                  Bimabks.
                                                    BiUce. Pistols.  Rounds.


                1911.
            25th March .  Kuwait Boom   ** Fath-el  “Miner” .  190  49  01,500  Dhow burnt.
                          Kheir."
           5th, 6th, 7th April .  Three Badaus .  “ Espieglo "  199  2  60,500  Still in dispute.
            11th July .  Tangiscri Booms " Hussein   11 Fox "  411  29  136,000  Dhows burnt.
                          ych ” aud " Mahoinodi."
            20th Juno    Mohim's Dhow .    “Fox”                • ••  Burnt after run­
                                                                      ning arms.
           31st August .  Dad Sol's Bedan  “ Fox "    15             Dhow burnt.
           22nd Octobtr  Kuwait Boom “ Samhan "  “ Philomol”  300  50  133,o:o

           29th NoTomber  Bavkah Bedan .    “Tamil" .  46  2    4.700  Dhow burnt.
           7th December  Shiwu Boom         “Alert” .  3   1    6,500

                Total    11 Vessels                 1,164  133  410,200


           Statement showing arms and ammunition seized on board the British India steamers and other
                                           vessels.
                                                                       Percussion
                Date.     Ex B. I. S. S.  Received by  Rifles.  Pistols.  Rounds.  caps.

                1911.
            191 h March .  Various .  Political Agent .               1 Case.

            17th May     “ Dwarka "  “ Fox ”                 10  2,400
            31st May     “Kola” .    Political Agent .        9   6,300
                                                                                              ;
            llth June    “ Madura ”     Do.             1           1     • ••
            31st July    “Palamcotta” . “ Fox "        48

            31st August .  “ Pandua "  Po.              8                 • ••
            Various      Various .   “ Perseus "              3



                                            Total      67    32  7,701  1 Case.



                                    GRAND TOTAL       1,231  166  417.901  1 Caso.
                     Ninety •seven per cent, of rifles and all the pistols were modern small-bore weapons.
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