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               JJU Majesty'8 Vice-Consulate.—Mr. R. H. New was in ohaTge through­
            out the year. In October, His Britaunio Majesty's Vice-Consul visited)
                    Miscoiianeoni.        the Sliib Kuh coast and presents were
                                          given to the following chiefs and
            Shaikhs:—
                 Khan of Bastak, Muhammad Taqi Khan, Sowlet-ul-Mulk.
                 Muhammad Reza Khan, eldest son of the Khan of Bastak.
                 Shaikh Sultan of Mughu,
                 Shaikh Ali of Mughu.
                 Shaikh Saleh of Gharak.
                 Shaikh Hassan of Hasina.
                 Shaikh Abdullah Abaidli of Ghiru.
                 Shaikh Ahmed Abaidli of Chirm
                 Shaikh Ibrahim of Kalat.
                 Shaikh Ahmed Hamadi of Mugam.
                 Shaikh Alag of Shaikh Shu’aib Island.
                 Shaikh Mazkur of GabandL
                 Ali Akbar Khan of Galehdar.
                 Shaikh Muhammad Khalfan Harami of Naband.
                 Shaikh Saggar Harami of Naband
               Resident'8 visits.—Lieutenant-Colonel Sir P. Z. Cox, K.C.I E., C.8.I.,
            visited Lingah in April (10th), June (11th and 28th) and November (5th).
               Admiral's visits.—His Excellency Bear Admiral Sir Edmond Slade,
            K.C.V.O., K.C.I.E, visited Lingah in the Flagship H. M. S “ Highflyer ” on
            the 21st February.
               His Excellency the Hon’ble Sir Alexander Bethell, K.C.M.G., visited
            Lingah in the Flagship H. M. S. “ Highflyer ” on the 5th April and remained
            for five days.
               Other visitors.—Mr. J. B Wood, C.I.E., visited Lingah on the 4th
            March and inspected the office and routine of the Vice-Consulate.
               Lord Lamington passed through Liugah on the 26th March, but did
            not land.
               Other visitors were:—
                  Mr. J. Johns, C.I.E            . 16th January.
                  Mr. E. G. Gregson, C.I-B.,     . 4th, 6th February, and 25th
                                                     February to 5th March.
                  Major S. G- Craufurd, D.S.O. .  . 4th, 6th February, and 26th
                                                     March to 16th April.
                  Lieutenant G. N. Henson, R.N.   . 26th March to 1st April.
                  Captain G. G. James, I.M.S.    . 5th March to 1st April.
                  Lieutenant Tovrshend, R- E.      29th August to 1st
                  Mr. D. W. Gambfey          : :}    September.
                  Captain L. Birdwood, LA. •     . 17th October.
               Navy and Marine.—During the year His Majesty’s ships and launches
            "Waited Lingah on 181-occasions.
               Vice- Consulate guard.—The detachment of 10 sepoys of the 7th Duke of
            Connaught’s Own Rajputs were relieved in April and July; and on the 26thr
            November, when they were relieved by a detaonment of the 2nd Queen Vio-
            toria’s Own Rajput Light Infantry.
               Assistant Surgeon W. H. K. Brumby, I.S.M.D., Quarantine Medical
                                          Officer, died of Bronchitis on the 1st
                       Medical.            March and was buried at the cemetery at
            Basidu
               Charitable Dispensary.—The average daily attendance during the year
               2-59, prevailing diseases being malaria, diseases of the eye and guinea-worm.
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