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CONTENTS

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chap. I
I. Methods of Transport . 13

II. Communications :
A. Northern Routes 22
B. Eastern Routes . 30
C. Central Routes . 35
D. Western Routes . 36
E. South-Western Routes 53
F. Southern Routes 59
G. South-Eastern Routes . 61

III. Routes :
A. Northern Routes
(i) Routes from Jauf el-'Amr to the Centre

1. Jauf el-'Amr-Jubbah-Ha’il .... 67
2. Jauf el-‘Amr-Boreidah .... 70

(ii) Routes from the Euphrates Valley to the Centre
3. Nejef-Ha’il (Darb Zobeidah) .... 73
4. Nejef-Hayyanlyah-Ha’il ..... 80
5. Nejef-Hazil-Ha’il....................................................... «62
6. Saraawah-Boreidah ...... 84*
7. Suq esh-Shuyukh-Leinah-Ha’il .... 87
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B. Eastern Routes

(i) Routes from Zobeir aiid Koweil to the Centre
8. Zobeir-Borcidah ....... 89
9. Koweit-Riqali-Hafar-Boreidah ..... 90
Alternative Route from Koweifc to Hafar, via Abul-Hlran 93
10. Koweifc-Safah-Zilfi ...... 94

(ii) Routes from ‘Oqair and Qatif to the Centre

11. ‘Oqair (and Qatif )-Hofuf-Riyadh 98
Alternative Routes from Hofuf to Riyadh .
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