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PRINCIPAL COMMODITIES—IMPORTS (from 9th September till 31st December, 1953)
Commodity. Quantity. Value.
Rice cwts. 1,72,503 Rs. 86.17.660
Wheat cwts. 786 41,770
Wheat Flour cwts. 65,667 17,61,570
Tea eases 28,096 33,28,240
Coffee bags 4,086 13.83.660
Sugar, Soft cwts. 73,298 23,98,500
Piece Goods :
Cottons .. value R.r. 37,31,440
Woollens 9,94,950
Silks 13,05,750

VISITS OF NATIVE CRAFT (from 9th September, 1953 till 31st December, 1953) :
From :
Arabian Mainland 60
Kuweit 10
India 25
Africa 1
Qatar 12
Iran Coast 265
Iraq 20
Oman Coast .. 87
Total .. 480

YEAR 1373 (from 9th September, 1953 till 31st December, 1953)

BAHRAIN CRAFT REGISTRATIONS i
Motor Sailing
Launches. Craft. Total.
New, built in Bahrain for hire 1 1
Old, brought from foreign port for hire I 1
Total 1 1 2

YEAR 1373 (from 9lh September, 1953 till 31st December, 1953) :
Nationality :
B.I.S.N. Co., Ltd., Steamers 35
Strick Line and other Steamers 47
U.S.A. Isthemian and other U.S.A. Steamers 6
Norwegian 17
Panama 9
Dutch 28
Italian 6 »
Danish 7
Swedish 5
Japanese 11
German 13
Chinese 2
Indian 2

Total 188
Tankers .. 218
Total .. 406