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Currency—
29 Shaaia (40 pula) — 1 Kraa =7
10 Knot = 1 Tamm.
Coinage current in (he district.—Nickel pieces of 1 and 2 ahaliia ; silver
pieces of 1 kran (very few), 2 and 5 krans (few). Imperial I3ank of Pemu
notes of 1, 2, 3, ft, 10, etc, turnons.
In Buahire itself rupees and sovereigns aro commonly accepted.
Weight* qf commercial importance in districts
1U.
10 kinas (1 Busbire nua) . » • 7*7ft
1 Tabriz or Customs naan (als*o called batman) 064
1 Shins man 7*30
1 Ha shim man •
Ibo.
In Bashirs .... 124
In Chagadak and Chakutah 124
In Angali, KudbQleb, Khoshab, Zirat (Shibankareb, Zaidun
and Behbeban) . . . , . , , . 139J
In Zirah and Bibira 155
In Ilayat Dand . . . . . , , • , 186
In Lirawi . 232|
In Uindian • . . . • • . • 240
] Kharwar (100 baUuma) . *................................... 654
Packing..—Transport from Buahire to the interior is almost entirely by
mules. A fair weight for bales transported by mules is 160 to 180 lbs, eaon
half mule-load. Cases should be oblong, about 30x16x16 inches.
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