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Transport, The undermentioned figures show the average
rate jer ton for merchandise sent to Shiraz:—
The following figures show the number of trans­
port animals plying on tho Bushiro-Shrrax road 1019-20 1920-21 1921-2*
during the year J921-22 : —
£ £ £
Feraua Mentha. Mules. Donlceja. Camels. Mult* . 28 19 IS
Donkey* 22 17 10
Cundi . 22 18 11
]«t ononth 2,164 2,153 1,324
2nd 1,403 3,430 1.035
3rd 2,471 2,590 916
Shipping.
4th 1,043 £41 1,056
6th 2,892 2,529 986 In comparison with the previous year there
6th 1,479 1,531 1,019 was an increase of 15 vessels which entered the
7th 3.054 2,578 490 port while there was a decrease of ten tcsscIs
Eth 3,778 3,525 1.704 which cleared. There were only two Chinese
9th 3,366 2,4 fO 855 ships.
10th 2,441 1,609 39 Freight.
Uth 2,935 1,875
12 th 2,438 3.508 2.433 The rates for general cargo were—
28,959 28.9 £2 21,939 Bombaj . * . . R«. 30 per ten.
United Kingdom . £'8-10 per tea.