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•:oto» on oxpondituro undor budget headings
for 1344,

Allowances to tho Ruling Family. About
one half of the total cBtiraatod revenue la
paid OTor yearly to tho Ruling family through
tho CiTll Llot and various annual allowances
at religious festivals, etc#
This amount doea not Inoluda salaries which
aro paid to various Shnlkhs^ln addition to
their cllowancca,who occupy positions in tha
such ao Magistrates, presidents of Courts,
Aalra Etc. These payoento are included
under other headings, protection. Judicial &o.
H. Sheikh Hamad Joes not ask any of the
Ruling family to occupy positions entailing

any work without rrlvimr to them generous
additional salaries which they expect to retoln
after thoy rctlrs from th-ir public dutlos in
addition to their Civil List allowances.
▲ auo of Rs. 12,000/- apent on enlarging
H. X. Shaikh Heard 'a house at Sakhlr is not
Included under this heading but under Public
Trorks.

The total amount paid to the Ruling family out
of the State funds during 1346 was Ra.
The total budgeted amount of revenue of
State was Rs. 9,90,000/-, and the actual
revenue Rs.
In this conncotlon 1 rould montlon that should
it be considered suitable a note remarking on
the heavy expenditure undor this heading would