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REPORT

ON THJS

^RADE OF THE BAHRAIN ISLANDS TOGETHER

WITH STATEMENTS OF IMPORTS, EXPORTS
AND SHIPPING RETURNS

for the year 1910-11.

[ By Captain D. L. R. Lorimer, Political Agent, Bahrain, Persian Gulp. ]

The generally prosperous character of the year under review is shown by the figures in the accom­
panying tables. This will be made more clear by the following analyses of the Imports and Exports
Ra. Ra. Increase or de­
Total Trade. crease.
1907-08 3,18,33,633 4.62,40,339 + 45“25%
■I 1909-10 £3,032,094 * -59%
Table 1 . 1903-09 4,59,60,0^6 I + 103-76%
2^1,49,921
/
Total Ijipohts.
1907-03 1,53,23,160 2,60,57.010 + 73-96%
- * » ■{ 1903-09 2,84,23,948 I +124-09%
1,18.51,176
1909-10 £1,777,134 — 6 21%
I il FORTS LESS SPECIE AXD PEARLS.
A 1907-03 77,72,1 GO 1,31,04,050 4- 71-61%
74,44,170
. 3 , . 190S-09 1.13,G2,040 J 4- 76 03%
(1909-10 £873,003 4- 17-90%
Imports or Pearls. Ra.
1907-08
42,81,000
. 4 . •S 1903-09 63,00,000 J 69,75,000 4-16,91.000
21.00,000
+ 38,75,000
1909-10
£398,333
—3,25.000
Imports or Srzcne.
32,48.948
-f 1909-10 £505,197 —31*73^43
* 5 . 1907-08 1,07*51,908 1 7,677,960 + 43,29.011
190S-09
23,07,000
+ 52,70,960
Total Exports.
1907-08 1,05.10,473 1,95.83,329 + 1861*
*. « • ■i 1903-99 1,75,42,068 J £1.305,555 + 90-15*
1,02,93,745
1909-10
+ 11-63*
Exports excludesq Specie asd Pearls.
1907- 08 20,50,473 29,52,129 -+ 43-97%
» 1 - ■i 1908- 09 39,93,118 } £196,809 — 49-40 \
68,35,380
1909- 10
— 26-09
Exports or Pearls. R*
i 1909 10 1,09,90.000 } £928,533 + 83,98,000
1908- 09
. I . 1907- 08 U4.00.000 1,39,28,000 +15^23,000
55,30,000
+29^000
Exports or Srzcxs.
1907- 08 20.60,589
• t . 1908- 09 10,33.365 27,03,200 + 6.42,611
1909- 10 25,53,950} £180,213 + 16,69,836
♦ 1.44^60
1176 F. D.