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'CORRECTIONS TO MILITARY REPORT ON PERSIA, 1911' [47r] (100/112)
The record is made up of 1 volume (53 folios). It was created in 1915. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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On May 22nd 1914 the revenue returns for March 1915 and
March 1914 showed an increase of over £400,000 or about
40% . These figures did not include the Customs Returns.
The Minister at Tehran remarked that this satisfactory
state of affairs showed that there was still economic life in the
country.
On May 24th the gross amounts of the Persian Customs
revenue for the year ending March 20th, 1914, were reported to he
as follows: Northern Revenues £683,000 or an increase of 12%.
Southern Revenues £175,000 equivalent to an increase of 6%
over the previous year. The total revenue amounted to £858,000
or an increase of 11%.
Pages 324 and 325.—Delete the whole of page 324 and 325
down to the end of the paragraph on “ Crown Lands **.
Page 326 .—Put a full stop after “ Increase ” in line 6, “delete
from “ so that ” to the end of the paragraph on “ Expenditure ”
substitute.
The following table shows the gross customs receipts of re
cent years.
Place.
1009-10.
1910-11.
1911-12.
Azarbaij:i^|(Tabrlz)
123,557
129,396
142,589
Caspian Sea ports—
33,405
31,843
Astara
32,089
Ghilan (Enzali)
135,522
143,195
226,954
Mazandaran (Meshed-i-Sar)
50,879
34,177
44 232
starabad (Bandar Gaz)
31,076
32,207
24,548
Khorasan (Meshed)
59.798
64,949
76,277
Southern ports.—
96,502
Bushire
82.222
65,723
Bandar’Abbas
33,407
39,189
37 568
Arabistan
40,905
61,497
64,364
Kirmanshah
?T4,265
II^SIO
91,711
Parcel post (Tehran)
20,013
43,223
24,445
Totals
723,733
763,271
861,053
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The volume consists of corrections to the Military Report on Persia (1911). This volume was produced in 1914 (1st series) by the General Staff, India.
It contains corrections for sections on the country's history; geography; resources; army; naval forces; places of strategic importance and military notes; ports, harbours and islands; arms and ammunition; administration; and communications.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, Simla, 1915.
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- 1 volume (53 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 53; these numbers are printed or written in pencil, and are located in the top centre of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front cover. The back cover is missing.
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