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bakeries have enatoled the free Toakert? to sta/ lu jusinass
ai.d tell (iuantitiet oi free bread at & rials a Kilo
i 14 rials for 3 kilos; a& a^al^at the Government jrice
of o rials a kilo; last mouth free bread wa® still oeing
solu at b rials a kilo, but very high profits are now
oat of the question with the Government able to produce
a, „ uuantity oi grain required and to fc*!6Si*.*turn out
Hour from the large motor mill in the town which was
ta eii over on hire in august.
H. lie loll©*in* iigures iruKt the cereals and reed
nt^arkacnt ia otnnma&J record the pro gross of traxn
collection in KUHDI&TAU (axcluaing the dietrict
^URVEH) ap to the ena oi the Persian, month of shahrivar
(go j tember Gio^d) i-
Undertakings
Collections
^toc re
3,634 tone V.heat
500 w H
1,766 ^ n
739 tjua Barley
13 b ^ M
43 b " M
The price ox free bread in Gsxuuaiidaj has fallen from
e.OO^rialo a kilo in .u^ust to only 4*k;b rxale a rilo.
28# JAiVAD SFlHV.AliX, Head of the state Domain ns .oep^rt—
meat at Shahabad, who called at the Consulate on the
{^Pth before leaving Kerman shah on a visiu no lehr an,
stated that 50 more beetroot h«a been collected front
th* State Domain© t lib year than lasu anu, in spite of
an iadifforeut harvest, 30;. more grain. A» so tiections
of grain from the state .Domains last year were atrocious—
ly 2ad the latter ii to ure ooes not perhaps do him all the
credit which he intended it should.. The beetroot
collected, uhirvani said, would oe stuxicient to keep
the sugar factory An East India Company trading post. at Bhehabad running for 20 days,
instead of only 7 da* u last year. This also uoes not
seem anything for him to write to Tehran aoout.
29. progress -ls still reported in the o
su^ar, tea and piece-goods in rur .1 districts, bn e .
is much lee-#ray to maye up. At Sar-i-Pol-i--ohab there
is saiu to have been no issue oi thsse monopoly goo aw
for 4 months end in Gilan none xor 8 months. At -asr-
i-ihirin, v/hen the Political Adviser visited that lace
on the 10th, distribution of sugar and cloth
proceeding ?ell but similar distribution was
to be baaly needed in neighbouring vilxageo* go. /
was
reported