'Military Report of the Nushki-Chagai-Western Sinjarani Country' [‎134r] (272/302)

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Water here is about 2 feet below the surface, and more may be
obtainable by digging in the nala-be&
(/) Fuel .—Plentiful round camp and thana.
(g) Grazing .—Very plentiful ; drubh, tagaz and gaz.
(h) Rations .—As for No. i station.
(i) Strength.— signallers, 35th Sikhs.
No. 3 M^rui.
(a) Actual position.-O* the top of a hill just south of and over-
looking the thana.
(b) Compass bearings.—-
(1) To Chakul station, 97 ■
(2 To Dahana station, 310° (Sketch No.i).
(c) Crowfiy distances .—
(1) To Chakul station, 21 miles.
(2) To Dahana station, 24^ miles.
(d) Signallers quartered in the tkana, whence it is 15 minutes easy
June was from 15 wells in the bed of Merui
close to tU thana. Wells about .0 feet to surface of water, 4 feet
fn diameter with 3 to 6 feet of water. There were a so three other wells,
oiued underground, forming a karez 6 yards long, about 3 feet of water,
4 feet wide. Water here is good and sweet and should be obtaina jle in
any quantity by digging in the nala-bt^
^ t/i Fuel —Very plentiful in the vicinity of the thana. .
4 ) Grazing —Very plentiful; drubh, .agai and gaz. There ,s also
dwarbpalmjor^thatchmg^^ ^ ^ an(j ^ ^ the ^ a , Merui
ty P « ^^.-SiTsignallers, 3 Sth Dogras.
No. 4 Dahana.
la) Actual position—On the highest point of the Kardak range
west- south-west from position of camp.
[b) Compass bearings.-^ q
(1) To Merui station, i 3 ° o *
(2) To Mizzil station, 285 .
Crew fly distances.—
(1) To Merui station, 240! miles.
(2) To Mizzil station, miles
Signallers encamp at water-supply (Sketch No. 2).
pigudii^ r SD rings in the bed of the
a / Water-juppy- miles east-north-east of the
7Llktngl SP wfter d jie obtained^ digging pits a.feet deep in
‘ heb ( 77 S-Very nd pien P tifulin vicinity of camp and in nalas round.
Sever^faWy large t y ees and a thick jungle of bushes are near the camp.
Severa W_ Very plenti( „,, drubh and tagaz.
{/!), Rations .—As for Meru, station
(,) Strength.—Su signallers, 35 ^ h Slkhs ‘
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[d)
(c)
nala, 4 miles
eastern end