مجموعة ١١١/٢٨ "بلاد فارس. كرمانشاه - يوميّات سياسية." [و‎‎٢‎٤‎٤] (٧٥١/٤٩٠)

from Sinjabi. Also on tho 23rd, a theft of British
Military telephone wire too,; place, the first for two
Months no.., at a spot on the main roau only i mile oi*
so north oi hemanshah* This deterioration in security
iiiap' conceivably be the work of tribesmen employed in
ti.zo recent; operations c'.^o.inst the i;osl'iio.o aiict now at
a loose end*
OOMMJjaC TXONa :
21. The asphalting ot the main street in the town was
completed e rly in the month. As orosh zia and donkeys
have the same rights of way on the asphalt carpet as
m^tor-cara, it smooth surface may not last very long*
22. A start has at last been made with road repairs in
Kurd! it an. ore has begun on the Senn and a 3-Kerman shah
road and the Phi of of the Hoads Department at Seiynandsj
has stated th^t he ho >es to proceed soon with repairs
to the roads lin’^ing hennandaj with ffaraadan and '’n'-.kis*
The iemanohah-?owansir road is ii >oor shape. The
Political \dviaer, who motored along it on the 18th,
found a tTanll bridge near Rowan air bro :an, making a
diversion necessery across rough country. Hq also
found the tele >hi>ne line down for several hundred yards
approaching Rowansir, a condition in which it had
apparently bean left for several days, without even
temporary repairs being effected.
23. Telegraphic coiwmunieatian bstv/een Kermanshah a;.id
Tehran by the Persian line is as defective ns evor.
Jlosed altogether on 8 days uuring the month, the line
was \ or ing on the others for only 2 or 3 hour s each day
FOOD Aiib s
2-*. Tno figure of 22,000 tons given in last month* s
^iary as the expected total grain collections in tiiio
Ustaa sfiouid have been explained as excluding Ramadan
-s well as kurdistan, aid as including a quantity of
3,000 tons oi grain still in stoc : at the beginning of
the season from last year’s harvest. Total undertauinge
amount so iar to 15,000 tons and, i.i addition, the
wtate Lands Department at Shahabad have contracted to
deliver /