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Rs.
(o0o‘s omitted).
Grain: Rice husked and unhusked a , , 5,666
Other kinds .... 1,056
[Rice and other fain crop grains almost entirely
from the Nepal terai; other kinds mainly
over the North-West frontier.]
Hides and skins ..... 1,020
[From Kashmir and Nepal.]
Oilseeds 2,215
[Mainly from Nepal.]
Provisions; Ghi . . . . , , . .3,412
Other kinds ...... 1,065
[ Half the ghi from Kashmir ; the rest from
Nepal and Northern Afghanistan; other
sorts of provisions chiefly from Nepal and the
Shan States.]
Spices 607
[Kabul, Southern Afghanistan, and Nepal.]
Tobacco 478
[Mainly from Nepal.)
Timber
[More than half is teak brought down the
Salween from Karenni and Zimm ; the rest
imported chiefly from Kashmir and Nepal.]
Wool, raw 2,423
[Mainly from Southern Afghanistan and
Khelat, and in a smaller degree from Thibet.]
Woollen goods, including shawls . . . 1,592
[Almost entirely from Kashmir.]
The foregoing list, which includes only articles amounting in value to about
half a million rupees or more, represents an aggregate value of about 31 mil
lions of rupees, being about 89 per cent of the total imports of merchandise.
The list of exports is not much larger:
Rs.
(o0o‘s omitted).
Cotton, raw 73 1
[Mainly to Western China; in smaller quantity
to Northern Afghanistan and Nepal.]
Cotton twist and yarn, European and Indian. 568
[To Nepal, the Shan States, and Northern
Afghanistan.]
Cotton piece goods, European and Indian . 20,638
[Most largely to Nepal, Kashmir, Kabul, and
Southern Afghanistan, but exported in more
or less considerable quantities to all countries,
these goods constituting the bulk of the ex
port trade. European goods largely exceed
in quantity and value Indian goods.]