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SHO-BHU
SHOKAM—
Some cultivation in the Shamil district (q.v.).
SHO KUH (Kirman)—
Hills in the vicinity and to north-west of the Ralmurd Kuh.— [Jennings.)
SHIJR (Nala)—
A nala in Persian Baluchistan, which the Bazman-Bampur road enters
3 miles south of Bazman, and traverses for 2 miles up to its junction with
theKahur river.
There were pools of water in it in February.— (Wood y 1899.)
SHUR (Kirman)—
This large river is the water outlet of the mountains to the north-east,
' h Sl"rri er ‘ V ^ Z ' , ■^ e ^ 1 Bakri, Sakhbidar, etc. It .
The iur river. receives as tributaries the Sagdar, Maskun and
Givar. During the recent flood it rose considerably and has cut up the plain
in the vicinity of Sargaz ; its stony bed is now nearly half a mile broad and
consists of some 8 to 10 shallow streams, 2 to 3 feet deep. It joins
the Halil a little below Sargaz village— see description of Rud-i-Kaskln
There is a lengthy strip of cultivated ground on the space! ntervening be
tween the Shur and Halil rivers, stretching north and south.— (Braziei-
Creagh, 1894.)
SHGRAB— Elev. 3,875'.
The seventh stage on the Robat-Bampur route.
Abundant water from two wells 5 feet deep. The water is sweet to the
taste but very purging. Grass, camel grazing and fuel abundant. No
habitations.— {Grey 1996.)
SHURAB, KUH-I— *
A halting-place in Sarhad, 30 miles north-east of Ladls, on the road to
Kacha Kuh. A fair supply of slightly bitter water is obtainable from
a ndld. — {Sykes, December 1898.)
SHGRABAND (Persian Baluchistan)—
A range of hills in Bampusht.— {Jennings.)
SHtTRAF —Vide Chashmeh-i-Shizraf.
SHURAHAZAR —Vide Sang-i-SafId.
SHURAK (Ktrman)—
The second stage from Talk (27 miles) on the desert route to Ladls. Run-
1 ning stream ; grass, camel-grazing, wood.— {Jennings.)
SHURD— Elev. 3,280'.
The second stage on the Bampur-Chahbar route, 26| miles from
Bampur. A small spring yielding a scanty supply of sweet water. Abun
dant camel grazing and fuel. No grass. No habitations.— {Grey, 1906.)