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turns north west across an open plain. The f _°™ ® n R ^*
i qhur (34 miles’! also has steep approaches on both banks our
SfSlg*“*wl ». Mlr€ _.„o.un„r.d .ith »u ?
or sand. (Maximum depth of rater :.n r-.h j*, approximately
18 inuhe &)*
(iv) The surface of the track is ^ery poor in a
nuroer of places north of the Rud-i-Shur, notably near the
vilLa^e of ncclu (36 mile.). After passing Samanda^ 41 miles)
Indruhak-i-Kuchak (43 milesl the track passes approximately
“e mile to the East of Bandar Rig (45 miles) and leads
straight on to the A.P.C.C. landing ground at G&nawah where
joins (54 miles) the main Ganawah-Gech Saran road, about
1*|: miles from the coast line •
note l
note 2.
not many vehicles use this track and a gre^.t
deal of time can be saved if a. guide is taken.
Mileages given
meter on car wt
arc not very
s br o ke n •
accurate as milo-
fb^ The dry weather motorab. ! c track from H^-ft Jush 5*erry
_ 1 i n ti to th Sadobad headworks of the She. banka rah
irrigation Scheme (total length approximately 12
to the n or+h of the Rud Hilleh ana is in ^ ° t °f J* 1011 *
The ir- s-.on Dep' ’troent are, however, making efforts to
it. The ford over the Rua Hill^h at Kulal, 4 2 _
due"south of Sc'.dabrd, is seldom passable to cars exctp^in
riid-suirmer 8 but lorries can Gross here in th-
f -r C lave not been heavy rains. There is c. xair
mo Tor?.ble track from the 'iula-1 ?erry to nhu&h
5 s.. - to the South West of Bc ’azjan on the
Shiru^ road.
winter when
weather
Ab which lies
main Bu&hire-
IV* PUB LIC HBaLT H.
There has b-er little
the last summary was written.
large number of cases
change in public Health
There have continued to
of pneumonia and influenza; some
since
be a
case &
oF who oping'sough among children have also “““"Uin'mat
RmaVl outbreak of typhus in the village of Shoul in Hi-
Daud 1 to the North Bast (Per.) A Persian custom allowing an individual to seek asylum at a designated location. of Bandar Rig s has been successfully
localised by prompt enforcement of quarantine measures,
V. TRIBAL AND POLITICAL .
(a^ The disarmament column which was operating in the
Khki area has been withdrawn and the tF vh&hd-re
Si tan has returned to Raze run. Two military Bakh&^dc.rs
have been appointed at Ahraro and Khurmuj , in Tangi.&tan and
^ ^ +i re c o active ly . At the former place Sarwrn Azarai h^s
^Smed charge of the poet and has 50 troope under hie command;
qarwan Raetegar has been posted at TOiurmuj with 120 men. AJi
rbabniri Tangletani s who has bee n Msmur-i-Intizamat at Ahrsw
for the past 3 years and Ali Razmi who has held similar powers
in rnJmul have beer officially notified that they have been
suDerseded ,> 'Y theee newly appointed officers, and all local
ihn instructed to surrender their arms to Government
f nly rrms ov/ned by Government ure being hande-d in.
Chahpiri , who woe keeping out of the way at Khaviz, hearing
'.hr t^he was not to be arrested, has returned to Ahr=JD. ^
' -r.t't nee of Ali Chehpiri in Tangi&tan is still o ontidcr&ble ,
Uo i- -ho ^on-in-law of zair Khidhar Khan who assisted Wass*
ho tlf las? war, and trouble may be expected in ^ngi & t|p
as long as this individual is allowed to exercise hie power w
among the- local inhabitants.