Gazetteer Of the Ferozepore District

· 1884 · Public domain (published pre-1930) · archive.org ↗

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61 CHAS. IF —TRONUCTION AND NleTRIDrTION,

7head hes nlrealy heen motiped at page 80, The total con-

8extitnated in LR78 for dle purposes of the Fumiie Report, is shown

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14The figares inte hawnd taper nn estinnited populition of 40258

15eonls. Oo the other land, the averien complied per liad

16js bellowed to howe heen overwiiimated, A rongh estimate of the

17tolal produption, exports aml inyurté of fool-gruin was alee

18framed ad tlie weeny tine sand Hoyas eiated (page 152, Fonte

19Report) that anly on=Gith of tho focd-peutem prodaved inthe

20district-wern commend on the epot, the cenvetalie: agerogating

21sotnd 65 billie of runs, boing exported in the abeweime. nf ane

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24There are no forgets in thy Biroxipere distriat, tor ie

25any portion of the area under the maragement of the Purest

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27Tabla No. XXL. shows the ntiomber of Hreetock im the

28district as returned for the Aduiinistration Report, The breed

29of cattle aling tie river hank and iin the d4e¢. pneraliy te

30inferior; hut that in thw high lands of the district i very

31fine, Carte drawn by oxen and tntfaloes are generally deat

32for transport, and the omuntfantiirm of strong ipon-rivetted

33country—carts is a Honrishing indusiry im the city of Foreeporn.

34In the eandier portions of the district camels are much tied for

35borden, The camels bred Tn the ilishritt ire good, the average price

36fora riding eamol beitig about He. 120; that of camels tor burien

37varies considerably, according to their aise aml power. Donker

38aré taed for burden to a considerable extent im the villages, bot

39are of very amill size. Maloe aro scarcely known There ore

40two distinct vuriotios of alt eo a ir iste on Pot i me!

41but very. wit » heed: prince incipally by the Dognrs of the #622 > tlhe

42latter TS iolaad, al pee rete tine, mares being occasionally

43found of 15-2 in beipht. arent erat is being piven to bree

44ing by the anal horse and cattle tair at Muktwar ; fat the wean

45ie folt of the estuhlichment of astel sl Peroreporr, so bs to

46introUltice dime rood blood into the district: Hore, as elsowhers,

47dificnity arives trom the poverty of the breeders, who are nnahle

48to bear the expetee of rearing the colts well. Goeate ant

49herp are reared in. considerahle umber in the interior of the

50district, where posture ebonnds, and it ts Ae ial tring

51the land woder the plough, The sheep are kept pe

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