1 REVIEW BY SECTIONS.
2 INTERNAL BRANCH-
3 Imports and exports of
4 salt between Nepal and
5 Thibet, and the North-
6 Western Provinces and
7 Oudh,
8 PRICES OF SALT.
9 Prices of salt in the
10 principal markets of
11 Upper India,
12 REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE NORTHERN INDIA
13 67. The statement contained in this paragraph furnishes
14 particulars for the past. two years of the imports and exports
15 of salt between Thibet and Nepal and British territory along
16 the frontier of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh.
17 The imports into British territory were more by maunds
18 5,774, and the exports out of British territory were also
19 more by maunds 6,290 than in 1894-95 :-—
20 1894-95.
21 | 1895-96.
22 Imports. | Exports. Imports.} Exports.
23 Mads. Mas, Mads. Mas.
24 Almora tos vee eee 8,399 2,697 14,714 2,798
25 Garhwaél ae ae os + 12,101 jak 13,347 wee
26 Nilangh Pass vid Dehra Dino. ” 5,050 vis 3,319 .
27 Pilibbit ‘én tee “a 56 4,376 ev 5,105
28 Kheri ae oe abe oe 6,179 aa 6,492
29 Bahraich cee ies ia tes 4,381 ‘ 9,081
30 Gonda ses oa 8 Nes 5,756 ia 5,554
31 Basti aa oe ae 10,540 oe 13,146
32 Gorakbpur + as oe See we 11,913 eas 9,956
33 Total ase 25,606 45 ,842 31,380 52,132
34 68. The accompanying statement is an abstract of the
35 wholesale prices of salt for the past two years in the chief
36 markets of Northern India. The rates for the North Western
37 Provinces are for Sambhar salt, and are obtained from Depart-
38 mental returns. Those for Behar are for Liverpool salt, and
39 are also obtained from Departmental returns. The rates for the
40 Panjab are for Rock salt, and for the Central Provinces for
41 salt from Bombay, and are those published by the Gazette of
42 India, Eastern salt from Calcutta was somewhat cheaper
43 generally in Behar than it wasin the preceding year. Elsewhere
44 there was no substantial difference between the prices,in the
45 two years :—
46 a
47 .
48 I
49 Wholesale rate per maund.
50 1895, 1896.
51 Patna oes
52 Saran (Chapra) ...
53 Muzaffarpur...
54 Champaran (Motihari)
55 Buxaér
56 Durbhanga
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66 nd Oudh.
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68 Cawnpore
69 Allahabad
70 Benares
71 Lucknow
72 Fyzabad
73 Bareilly
74 Meerut
75 Panjab.
76 Lahore tee
77 Auritsar
78 Ludhiana
79 Muitén
80 Rawalpindi
81 Umbétla
82 Ferozepur
83 Jullundhar
84 Jhélum
85 Shahpur
86 tee
87 sal
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95 Central Provinces,
96 Jubbulpore te
97 Nagpur
98 Saugor
99 Niwér
100 Hoshangabad
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