1 SALT REVENUE DEPARTMENT FOR THE OFFICIAL YEAR 1897-98.
2 present arrangements, salt sold for consumption in the Bikaner
3 State, up to a limit of 20,000 maunds, is charged with full duty
4 at the salt sources, and one-half of this duty is subsequently
5 paid to the Darbar by the Department. During the past year,
6 maunds 8,188 were booked for consumption in the Bikaner State.
7 The fall ‘duty on this quantity amounted to Rs. 20,470 and
8 of this sum one-half, Rs. 10,235, was due to the Darbar.
9 Rupees 4,174 were paid to the State during the year under
10 report, and the balance, Rs. 6,061, during 1898-99, The
11 issues of salt under this arrangement during 1896-97 amounted
12 to maunds 9,277, so that there was a decrease of maunds 1,089
13 during the past year.
14 6. The ‘statement below shows the annual payment due
15 under the salt treaties and agreements to the Darbars in
16 Rijputana and Central India, to the Bahawalpur State, and to
17 the Istamrardars and Jaghirdars of Ajmere and others, and
18 the sums actually disbursed during the year under report :—
19 State. Article of treaty or agreement. | Amount payable.| Amount paid.
20 Rs. a. yp. Rs. a. p.
21 XI. Old Treaty Sambhar o» | 2,75,000 0 @]| 2,75,000 0 0
22 II. Agreement «. | 4,00,000 0 0| 400,000 0 0
23 Jeypur “4 VIL. Ditto +. {| 41,000 0 0; 11,000 0 0
24 VIII. Ditto tee 2,309 2 7 2,309 2 7
25 (| XI. Old Treaty Sambhar 1,25,000 © 0} 1,25,000 0 0
26 | er Old Nawa Gudha ee 6 0} 3,00,e00 0 0
27 Agreement tee 371,800 0 0}! 3,91,800 0 0
28 Sodhpar “| VIE. Ditto | 19595 6 8| 19,595 5 8
29 Ditto we | 1,25000 0 0O| 1,25,000 0 0
30 W. Ditto ane 12,900 0 0
31 . Ditto rrr) 35,000 0 0 |? 2,08,300 0 0
32 Udeypur J VI. Ditto » | 1,536,250 0 0})— j
33 Ulwar | VEL Ditto +» | 1,25,000 0 0] 1,25,070 0 0
34 Kishengarh ses Vit. Ditto one 25,000 O 0 25,000 0 0
35 Bikaner “| VI. Ditto we 6,000 0 0 6,000 0 0
36 Bae ; mee pcg! Geet oe 0 @| 1,50,000 0 0
37 ; ‘oreign Departmen 0. ’ 0 0 500 0 0
38 bela ‘ dated 14th June 1879.
39 IV. Agreement 1,800 0 0 1,800 0 0
40 dats : Government of India, Financial 9,000 0 @ 9,000 0 0
41 Sirobi ue Department No. 2905, dated
42 21st August 1884. ‘ ‘4
43 VI. Agreement ‘ise 0,000 oO 80,000 0:0
44 ela aa ame as i 700 0 0 700 0 0
45 Dholepor “| VIL. Ditto «| 60,000 0 0} 60,000 0 0
46 Gwalior ic VIL. Ditto «| 3,12,500 0 O| 3,12,500 0 0
47 Dattia | VIL Ditto .. | 10,000 0 0} 10,000 0 0
48 Bondi fe IV. Ditto ane 8,000 0 0 8,000 0 0
49 Tonk ove IV. Ditto oor 20,000 0 0 20,000 0 0
50 Bhopal oT II. Ditto | 10,000 0 6} 10,000 6 0
51 Fors Mt Il. Ditto ‘ 2,500 0 0 2,500 0 0
52 Sitamai a IL. Ditto oe 2,000 0 0 2,000 @ 0
53 Ratlam os Il. _ Ditto ane 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0
54 Kotah w. | LY & V Ditto oe 19,175 0 0 19,175 0 0
55 ( Iv. Ditto ee 5,000 O 9 5,000 O 0
56 Kerowli ... 4} Foreign Department No. ae 69415 0 69415 0
57 ( dated 18th April 1832.
58 Shahpura IV. Agreement eve 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0
59 Jhallawar «we | IV&V. Ditto 7,250 0 0 7,250 0 0
60 Istamrardars and | Foreign Department No. 1271, 4,178 0 0 4,178 0 0
61 Jaghirdars of dated 14th June 1879.
62 Ajmere,
63 Indore Supplementary article to clause 2 61,875 0 0 61,875 0 0
64 of agreement.
65 Dewas (Senior Ditto oe 412 8 0 412 8 0
66 Branch).
67 Dewas (Junior Ditto ian 412 8 0 412 8 0
68 Branch).
69 Sailana ise Ditto ear 412 8 0 412 8 0
70 Narsinghgarh eos Ditto saa 61812 0 te
71 Rajgarb ne Ditto es 618 12 0 618 12 0
72 Sampthar Foreign Department No. 501, 1,450 0 0 1,450 0 0
73 dated 4th January 1884,
74 Thakur of Kaibania, | Financial Department No. 846, 105 0 0 105 0 0
75 dated 15th May 1884.
76 Royalty payable to | XI{, Old Treaty aes 82,4388 5 9 82,438 5 9
77 Jeypur.
78 Royalty payable to Ditto . 1,37,397 4 2} 1,837,897 4 2
79 Jodhpur. Pores
80 Total im | 30,04,898 0 9 | 80,08,424 4 9
81 GENERAL REVIEW.
82 Treaty payments.
83 Includes Re. 1,75,103 on
84 account of 1896-97,
85 Rs. 1,70,953 short
86 paid in 1897-98.
87 Includes Rs. 3,000 ar-
88 rear of 1896-97.
89 Rs 3,000 short paid
90 in 1897-98.
91 Not paid,
92 t
93 ( 6.)