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are never less than from 15 to 20 per cent., the rate of Camel hire 

 being 20 rupees a Camel, carrying from 6 to 7 mds. 



I learn that complaints have been lately made of the great inferio- 

 rity of the articles, particularly the want of stability in the colours of 

 the chintzes (printed cottons of all kinds come under this denomi- 

 nation) always in great demand. 



In the following list of the fabrics above alluded to, I have also 

 given the names by which they are known in these countries, with 

 samples of such as are not recognized : — 



1. — " Ulwan Makhootie" red dyed Cotton Cloth. 

 2. — Cotton White. 



3. . " Kessie" partly coloured. 



4. — " Chuhulwel" long cloth (of apparently very inferior des- 

 criptions). 

 5. — " Chintz pukhtet" (glazed Chintz.) 



6. — " Budul" (printed cottons.) 



7. — " Madrapat" bleached. 



8. unbleached. 



9. — " Abrah" (zebra) red and white. 



10. , yellow. 



11. 1 Chenay. 



12. — " Jamadanee" 



13.—" MulmuL" 



14. — " Juggernat Muslin." 



15.—" Mukkmul" (black velvet.) 



16. — " Patun? bleached, species of sheeting cloth. 



17. , unbleached. 



18. — " Mahoof coloured (coarse broad cloth.) 

 19.— "Khinkaubs" 



