94 



RAW-SILK. 



(I.) from the latter) would be remunerated in ordinary 



Minute of 

 Board of Trade, SeaSOUS. 

 7 June 1831. 



Cost of feeding and rearing cocoons sufficient to 

 produce one seer of silk : 



March, large . . . . Sa.Rs. 6 o 



Do. small, and April . . . . 58 



June, July, and rainy . . . . 4 4 



October and November . . . . 512 



No. 5. 



Extract Minute of the Board of Track, dated 

 the 20th February 1833. 



Minute of The Board, on a review of the state of the silk 



Board of Trade, . 



20 Feb. 185:3. market, and irom the lessened demand on the part 

 of private individuals for raw-silk, resolve to limit 

 the cocoon cost of the several bunds of the invest- 

 ment 1833 to the following rates, which they deem 

 high enough to secure a preference in the aurungs 

 in favour of the Company's agents, viz. 



Rs. As. M. s. c, 



March bund, large . . 8 8 per seer of 72 1 1 7 

 Do. . . small . . 70 

 April . . . . ..70 



Rainy . . . . ..62 



October and November 7 2 



Additional for white silk at 

 Hurripaul and Radnagore o 8 

 Remuneration, A. No. 1. o 12 

 A. No. 2.06 



