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RAW-SILK. 



(K.) March, small cocoons from the egg are completed in fifty to 

 Letter sixty days. Price 3 khwans 4 pon per rupee. 



page^liRL*" dollahs or one gurrah of 45 khwans, 



requiring 13 bundles of leaves, at 



1 1 per rupee 8 8 o 



Price of eggs 100 



Coolies 300 



Total Rupees 112 8 o 



The 45 khwans yielding 2 seers 2 chittacks of Silk No. 1 B, 

 1 C, of 10 to 12. Fixed price 7 rupees. Average of khwan 

 per seer 16 to 17. No premium. 

 April (or Bysach) cocoons from the egg are completed in thirty 

 or thirty-two days. Price 3 khwan 8 pon per rupee. 

 16 dollahs or one gurrah of 32 khwans, 

 requiring eleven bundles of the leaves, 



at 1^ bundle per rupee 760 



Price of eggs 080 



Coolies 280 



Total Rupees 10 6 o 



The 32 khwans yielding 1 seer 10 chittacks of silk No. 2 B, 2 C, 

 of 10 to 12. Fixed price rupees 7. Average of khwans per 

 seer, 16 to 17. No premium. 

 July (or Srabun) cocoons from the egg are completed in twenty- 

 eight to thirty days. Price per khwan 3 to f per rupee. 

 16 dollahs, or one gurrah of 32 khwans, 

 requiring twelve bundles of the leaves, 



at two bundles per rupee Rs. 600 



Price of eggs 080 



Coolies 280 



Total Rupees 900 



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