A Ride To India Across Persia And Baluchistan By Harry De Windt









































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Sonmiani....            |        |       Small sea-port town.
                                                      Water abundant,
                                                      but brackish.
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Sonmiani.... | | Small sea-port town. Water abundant, but brackish. Fodder and supplies procurable.

Shekh-Raj.... | 18 | Road fairly good. Water sweet and plentiful.

Outhal...... | 14 | Road stony and undulating; crossed dry bed of river Purali. Well of brackish water.

Shekron-ka-Got | 22 | Road sandy. Passed several salt marshes. No water.

Beila....... | 24 | Road good through rich alluvial land irrigated by river Purali. Road near to Beila intersected by deep nullahs distressing to camels. Water plentiful; supplies procurable.

Lakh........ | 18 | Road good and level till Pass of Lakh, which is steep and extremely difficult. Water usually procurable, though very brackish. Forage for horse and camel a mile distant.

Natchi...... | 19 | Road stony and difficult, through country irrigated (in wet season) by river Lakh. A small grazing ground midway, frequented by nomads. Water uncertain. Forage (for camel only) plentiful.

Lar-Anderi ... | 20 | Road along dry river bed about three hundred yards wide (name unknown), for about five miles. Then over Plain of Arrah, sparsely cultivated. At end of stage crossed river Lar-Anderi, a broad but shallow stream about sixty yards wide, seldom dry. Good water from river, but brackish from wells, of which there are three. Forage for horse and camel.

Jhow........ | 14 | Crossed Jhow and Seridab rivers, both dry. No cultivation to be seen. Water plentiful and sweet. Forage for horse and camel.

Noundra..... | 20 | U { No road. Travelling { fairly easy. n { Water brackish.

Kanero...... |about| e {Road rough and | 20 | { in parts with scrub. x { stony, overgrown { A very narrow track p { extends from { Noundra to Kanero, l { which we followed. { No water or forage.

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