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------------------ Halting-place. English Remarks. Miles. ------------------------------------------------------------
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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