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[Footnote 57: A hectare is approximately equal to two and a half acres.]
[Footnote 58: "The Lands of the Eastern Caliphate," by Guy le Strange (Cambridge, 1905: at the University Press), pp. 25-9.]
[Footnote 59: "The Irrigation of Mesopotamia," by Sir William Willc.o.c.ks, K.C.M.G., F.R.G.S. (London, 1911: Spon). The report is dated Bagdad, March 26th, 1911.]
[Footnote 60: 1.00 Turkish = approximately 0.90 sterling.]
[Footnote 61: In his immediate project he intends to keep the Tigris navigable, and allots 48,350 (Turkish) for its improvement.]
[Footnote 62: Cp. Wiedenfeld, pp. 62-4.]
[Footnote 63: "Die Bagdadbahn," pp. 57, 61.]
[Footnote 64: Cp. Wiedenfeld, p. 64.]
[Footnote 65: "Bagdadbahn," p. 83; cp. Trietsch, p. 11.]
