AnnualReport-1913

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Annexe D.

GOVERNMENT GUNPOWDER DEPOT.

During the year 1911 there has been stored in the Government Gunpowder Depôt, Green Island:

No. Approxi-mate of Cases. Weight. lbs. Gunpowder, privately owned, 2,154 43,255 Do. Government owned, 142 13,307 Cartridges, privately owned. 760 152,570 Do. Government owned, 81 5,800 Explosive Compounds, privately owned, 6,668 391,403 Do. Government owned, 57 2,454 Non-explosives, privately owned, 423 126,100 Do. Government owned, 694 31,780 Total, 10,979 769,669

During the same period there has been delivered out of the Depôt:

No. Approxi-mate of Cases. Weight. lbs. For Sale in the Colony: Gunpowder, privately owned, 244 4,905 Cartridges, privately owned, 30 5,350 Explosive Compounds, privately owned, 553 31,750 Non-explosives, privately owned, For Export: Gunpowder, privately owned, 1,470 29,700 Cartridges, privately owned, 340 77,600 Explosive Compounds, privately owned, 4,459 136,000 Non-explosives, privately owned, Government owned: Gunpowder, 3 225 Cartridges, 67 5,988 Explosive Compounds, 20 500 Non-explosives, 23 675 373 18,730 Total, 7,582 311,423