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12. Harbour Master's Out Stations.
(Twenty-seventh year of British Administration.)
The Out-stations attached to the Harbour Department continued to perform the work allotted to them and during the year Licences, etc., were issued by them as follows:--
1925 1926 Cheung Chau, opened 1899 3,177 3,719 Tai O, opened 1899 1,972 1,967 Tai Po, opened 1900 1,303 1,516 Sai Kung, opened 1902 1,329 814 Long Ket, opened 1905 861 850 Deep Bay, opened 1911 958 833 Lantao, opened 1912 575 822 10,175 10,521The following is a comparative statement showing the amount of fees collected at out-Stations during the years 1925 and 1926.
Station 1925 1926 Increase Decrease $ C. $ C. $ C. Shaukiwan 23,086.50 22,907.75* 178.75 Aberdeen 13,671.45 16,513.00 3,141.55 Stanley 1,192.00 1,096.30 95.70 Yaumati 34,678.75 31,164.00† 3,514.75 Cheung Chow 10,400.25 11,614.25 1,214.00 Tai O 4,447.65 4,603.85 156.20 Tai Po 3,889.15 4,331.40 442.25 Saikung 3,123.00 2,207.50 915.50 Longket 2,123.90 2,488.90 365.00 Deep Bay 2,549.25 2,205.90 343.35 Lantao 1,410.15 1,925.40 515.25 Total 100,572.05 101,358.25 5,834.25 5,048.05*Not including Dispensary Fees $2,111.70
† ... $3,021.80
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