# 9. Examination of Masters, Mates, and Engineers. (Under Board of Trade Regulations.)
The following Tables show the number of Candidates examined under Ordinance No. 10 of 1899 for Certificates of Competency.
Grade. Passed. Failed. Master, 15 10 Master, River Steamers, ... ... First Mate, 7 3 Second Mate, 1 ... Mate, River Steamers, ... ... * Total, 23 15 First Class Engineer, 25 11 Second Class Engineer, 27 19 † Total, 52 30* Passed 59.5 per cent. † Passed 58.3 per cent.
Failed 40.5 per cent. Failed 41.7 per cent.
For Steamships not exceeding 60 tons, under Section 37 of Ordinance 10 of 1899:-
Candidates. Passed. Failed. Master, Engineer, Total,... 96† 88* 8* Including 6 candidates from Government Launches examined.
† Total, 184 40
# 10.—Examination of Pilots.
(Under Ordinance No. 3 of 1904.)
No examination for pilots was held during the year.
Twenty-three licences were renewed during the year.
# 11. Sunday Cargo-Working.
Under Ordinance No. 1 of 1891, 1,324 permits were issued during the year as compared with 743 in 1926.
The Revenue collected under this head amounted to $145,550 as against $80,275 in 1925 showing an increase of $65,275.