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On the 31st December, 1927, there remained as follows :-
No. of Cases. Approxi-mate Weight. Ib.
Gunpowder, privately owned, 394 12,120 Do, Government owned, 17 940 Cartridges, privately owned, 37 1,572 Do. Government owned, 19 1,833 Explosive Compounds, privately owned, 1,436 79,258 Do., Government owned, 18 404 Non-explosives, privately owned, 118 22,555 Do., Government owned, 34 1,370 Total 2,073 120,05218.—Government Coaling Depôt, Yaumati.
Government Launches received coal or oil fuel as required during the year. 6,912 tons of coal was received into the Depôt and 6,695 tons issued to launches. 17,892 gallons of Kerosene and 6,172 gallons of Petrol were received and 17,229 gallons Kerosene and 5,912 gallons Petrol were issued to motor launches.
GOVERNMENT SLIPWAY, YAUMATI.
Government launches were slipped, aggregating 94 times at regular intervals during the year and the slip was occupied 304 days.