AnnualReport-1935

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Table XXXI.

GOVERNMENT GUNPOWDER DEPOT.

During the year 1935 there has been stored in Government Gunpowder Depot, Green Island: --

No. of Cases. Approximate Weight. lb. Gunpowder, privately owned, 980 74,723 Do., Government owned, 16 400 Cartridges, privately owned, 2,279 209,472 Do., Government owned, 163 21,190 Explosive Compounds, privately owned, 9,657 618,737 Do., Government owned, 1,291 74,799 Non-explosives, privately owned, 544 138,990 Total, 14,930 1,138,311

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

No. of Cases. Approximate Weight. lb. For Sale in the Colony:- Gunpowder, 35 875 Cartridges, 669 58,018 Explosive Compounds, 3,256 185,515 Non-explosives, 25 6,959 For Export:- Cartridges, 547 59,614 Gunpowder, 262 28,664 Explosive Compounds, 3,719 260,667 Non-explosives, 227 59,853 Government owned: - Gunpowder, 15 363 Explosive Compounds, 662 33,933 Cartridges, 93 16,880 Total 9,510 711,341