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Annexe A.

MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE.

Nineteen thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (19,878) seamen were shipped and nineteen thousand five hundred and sixty-three (19,563) discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year.

One hundred and forty-six (146) distressed seamen were received and admitted to Sailors' Home, &c., of these 23 were sent Home, 9 to Aden, 7 to Bombay, 25 to Calcutta, 4 to Colombo, 3 to Manila, 1 to Port Darwin, 10 to Singapore, 1 to Suez, 2 to Sydney, 19 passengers to Canton, 1 to Hainan, 2 to London, 16 to Singapore, 1 dismissed, 1 died at Government Civil Hospital, 1 remained at Sailors' Home and 20 obtained employment.

Two thousand two hundred and eighty-two dollars and sixty-one cents ($2,282.61) was expended by the Harbour Master on behalf of the Board of Trade in the relief of these distressed seamen.

Annexe B.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.

The Liquors Ordinance, 1909.

1. Revenue-The first full year's working of the new liquor duties was not as productive of revenue as had been anticipated. The gross receipts were as follows:--

Duties, European Liquors, $ 178,969.10 Duties, Chinese Liquors, 257,931.00 Licensed Warehouses Fees, 7,000.00 $ 443,900.10

as against $600,000 estimated.

From the duties on European Liquors must be deducted $56,112 returned to the Military and Naval Authorities as rebates, leaving $387,788.10 nett revenue.

2. Cost of collection:-The cost of collection was $64,320.

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D 45 Annexe A. MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE. Nineteen thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (19,878) seamen were shipped and nineteen thousand five hundred and sixty-three (19,563) discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year. One hundred and forty-six (146) distressed seamen were received and admitted to Sailors' Home, &c., of these 23 were sent Home, 9 to Aden, 7 to Bombay, 25 to Calcutta, 4 to Colombo, 3 to Manila, 1 to Port Darwin, 10 to Singapore, 1 to Suez, 2 to Sydney, 19 passengers to Canton, 1 to Hainan, 2 to London, 16 to Singapore, 1 dismissed, 1 died at Government Civil Hospital, 1 remained at Sailors' Home and 20 obtained employment. Two thousand two hundred and eighty-two dollars and sixty-one cents ($2,282.61) was expended by the Harbour Master on behalf of the Board of Trade in the relief of these distressed seamen. Annexe B. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE. The Liquors Ordinance, 1909. 1. Revenue-The first full year's working of the new liquor duties was not as productive of revenue as had been anticipated. The gross receipts were as follows:-- Duties, European Liquors, $ 178,969.10 Duties, Chinese Liquors, 257,931.00 Licensed Warehouses Fees, 7,000.00 $ 443,900.10 as against $600,000 estimated. From the duties on European Liquors must be deducted $56,112 returned to the Military and Naval Authorities as rebates, leaving $387,788.10 nett revenue. 2. Cost of collection:-The cost of collection was $64,320. Page 120 Page 121

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D 45 Annexe A. MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE. Nineteen thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (19.878) seamen were shipped and nineteen thousand five hundred and sixty-three (19,563) discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year. One hundred and forty-six (146) distressed seamen were received and admitted to Sailors' Home, &c., of these 23 were sent Home, 9 to Aden, 7 to Bombay, 25 to Calcutta, 4 to Colombo, 3 to Manila, 1 to Port Darwin, 10 to Singapore, 1 to Suez, 2 to Sydney, 19 passengers to Canton, 1 to Hainan, 2 to London, 16 to Singapore, 1 dismissed, 1 died at Government Civil Hospital, 1 remained at Sailors' Home and 20 obtained employment. Two thousand two hundred and eighty-two dollars and sixty- one cents ($2,282.61) was expended by the Harbour Master on be- half of the Board of Trade in the relief of these distressed seamen. Annexe B. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE. The Liquors Ordinance, 1909. 1. Revenue-The first full year's working of the new liquor duties was not as productive of revenue as had been anticipated. The gross receipts were as follows :-- Duties, European Liquors, Duties, Chinese Liquors,.. Licensed Warehouses Fees, $ 178,969.10 257,931,00 7,000.00 $443,900.10 as against $600,000 estimated. From the duties on European Liquors must be deducted $56,112 returned to the Military and Naval Authorities as rebates, leaving $387,788.10 nett revenue. 2. Cost of collection:-The cost of collection was $64,320. Page 120Page 121

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D 45

Annexe A.

MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE.

Nineteen thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight (19.878) seamen were shipped and nineteen thousand five hundred and sixty-three (19,563) discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year.

Two thousand two hundred and eighty-two dollars and sixty- one cents ($2,282.61) was expended by the Harbour Master on be- half of the Board of Trade in the relief of these distressed seamen.

Annexe B.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.

The Liquors Ordinance, 1909.

1. Revenue-The first full year's working of the new liquor duties was not as productive of revenue as had been anticipated. The gross receipts were as follows :--

Duties, European Liquors,

Duties, Chinese Liquors,..

Licensed Warehouses Fees,

178,969.10

257,931,00

7,000.00

$443,900.10

as against $600,000 estimated.

From the duties on European Liquors must be deducted $56,112 returned to the Military and Naval Authorities as rebates, leaving $387,788.10 nett revenue.

2. Cost of collection:-The cost of collection was $64,320.

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