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Annexe A.
MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE.
Thirty-eight thousand and forty-six (38,046) seamen were shipped and 34,764 discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year, compared with 34,616 shipped and 33,233 discharged during 1920.
Ninety-five (95) distressed seamen were received and admitted to Sailors' Home and Boarding Houses; of these 24 were sent Home, 10 to Bombay, 2 to Calcutta, 3 to Colombo, 6 to Singapore, 13 to Vancouver, 6 to Canton, 1 died in Hospital, 1 remained in Hospital, 1 in gaol and 28 obtained employment.
$2,455.63 was expended by the Harbour Master on behalf of the Board of Trade in the relief of these distressed seamen.
Annexe B.
MARINE SURVEYOR'S OFFICE.
The total number of vessels surveyed for Passenger Certificate and Bottom Inspection in 1921 was 158 vessels of 422,137 gross tons, 44 being surveyed at Kowloon Docks, 52 at Taikoo Dockyard, 11 at Cosmopolitan, 1 at Aberdeen Dock, and 12 on Chinese slipways; the remainder being surveyed in the harbour on bottom Certificate previously granted at Hongkong or Shanghai.
The nationalities and tonnage of these vessels were as follows:
British 115 vessels of 281,267 tons Norwegian 6 10,567 American 4 10,171 Chinese 13 20,221 73 ... 7 ... 16Emigration surveys were held on 55 British and 88 Foreign Steamships, as compared with 52 British and 72 Foreign Steamships in the previous year.
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Annexe A.
MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE.
Thirty-eight thousand and forty-six (38,046) seamen were shipped and 34,764 discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year, compared with 34,616 shipped and 33,233 discharged during 1920.
Ninety-five (95) distressed seamen were received and admitted to Sailors' Home and Boarding Houses; of these 24 were sent Home, 10 to Bombay, 2 to Calcutta, 3 to Colombo, 6 to Singapore, 13 to Vancouver, 6 to Canton, I died in Hospital, I remained in Hospital, 1 in gaol and 28 obtained employment.
$2,455.63 was expended by the Harbour Master on behalf of the Board of Trade in the relief of these distressed seamen.
Annexe B.
MARINE SURVEYOR'S OFFICE.
The total number of vessels surveyed for Passenger Certificate and Bottom Inspection in 1921 was 158 vessels of 422137 gross tons, 44 being surveyed at Kowloon Docks, 52 at Taikoo Dockyard, 11 at Cosmopolitan, I at Aberdeen Dock, and 12 on Chinese slipways; the remainder being surveyed in the harbour on bottom Certificate previously granted at Hongkong or Shanghai.
The nationalities and tonnage of these vessels were as follows:
115 vessels of 281267 tons.
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Norwegian,
American,
Chinese
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Emigration surveys were held on 55 British and 88 Foreign Steamships, as compared with 52 British and 72 Foreign Steamships in the previous year.
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