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Annexe A.
MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE.
41,649 seamen were shipped and 38,379 discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year, compared with 41,607 shipped and 38,272 discharged during 1922.
143 distressed seamen were received and admitted to Sailors' Home and Boarding Houses; of these 26 were sent home, 1 to Aden, 69 to Calcutta, 20 to Canton, 1 to Colombo, 2 to Singapore, 3 to Sydney, 4 to Vancouver, 1 died in Hospital and 16 obtained employment.
$2,107.04 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 Certificates in 1923 was 147 vessels of 406,640 gross tons, 53 being surveyed at Kowloon Docks, 46 at Taikoo Dockyard, 9 at Cosmopolitan Docks, 2 at Aberdeen Dock and 16 on Chinese slipways, the remainder being surveyed in the Harbour on bottom Certificates previously granted at Hongkong or Shanghai.
The nationalities and tonnage of these vessels were as follows:—
British, Chinese, 116 vessels of 355,708 tons Norwegian, 22 "" 9 27 37,294 13,63817 vessels of 102,599 gross tons were granted Bottom certificates at Hongkong during the year.
The nationalities and tonnage of these vessels were as follows:
British, 13 vessels of 96,988 tons Norwegian, 4 > 5,611 "Emigration surveys were held on 35 British and 70 Foreign Steamships, as compared with 59 British and 83 Foreign Steamships in the previous year.
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Annexe A.
MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE.
41,649 seamen were shipped and 38,379 discharged at the Mercantile Marine Office and on board ships during the year, com- pared with 41,607 shipped and 38,272 discharged during 1922.
143 distressed seamen were received and admitted to Sailors' Home and Boarding Houses; of these 26 were sent home, 1 to Aden, 69 to Calcutta, 20 to Canton, 1 to Colombo, 2 to Singapore, 3 to Sydney, 4 to Vancouver, I died in Hospital and 16 obtained employment.
$2,107.04 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 Certificates in 1923 was 147 vessels of 406,640 gross tons, 53 being surveyed at Kowloon Docks, 46 at Taikoo Dockyard, 9 at Cosmopolitan Docks, 2 at Aberdeen Dock and 16 on Chinese slipways, the remainder being surveyed in the Harbour on bottom Certificates previously granted at Hongkong or Shanghai.
The nationalities and tonnage of these vessels were as follows:—
116 vessels of 355,708 tons.
British, Chinese,
Norwegian,
22
""
9
27
37,294 13,638
""
17 vessels of 102,599 gross tons were granted Bottom certifi- cates at Hongkong during the year.
The nationalities and tonnage of these vessels were as follows:-
13 vessels of 96,988 tons
British, Norwegian,
4
>>
5,611
"
Emigration surveys were held on 35 British and 70 Foreign Steamships, as compared with 59 British and 83 Foreign Steamships in the previous year.
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