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Return showing Number of Fishing-boats registered and licensed at each Port during the Year ended 31st December, 1911.

Statement showing Prosecutions instituted by the Marine Department in connection with Fish and Oysters.

List of Boys who joined s.s. "Amokura" prior to 31st March, 1912.

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Port. Number Number registered. licensed. Port. Number Number registered. licensed. Auokland Bluff .. Chatham Islands Dunedin and Port Chalmers Greymouth Hokitika Hokianga Invercargill Kaipara Lyttelton Mangonui Napier N elson 249 86 13 92 6 4 41 38 73 210 15 65 58 249 86 13 92 6 4 11 38 40 210 15 65 57 Brought forward .. New Plymouth Oamaru Pioton Poverty Bay Bussed Tauranga Thames Timaru Wairau Wanganui Wellington Westport .. " 950 29 35 36 26 59 103 40 30 10 6 130 16 886 29 32 36 11 59 30 33 30 6 6 57 16 Carried forward .. 950 886 Totals 1,470 1,281*

Name of Persons. Offence. Fine imposed. C. Clements ?. Lambert 5. Martin.. I. P. Levien I. Jarvis .. rl. Edwards and B. Wallas .. I. Jones .. '. Stratz it. Edwards -King .. L. Cuttush J.Hart .. V. Howe .. N. Clareburt V. Pollett 1. Avery .. T. Beer . Cosgrove 5. Legge .. i. MoGuinness i. M. Ellis I. M. Hansen . Brown .. I. Tate .. V. Moss .. V. Watson Using unlicensed fishing-boat Convicted, but no fine. Convicted, but no fine. £1 and costs. £1 and costs. £3 and costs. £5 and costs each. £1 and costs. £1 and costs. 10s. and costs. £1 and costs. £1 and oosts. £1 and oosts. £1 and costs. £1 and costs. £1 and costs. £1 and costs. £1 and costs. £1 and costs. £5 and oosts. £5 and costs. £2 and costs. £2 and costs. £5 and costs. Convicted, and to pay oosts. £2 and costs. £1 and oosts. Illegally taking o\sters .. Allowing flax-mill refuse to go into river .. Illegally taking flounders Using an unlicensed boat Catching whitebait in illegal manner Illegally taking oysters Having in possession undersized flounders .. Illegally taking oysters Emptying net on dry land Trawling in prohibited area Illegally taking oysters

Name. Date Date of Joining. of Discharge. Occupation taken up on Discharge. Vhitelaw, L. C. "anavan, C. F. lannan, J. M. itemp, A. H. lacvean, D. E. J. teeves, J. M. 'ampbell, J. A. lolder, R. leaphy, E. A. {Tiller, C. .. "ohnstone, J. A. luthrie, T. J. ichlaadt, E. A. ilcKay, F. D. 12/3/07 12/3/07 20/3/07 12/3/07 12/3/07 17/3/07 15/3/07 22/3/07 20/3/07 27/5/07 14/3/07 12/3/07 20/3/07 16/3/07 21/6/08 10/9/08 6/9/08 16/11/08 29/9/08 29/9/08 15/11/08 13/5/09 24/9/08 25/11/08 25/11/08 27/11/08 10/12/08 13/12/08 Joined s.s. " Kittawa " as O.S. Discharged, owing to sickness. Joined s.s. " Tutanekai " as O.S. „ " Rippingham Grange " as O.S. ,, " Pateena " as O.S. " Putiki " as O.S. „ " Tutanekai " as O.S. ,, " Rotoiti " as O.S. Joined schooner " Clyde " as O.S. „ barquentine " Helga " as O.S. .. ,. » as boy. „ s.s. " Maori " as O.S. „ „ " Monowai " as O.S. Did not go to sea ; working on| „ , , ,, . . , . vessels in port Found on S !T> but Working on dredges on River P arents to their Molyrleux J gom S' Joined s.s. " Warrimoo " as O.S. Discharged on parents' request. Joined s.s. " Waikare " as O.S. Discharged on parents' request. rlcKay, H. 16/3/07 13/12/08 ilcNabb, C. H. fait, G. .. C... dacalister, J. 30/5/07 21/3/07 31/5/07 22/3/07 13/12/08 18/9/08 13/12/08 17/6/08