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Return showing the Number of Masters', Mates', and Engineers' Examinations in New Zealand during the Year ended the 31st March, 1914, showing the Number of Successful and Unsuccessful Candidates.

Return of Certificates of Exemption from Examination as Third-class Engineers issued during the Year ended 31st March, 1914.

Return of Licenses as Colonial Pilots issued in pursuance of Section 190 of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, during the Year ended 31st March, 1914.

Return of Licensed Adjusters of Compasses in New Zealand.

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Ai icklai id. Wellington. ;telti Dunedin. Oth )r Places. totals. in. Class of Certificate. 1 1 ■a d I I I 1 g & & § I I I 1 11 i £ 1 ! i 1 Foreign-going masters and mates Home - trade masters and mates River-steamer masters Master, fishing-boat or cargovessel under 25 tons register Master, sailing-vessel plying in harbours and rivers Seagoing engineers (steam) River-steamer engineers .. Marine engine-drivers Seagoing engineers (mechanical power other than steam) River engineers (mechanical power other than steam) Hi 15 31 10 11 21 10 Iβ ■21 i 3 1 4 39 48 82 21 20 II Iβ I 19 4 4 l ! .. I 41 84 65 14 3 1 15 3 I 2 3 1 i i i .. 2 I 8 8 24 5 4 28 5 4!) 12 II 4 60 It, 35 10 3 .. 6 i 4.-, 3 20 1 8 1 28 2 36 3 . 16 4 A 10 3 I 20 8 2 7 4 6 1 a it 2 8 1 160 27 2 22 37 II 1 197 38 2 27 3 .. 8 •2 in 6 i i I i i 2 i 5 42 165 1 54 43 219 2 .. 72 28 2 100 3 39 25 3 64 5 r>1 r> 35 7 42 87 408 95 540 Totals 7 58 81 IS 99 132

Date of Issue. Name. Date of Issue. Name. !i April, 1913 .. William Edward Joseph Greaney. „ .. Olive Alfred Fraser. .. .. Robert Norman Biggs. !7 June Rhys Williams. 12 Nov., 1913 .. Percy George Bamford. 6 Dec, „ .. Thomas Dalrymple Smith. 24 Feb., 1914 .. John Dudley Holmes.

No. of License. Date of Issue. Name of Licensee. Port of Residence. Date of Expiry of License. 43 45 4G 47 48 49 8Oot., 9 April, 29 Aug., 30 Oot., 18 Deo., 19 Jan., 1913 1914 Felix Black John Grant John Robertson Richard Edward Smith Thomas Fernandez William Andrew Smith .. Wellington .. Onehunga .. Auckland .. Gisborne .. Wellington 8 Oct., 1914. i April, . 29 Aug., „ 30 Oct., 18 Dec, 19 Jan., 1915.

Date of Issue. Name of Licensee. Addrees. 9 April, 1896 15 May, 5 . 27 April, 1897 27 May, 27 July, 1 Sept., 13 Aug., 1898 26 April, 1899 26 June, 1900 27 July, 27 Nov., 27 March, 1903 19 Oct., 1 Nov., 1906 6 Feb., 1907 22 . 1909 28 May, 23 Oct., 19 June, 1911 16 Nov., 3 . 1913 Frederick Macbeth Robert Strang George Urquhart Thomson Frederick William Cox Thomas Fernandez Robert Hatch well Arthur G. Gifford Herbert John Richardson Robert Heddelston Neville Charles Frederick Sundstrum John Adamson Thomas Basire George Samuel Hooper John McLennon McKenzie Frederick Pryoe Evans David Todd Norman Macdonald Charles Cornelius Plunket Robert Crawford Frederio George Cooper Major William Solloway Lane Cesar Anthony Colonna Dunedin. Nelson. Auckland. Lyttelton. Wellington. Dunedin. Auckland. Port Chalmere. Wellington. Dunedin. Bluff. Auckland. Wellington. Totara North. Chris tchurcb.