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Overseas Merchant Shipping, Port of Apia, for Year ended 31st March, 1924.

Quarter ended No. Steam Tons. I i Sailing. Cargo. No. Tons. Cargo. Total. No. Tons. Cargo. I IN' 'AR-DS. une quarter, 1923 .. British 16 Foreign 1 14,936 3,125 2,550 110 i 389 283 10 2 14,936 3,514 2,550 393 icptember quarter,1923 17 17 18,061 18,061 2,660 389 283 is 18,450 2,943 British 15 Foreign 4 19 ' I:') 4 13,513 8,958 22.471 13,513 8,958 2,270 .1 482 200 15 5 13,513 9,440 2,270 200 )ecomber quarter,1923 19 22,471 2,270 482 200 20 22,953 2,470 i» British 18 Foreign 2 20 18 2 22,'±11 18,936 3,408 22.344 18,936 3,408 3,106 is 2 18,936 3,408 3,106 larch quarter, 1924.. 20 22,344 3,106 20 22,344 3,106 2U British 15 Foreign 2 17 15 2 22, 0'tt 17,633 6,490 24.123 17,633 6,490 1,701 78 15 2 17,633 6,490 1,701 78 fear ending 31st March, 1924 17 24,123 1,779 17 24,123 1,779 ii British 64 Foreign 9 ! 64 9 24,12,} 65,018 21,981 65,018 21,981 9,627 188 64 II 65,018 22,852 9,627 671 2 871 483 73 86,999 9,815 871 483 75 87,870 10,298 OU' WARDS. June quarter, 1923 . . British Foreign 15 1 16 17,395 3,125 20.520 , 4,493 1,227 1 389 15 2 17,395 3,514 4,493 1,227 September quarter,1923 10 20,520 5,720 389 17 20,909 5,720 British Foreign io 13 4 17 13 4 2U, CJ2U 10,902 8,958 19.860 10,902 8,958 213 2,144 I.". 4 10,902 8,958 213 2,144 December quarter, 1923 17 19,860 2,357 17 19,860 2,357 British Foreign 11 19 2 21 19 2 1»,OOU 21,456 3,408 24.864 21,456 3,408 1,555 1,131 1 482 19 3 21,456 3,890 1,555 1,131 March quarter, 1924 .. 21 24,864 2,686 482 22 25,346 2,686 British Foreign 21 14 2 16 II 2 24,004 17,283 6,490 23.773 17,283 6,490 3,178 275 I! 2 17,283 6,490 3,178 275 Year ending 3st March, 1924 L6 23,773 3,453 16 23,773 3,453 British Foreign 10 61 9 7fi 61 9 20, t to 67,037 21,981 act ni7 67,037 21,981 9,439 4,777 2 871 (il 11 67,036 22,852 9,439 4,777 70 89,017 »9,U17 14,216 871 72 89,888 14,216 In addition 4 British and 4 foreign warsh: ips and 2 yachts entered and clea: sd the pi ►rt.