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Return showing Amounts received prior to Ist April, 1924, standing to Credit of Estates of Deceased Seamen, and for which Claims have not been proved. £ s. d. £ a. dAlexander, S., late trimmer, s.s. " Moeraki " 0 9 2 Manchin, J., late fireman, s.s. "Maori" .. 26 12 9 Carroll, D., late A. 8., s.s. " Joan Craig " .. 414 0 Millet, I)., late A.8., barquentine "Lyman Cossar, 8., late cook, s.s. " Karamu " .. 3 8 5 D. Foster" .. .. .. 17 17 2 Engdahl, A., late A.8., barquentine " Lyman Mitchelson, F., late A.8., s.s. "Te Teko " .. 414 11 I>. Foster" .. .. .. 13 16 10 Morley, J., late fireman, s.s. " Waimarino ".. 111 10 Fowler, C., late A.8.. s.s. " Kokiri " .. 518 4 Melntyre, A., late A.8., barquentine " Lyman Hogg, W., late cook, barquentine " Lyman 1). D. Foster" .. .. .. ..1187 Foster" .. .. .. 19 18 7 Peterson, F., late A.8., s.s. " Tiroa " .. 32 1 7 Kerfontain, P. M., late A.8., s.s. " Kaituna " 412 10 Riley, J., late fireman, s.s. " Poherua " .. 8 9 0 Larsen, A., late A.8., s.s. "Queen of the Staw, C., late A.8., s.s. " Waihora " .. 7 14 South " .. .. .. .. 716 0 Victor, C., late cook, s.s. " Kiritona" 17 8 4 Larseni, C., late fireman, s.s. " Manuka " ..21167 Wold, H., late A.8., barquentine " Lyman D. Linddalil, J., late A.8., s.s. " Kapuni" .. 5 2 5 Foster" .. .. .. 10 5 4 Lundgren, V., late A.8., barquentine " Lyman D.Foster" .. .. .. ..13 16 10 £239 0 10

Summary of Examinations for Certificates of Competency as Master, Mate, or Engineer.

Table showing Number and Species of Whales taken, and Value of Products.

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Auckland, j Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin. Other Places. Totals. Class of Certificate. -d ! ■ . w « . -c « I . -a \ « . >d « . I -d I m ® i 03 i "J ' ® ® i © i ® I © ; © i r3 ® © "^ aa : ■ c6 co „ cS 03 . JS 1 cS cc ! Jr cS w J5 cS.a3.Ji: cS tfi -H +3 03 f 4J 03 I .f-H | +3 C/3 ." +3 03 -rH 43 CO .FH +3 cS cS O;cS cS O cS|«S,0 cS cS O cS I cS O j cS I cS O EH PH | ! E-H Ph I H P-t ' FR ; ! p_( pq Foreign-going masters and 1 2 3 25 31 56 4 3 7 30 36 66 mates Voluntary examination in 2 3 5 2 3 5 compass deviation Home - trade masters and 4 8 12 1 10 11 2 2 4 7 20 27 mates Masters of river-steamers .. 6 1 7 1 3 4.. 1 1 7 512 Seagoing engineers (steam) 29 21 50 20 24 44 16 11 27 17 20 37 18 14 32 100 90 190 River-steamer engineers .. 2 2 4 2 1 3 3.. 3 2 1 3 9 413 Marine engine-drivers 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 Seagoing engineers (oil) 14 5 19 7 1 8 1 1 11 2 13 32 9 41 River engineers (oil) 37 7 44 1 1 2 2 2 .. .. j .. 40 .. 40 80 8 88 Totals .. 93 46 139 59 74 133 27 18 45 17 20 37 72 17 89 268 175 443

Whaling-station. j Specie,. Yie.d of Oil. Total Value. Tons. £ s. d. Whangamumu .. 55 \ Humpback .. 30 50 tons bonedust 7,500 0 0 (oil). 500 0 0 (bonedust). Marlborough Sounds and 52 j Humpback T „„„ „ , , . , f 7,191 11 0 (oil). Cook Strait 2 | Right whale / 336 3 cwt " whalebone ( 30 0 0 (whalebone). Totals ..109 .. 366 .. 15,221 11 0