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Return showing the Number of Seamen engaged and discharged in New Zealand, and the Fees received, for the Year ended 31st March 1938.

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and Engagements and Discharges, Home Trade. , ; j ~ J ~ Total Engagements. Total Discharges. Grand Totals. Port. Engagements. Discharges. Engagements. 1 Discharges. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. £ s - d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s dAuckland .. .. .. 1,861 179 9 0 1,627 161 5 0 1,349 115 12 0 1,427 123 12 0 3,210 295 1 0 3,054 284 17 0 6 264 579 18 0 Dunedin .. .. .. 414 39 7 0 341 33 12 0 98 8 15 0 93 8 5 0 512 48 2 0 434 41 17 0 '946 89 19 0 Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 184 15 10 0 191 15 9 0 184 15 10 0 191 15 9 0 375 30 19 0 Greymouth .. .. .. 33 3 4 0 31 3 0 0 43 3 9 0 36 2 13 0 76 6 13 0 67 5 13 0 143 12 6 0 Hokitika .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 0 17 0 19 0 19 0 18 0 17 0 19 0 19 0 37 1 16 0 Invercargill .. .. .. 22 2 4 0 14 1 8 0 49 3 5 0 51 3 3 0 71 5 9 0 65 4 11 0 136 10 0 0 Lyttelton .. .. .. 253 23 16 0 232 21 14 0 238 21 10 0 222 19 7 0 491 45 6 0 454 41 1 0 945 86 7 0 Napier .. .... 23 2 6 0 18 1 16 0 396 36 16 0 395 38 12 0 419 39 2 0 413 40 8 0 832 79 10 0 Nelson .. .. .. 3 0 6 0 2 0 4 0 448 33 14 0 444 32 12 0 451 34 0 0 446 32 16 0 897 66 16 0 New Plymouth .. .. .. 17 1 14 0 22 1 18 0 27 2 14 0 32 2 18 0 44 4 8 0 54 4 16 0 98 9 4 0 Oamaru .. .. .. .. .. 1 0 2 0 18 1 16 0 18 1 16 0 18 1 16 0 19 1 18 0 37 3 14 0 Onehunga .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 94 8 2 0 85 7 2 0 94 8 2 0 85 7 -2 0 179 15 4 0 Patea .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 42 2 0 0 43 2 0 0 42 2 0 0 43 2 0 0 85 4 0 0 Picton .. .. .. 27 2 9 0 27 2 9 0 38 3 3 0 39 3 5 0 65 5 12 0 66 5 14 0 131 11 6 0 Tauranga .. .. .. 4 080 4 080 4 080 4 080 8 0 16 0 Te Ropuru .. .. .. 1 020 1 020.. .. .. .. 1 020 1 0 2 0 2 0 40 Timara .. .. .. 9 0 18 0 5 0 10 0 44 3 10 0 44 3 10 0 53 4 8 0 49 4 0 0 102 8 8 0 airau . •• •• 4 080 3 060 4 080 3 060 7 0 14 0 Wanganui .. .. .. 12 1 4 0 10 0 18 0 52 4 9 0 73 6 8 0 64 5 13 0 83 7 6 0 147 12 19 0 Wellington .. .. .. 2,993 285 18 0 3,081 291 4 0 2,015 164 18 0 2,001 162 7 0 5,008 450 16 0 5,082 453 11 0 10 090 904 7 0 Westport .. .. .. 11 1 2 0 11 1 2 0 107 . 8 14 0 109 8 18 0 118 9 16 0 120 10 0 0 '238 19 16 0 Foxton .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 100 20 200 10 100 20 200 30 300 5,679 543 19 0 5,423 521 4 0 5,278 440 10 0 5,349 445 10 0 10,957 984 9 0 10,772 966 14 0 21,729 1,951 3 0 — — j