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Customs Department.
Report for the Year 1358 by Mr. C.C.L. de Grenier, Director of Customs & Port Officer.

Comparison of Budget Estimate, 1357—1358.

Estimated Estimated
Budget Head. collections collections
for 1357. for 1358.

Rs. Rs.
Customs and Import Yard 9,63,000 5,70,000
Pearling Licenses 34,500 24,500

Craft Licenses 2,500 2,500
Total 10,00,000 5,97,000

The Budget anticipated that in 1358 the collections from Customs sources
would be considerably reduced and also that the receipts from Pearling Licenses
would be less than in the previous year.

The actual collections, in comparison with the Budget estimates, were:—

Estimated Actual
Budget Head. Increase. Decrease.
Collections. Collections.
Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.

Customs & Import Yard. 5,70,000 10,09,326 4,39,326
Pearling Licenses 24,500 13,353 11,147

Craft Licenses 2,500 2,724 224
Total 5,97,000 10,25,403 4,39,550 11,147

Total Increase : Rs. 4,39,550
„ Decrease: „ 11,147

Net Increase : Rs. 4,28,403