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The reduction in the number of vessels calling at Bahrain was to be expected in view of present i
world conditions.
Exports of Bahrain Oil Products were:—
Year 1361. Year 1362.
Dnims. Tons. Drums. Tons.
Crude Oil 132 20
Gasoline 3.73.334 4-i0#295 i
Diesel Oil 96,846 95,622
Fuel Oil 2,28,513 40,300
Furnace Oil 3 6,080 1,501 i
Kerosene Oil 2,000 1,88,591 2,03,967
Lubricants 306 i
Total 2,003 8,93.802 7.5L705

Staff. The Customs personnel was again increased considerably during the year, principally
for work on Food Control and rationing. AU the new staff on this work are Bahrain subjects educated i
at the Government Schools with no previous Government service.
Number of clerks (Customs) 29
(Food Control) .. 62
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Total
Menials: Customs 42
Guards (sugar) 11
Food Control 20
Total 73
Salaries paid:—
Rs.
Customs Department .. 46.552 1
Food Control 29,062
Total 75.614

Wages:—
Customs Department .. 19^36
Guards (Sugar) 3.351
Food Control 3.891
Total 26,378
Bill* of Entry. The total number of Bills of Entry dealt with was 3,433. viz:
1.276
Steamers
Craft .......................... 1.725
Passengers' Baggage 432
3.433
Shipping Bills. The total number of Shipping Bills dealt with during the year was 6,373,
as follows:—
Direct Transhipment 491
Over-carried cargo 168
Export Shipping bills .. 5.714
6.373