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Nationalities of Tanlcships.
Nationality. Year 1362. Year 1363.
Norwegian 16 4
Panama 10 8
Dutch .. 7 10
Unistates 8 30
South Africa 1
British 3i 38
Swedish 1 2
74 92
The increase in the number of vessels calling at Bahrain was due to the Construction Programme
of the Bahrain Petroleum Co., Ltd., and more regular sailings from India.
Exports of Bahrain Oil Products were
Year 1362. Year 1363.
Drums. Tons. Drums. Tons.
Crude Oil 20
Gasoline 4.10.295 4.40.568
Diesel Oil 95,622 2,61,270
Fuel Oil 40.300 75.551
Furnace Oil .. 1,501
Kerosene Oil .. 2,03,967 4.293 2,16,898
Lubricants 376
Selective Polymers 13.568

Total .. 7.51.705 4,669 10,07,855
Staff. The staff was again increased during the year, principally for work on Food Control
and rationing.
The Customs Department suffered a loss in the retirement, owing to ill-health of the Head
Clerk, Mr. K. G. Viasara, who had given excellent service over a period of 28 years.
Number of clerks (Customs) 27
(Food Control) 85
if
Total .. 112

Menials: Customs 44
Guards (sugar) 15
Food Control 28
Total .. 87
Salaries paid:— Rs
Customs Department 56,060
Food Control 48,270
Total .. 1.04.330
Wages:—
Customs Department .. 26,608
Guards (sugar) 6.636
Food Control 10.138
Total .. 43.382
Bills of Entry. The total number of Bills of Entry dealt with was 4.556. viz.:
Steamers .. 1.273
Craft .......................... 2.497
786
Passengers' Baggage
Total .. 4.556