The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 47
Pilotage Authorites
Pilotage Authorites.
The Harbour Commissioners now constitute the Pilotage authorities for the districts of Montreal and Quebec. There were 193 Pilots on the active list at Quebec at the close of the year and 42 at Montreal. The number of apprentices was 35. The Pilotage receipts were $144,511. The Decayed Pilots' Fund amounted to $101,083. The receipts of this fund for the year were
At Quebec | $21,781 62 |
At Montreal | 3,520 90 |
$25,302 52 |
Quebec | $21,505 15 |
Montreal | 1,746 00 |
$23,251 15 |
219 persons received aid from the Fund In pensions ranging from $20 to $160. In New Brunswick there were at
St. John | 43 Pilots. | |
Miramichi | 27 Pilots. | |
Charlotte County | 5 Pilots. | |
Cocagne | 4 Pilots. | |
79 |
The receipts amounted to $50,851. In Nova scotia there were at
Halifax | 19 Pilots. | |
Picton | 15 Pilots. | |
Sydney, C.B | 27 Pilots. | |
Pugwash | 5 Pilots. | |
66 |
The receipts were $35,337. From several of the maritime ports, and from those of British Columbia, no returns were received.