PART I (2) 125 sheep—Durban to Mombasa : Freight @ 12/6 each oy LE i i 78 246 Whartage 0 io od £04 2m Al 10:12 «8 Compound fees oes £5; Loy oe 0 1756106 Gratuity to Chief Officer ... ie 0 5: 15° 00 Cost of pens ... a. is 4 5 be) Ll Feed ... Sy od i #34) Tt 0) 37 4 1 Cables sd ny oe rat po oN z 0 Attention 1s lo 3 ip. hs 27 1+ 0 Veterinary attention and fees -... fle hy 4 0 Commission ... a th le Lr. ex i Agency and stamps B/L, ... 33) oe a. 2 11 8 £226 8 2 or an average cost of £1 16s. 3d. per head. NuMBER OF CATTLE AND SHEEP IMPORTED FROM UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA INTO KENYA. 1925. 1924. £ £ Bulls a oh 2,255 (100) a 100 (9) Cows 2 5 833 (24) &, nil Horses os A 1.378 (32) ik 350 (?) Sheep i: A 108° (13) LT 810 (170) Torar. Imports Bulls es oy 5,005 (110) Cows oe Lote 895 (20) Horses ... a 2,583 (50) Sheep a ed 2,633 (298) The following freights on livestock from England were quoted : — Fre16HTS ON LiIvEsToCK—ENGLAND TO KILINDINT. From England to Kilindini the freight rates were, at the end of 1924, by Conference Lines: — 2 Horses: 1 a a Ws ht £56 14 0 2/50. 0 3 So fe £52 10 0 3 4/950. i on wu) £31 £9: 0 7 10/25... a hy Hl £3078 0 Cattle 1/9: 3. os x as £45 3 0 yg 10/25 ... al ea g42.1 “0 " 26 and over ... £40 19 © Sheep 1 Gc) 3 5 £13 10 0 or B/9:., i ” 4 £12:15..0 of 20/30... 2. : £1210 0 The above rates are per head and include fodder, water, and the use of boxes or pens. The lighterage charge at Kilindini is, on cattle, Shs. 10/- per head; and on sheep, Shs. 2/- per head. Charges for cranage and wharfage are Shs. 1/50 and Sh. 1/- respectively. 68