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No. 6.—Return of Accidents which proved Fatal in connection with Machinery during the Financial Year ended the 31st March, 1904.

No. 7.—Return of Steam-winding-engine Drivers to whom Certificates of Competency have been granted from the 1st April, 1903, to the 31st March, 1904.

No 8. —Return of Traction-and Locomotive-engine Drivers to whom Certificates of Service have been granted from the 1st April, 1903, to the 31st March, 1904.

Name and Address of Owner. Description of Machinery. Name and Age of Person injured. Date and Nature of Accident. Cause of Accident, and Remarks. L. W. Jackson, Blenheim Circular saw Herbert William Jackson; aged 19 Ernest Edward Cranage.Goodson; aged 26 Thomas James P a r k i n s on ; aged 21 WiniataKevei; aged 16 27th July, 1903: struck by piece of wood Struck in abdomen by piece of wood with which he was feeding the saw. Putting belt on shaft while in motion. lawera Bacon-factory, Hawera Shafting driven by turbine 18th August, 1903: caught by shaft and whirled round 26th August, 1903: ruptured intestine D arker, Lamb, and Co., Freeman's Bay, Auckland Sagnall Bros., Turua .. Sawmill Sawmill Helping to shift belt with a stick, and was struck by the stick. Placing foot under guard and on revolving shaft. Jursell and Blick, Blind River )harles Lambeth, Invercargill Fencing-machine Harold Stanton Gill; aged 9 Arthur Jack- : son ; aged 19 15th September, 1903 : lower part of left leg torn off 23rd December, 1903: carried round shaft 5th February, 1904: lost part of finger Clothes torn off, arm and leg broken, with internal injury. Timber tipped over and brought hand in contact with the knives. Hand caught in roll and crushed ; was on wrong side of machine. Lookjaw set in and patient died. Foot caught in loop of belt (after removing same from pulley) and he was oarried round shaft. Carelessness. Boy was leaning over shaft when supposed to be packing tea. Wood s u r face planer ohn Mitchell, Princes Street, Dunedin Super - calendar rolls for glazing paper John Harbour; aged 34 5th February, 1904 : left hand crushed Jharles Leech, Flaxmill, Rangiora Flax-dressing .. Herbert Thompson ; aged 15 6th February, 1904: both legs broken Norton and Co., Customs Street, Auckland Lift .. Stanley Bennett ; aged 14 23rd March, 1904: crushed by lift coming down on him

Name of Person. Class of Certificate. Date of Issue. No. William Arthur Chellew ... James Robertson Thomson John Benjamin Morris James McMinn ... Thomas Russell ... Charles Joseph Bennett ... Thomas Howe John Carroll Raymond Fitzmaurice William Edwin Kennard ... John Morrison ... William Herbert Thompson Robert Scott Robert Inglis Hull Ingram Murphy Joseph Kneebone William Annear ... Issac Moore Winding, competency it « // // tt it a a 1903. May 19 ... 19 ... August 28 ... 28 ... 28 ... 28 ... October 27 ... 27 ... 27 .. 27 ... 27 ... 27 ... 27 ... December 24 ... 24 ... 24 ... 24 ... 24 ... 1904. February 23 ... 23 ... 23 ... March 29 ... 29 ... 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 a a a n it n William Tweeddale David Baird Rutherford ... Leslie Jacob Churchill John Kennedy ... Robert Stewart Young it 279 280 281 282 283 tt a

Name of Person. Class of Certificate. Date of Issue. No. iharles George Langham ... 1903. ... Traction and Locomotive, \ December 24 546 service