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Date of Accident. Name a°n f d V Offlc!kr? [ r u t 1 S f l,e K r egietry, Name <* Pe — in^' Nature of Injury: Place where Accident Particulars as to Accident and its Cause, and Verdict of Jury where Fatal or otherwise. occurred. Coroner's Inquest held. 191;;. Die. 19 „ 19 „ 20 „ 22 „ 24 .. 24 „ 26 „ 27 „ 28 ,. 30 1914. Jan. 3 7 7 8 „ 12 ,. 10 .. 19 .. 19 .. 20 .. 21 .. 23 .. 24 .. 25 .. 29 ,. 29 „ 29 Feb. 2 2 6 9 9 » 10 „ 10 „ 15 „ 16 „ 16 >, 18 „ 23 ,. 23 ,, 23 ., 24 .. 24 Mar. 5 7 Poherua, Dunedin, 98061 .. .. T. BUck, cook Opawa, Plymouth, 124566 .. .. A. Sands, A.B. Clansman, Auckland, 87520 .. R. Parker, deck-boy Wakura, Dunedin, 127802 .. .. J. A. Bjorksen, fireman Wahine. Dunedin. 127813 .. .. F. Gray, trimmer .. Rakanoa. Dunedin, 101477 .. .. E. J. Revington, engineer Pateena, Launceston. 79262 . . M, Power, cook Inga, Sydney. 125234 .. .. A.'Rennie, mate Mansapapa, Wellington, 112600 .. W. A. Brown, fireman Manuka. Dunedin. 117582 .. . . W. .J. Chalkley, trimmer Kini, Dunedin, 104337 .. .. A. Shivers, A.B. Manaia, Auckland, 101481 .. .. E. J. Dale, greaser . . Pateena, Launceston, 7921)2 .. H. Power, cook Katoa, Dunedin, 127811 .. .. C. Whitford, greaser Victory, Auckland, 115198 .. .. J. Reardon. A.B. .. Ethel Wells, Auckland, 127877 .. J. Turmell. A.B. .. Titania. Sydney. 105963 .. .. W. Clancy, A.B. .. Rakiura, Dunedin. 783(19 .. . . T. Goff. A.B. Te Aroha, Napier, 121591 .. .. E. Wiram, A.B. Sussex, London, 112686 .. .. S. I. Guiton. A.B. .. Monowai, Dunedin, 84497 .. ..J. Dickson, scullion. . Koi, Nelson. 93992 .. .. J. Colville, O.S. Ngahere, Port Glasgow, 102580 .. C. Keating, fireman Waitomo, Dunedin, 132990. . .. M. Munro, A.B. Maori, Dunedin, 117593 .. .. B. Church, fireman Kini, Dunedin. 104337 .. . . J. Bettis, A.B. Corinna, Launceston. 79252 . . J. Brown, trimmer .. Mamari, Southampton, 116967 .. D. Wynd. engineer .. Kahu, Napier, 37116 .. .. J. Johnston, A.B. .. Monowai. Dunedin. 84497 .. .. E. Spriggs, steward. . Waitemata, Dunedin. 127801 .. S. Gooding. A.B. .. Aupouri. Auckland. 122909. . .. C. H. Page, steward Makura. Dunedin. 127802 .. .. H. R. Harris, trimmer Manaia. Auckland. 101481 .. .. E. Morrison, trimmer Karamu, Dunedin. 127812 .. ..J. Hennessy. fireman Mapourika, Dunedin, 101482 .. W. Amdt, cook Stormbird. Wellington, 3176(1 .. B. Kyle, fireman Wakaterc, Auckland, 102288 .. A. Taylor, boy Waiotahi, Auckland, 94260 .. N. McQiiarrie. O.S... Wakatere, Auckland. 102288 .. W. Todd, A.B. Wairoa, Nelson. 87511 .. .. J. Westrupp A.B. .. Pateena. Launceston, 79262 .. ! W. Black, fireman .. Kawau. Auckland, 102318 .. .. j R, Oldfield. cook .. Maitai, Dunedin, 101935 .. .. J. Craig, fireman Wahine, Dunedin, 127813 .. .. T. McBain, fireman.. Moeraki, Dunedin. 101488 .. .. J. Singleton, steward Waitangi, Auckland, 102304 .. D.Campbell Scalded leg .. .. At sea .. .. He spilt some boiling water on his leg. .. J Fractured pelvis .. .. Auckland .. .. He fell down hold of vessel. Injured arm .. . . Auckland . . .. Whilst taking in cargo he irot his arm caught in lead block. Burnt neck and chest .. At sea .. .. Back-draught from furnace burnt him. Strained back .. .. Wellington .. He slipped with a barrow of ashes. Amputated finger .. At sea .. .. He got his finger caught in eccentric. Poisoned finger .. .. At sea .. .. He ran a fish-bone into hie finger. Drowned .. .. Wanganui. . .. Supposed to have fallen into river whilst going on board his ship. Bruised arm .. .. Westport .. .. He got his arm braised whilst shipping a hone. Injured head .. At Be* .. .. Whilst working in bunkers he was struck on the head by a piece of coal. Broken ribs .. .. Picton .. . . He was struck by a line when vessel was leaving the wharf. Sprained ankle .. .. Auckland.. .. He sprained his ankle whilst landing a pipe on the wharf. Poisoned fingers .. . . Wellington . . A fish-bone ran into his finger. Bruised fingers .. .. Bluff .. .. Whilst working in engine-room. Injured ear .. .. Auckland.. .. A sling struck him on the ear. Injured finger .. . . Whangarei .. Whilst lashing cargo-gaff to rail he got his finger jambed. Killed .. .. .. Wellington .. He was knocked out of a railway-truck by a coal-basket. Poisoned hand .. At sea .. .. Whilst splicing wire a piece ran into his hand. Crushed hand .. .. Napier .. .. He got his hand caught between two logs of timber. Drowned.. .. .. Lyttelton .. .. Found drowned in the harbour. Sprained ankle .. At sea .. .. He slipped on some steps. Injured hand .. .. Nelson .. .. He got, his hand crushed whilst working cargo. Poisoned elbow .. At sea .. . . He knocked his elbow on a fire-bar. tut hand .. .. Dunedin .. .. He got his hand jambed by winch wire. Splinter in hand .. .. Lyttelton.. .. Whilst working below a splinter ran in his hand. Cut head .. .. Auckland.. .. Whilst painting funnel, guy-block fell on hie head. Sprained ankle .. At sea .. .. He slipped on the stokehold-plates. Concussion of brain; fatal.. Napier .. .. He fell down the bunkers. Injured arm .. .. Wellington .. A sleeper fell out of a sling and struck him. Burnt by acid .. .. Lyttelton.. .. He fell in some sulphuric acid. Injured head .. .. Lyttelton .. .. He was struck on the head. Bruised leg .. .. Auckland .. .. He knocked his leg on the saloon-door sill. Burnt shoulder . . At sea . . . . He fell against a boiler. Bruised back .. .. Whangarei .. He slipped and fell in engine-room. Injured wrist .. .. Lyttelton .. .. He fell on deck of vessel. Scalded feet .. .. At sea .. .. He spilt some boiling water on his feet. Injured wrist .. .. Wanganui.. .. He jarred his wrist whilst shovelling coal. Injured finger .. .. Auckland .. .. Whilst handling a case a nail lacerated hie finger. Injured knee .. .. Auckland.. .. Whilst working in dry dock. Injured hand .. .. Auckland .. .. A nail ran into his hand. I'lushed hand .. .. Nelson .. .. Whilst working cargo. Strain in groin .. .. Wellington .. He strained himself lifting a bag of ashes. Burnt arm .. .. Auckland .. .. He slipped and fell against a stove. Burnt arms .. .. At sea .. .. Whilst cleaning fires. Injured ankle .. At sea .. . . He slipped on stokehold-ladder. Burnt hands .. .. Wellington .. He burnt his hands sliding down boat-falls. Lacerated finger .. .. Auckland .. .. Whilst shipping bridge-piece of boiler it slipped and fell on his finerer. i