RAILWAY EMPLOYEES (RETURN OF FATAL AND NON-FATAL ACCIDENTS TO).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1912 Session I, D-04a

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Session I. 1912. NEW ZEALAND.

RAILWAY EMPLOYEES (RETURN OF FATAL AND NON-FATAL ACCIDENTS TO).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 31st August, 1911. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the number of deaths by accident in the course of their employment of Eailway employees during the fifteen months ended the 30th June, 1911, giving names of employees, dates, localities, and causes of fatalities; also the like particulars as to non-fatal accidents to Railway employees, stating nature of injuries, and whether resulting in partial or permanent disablement."—(Mi , . Buchanan.)

Return of Fatal Accidents to Railway Employees during Fifteen Months ended the 30th June, 1911.

Return of Non-fatal Accidents to Railway Employees During Fifteen Months ended the 30th June, 1911.

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Date. Name. Locality. Cause of Fatality. _[ 1910. Lpril28 .. r une 4 .. McGrath, M. Spalding, A. E. .. Fordell Auckland Rim over while assisting shunter. Assisting to put pair of wheels on drop-pit when hydraulic ram failed, causing wheels to slip; his neck was caught between sliprail and eccentric-arm, and he was killed instantly Run over by a wagon. Skull fractured by stone falling on it. Knocked down by wagons crossing yard. Killed while shunting. Lug. 19 .. iept. 16 .. Valladoo, A. F. Stewart, H. .. .. ; Hutt doubling works .. J Dunedin lov. 16 .. Bickerstaff, W. .. j Ashburton )ec. 23 .. Currie, T. .. Conn's Creek .. 1911. Tar. 28 .. „ 28 .. lay 13 .. Lammie, G. .. Whiskey, A. Montgomerie, J. .. ! Lake Road Masterton Killed by fall of earth. 7) Run over while shunting. j

Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. April 8 .. Pettit, A. B. „ 13 .. Bolton, W. T. ,, 5 .. Rayson, 0. J. ,, 17 .. I Simpson, J. .. „ 15 . . Hunter, J. T. „ 7 .. Farrington, J. „ 2 .. j King, G. .. „ 13 .. I Brown, H. .. Auckland j? • • a ■ ■ Puketutu Auckland Invercargill . . Picton Knee injured. Finger crushed. Leg injured. Injury to hand—poisoning set in. Bitten by dog on leg and arm. Toes crushed. Hand cut. Finger crushed. >> • ■

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. i 1910. April 8 .. „ 1 • • „ 22 .. „ 22 .. „ 28 .. „ 11 .. „ 23 .. „ 21 .. ;, 22 .. „ 15 .. „ 7 .. Mar. 13 .. April 21 .. „ 26 .. „ 2 .. » I* •• „ 22 .. ,, 11 •• „ 18 .. „ 22 .. » 31 .. „ 18 .. „ 19 •• „ 21 .. Mar. 22 .. April 25 .. „ 11 •• » 16 .. „ 26 .. ;, 26.. Mar. 16 .. April 5 .. „ 21 .. „ 13 .. .. 12 .. „ 16 .. May 28 .. ,. 28 .. „ 28 .. „ 20 .. „ 28 .. „ 2 .. „ 4 .. 9 .. » 9 .. „ 10 •• „ 20.. „ 12 •• „ 23 .. „ 27 .. u 3 .. „ 16 .. „ 26 .. April 26 .. ,, 27 .. May 21 .. „ 3 .. ., 11 .. „ 4 .. 7 .. „ 18 .. „ 27 .. 2 .. ',', 6 .. .. 19 .. » 18 •• Marsh, R. Wadman, — Wright, B. .. O'Sullivan, D. Dugdale, C. H. Patterson, A. Goodman, F. B. Duncan, G. . . Mintrom, W. Shea, J. T. Elliott, T. .. Kidd, S. C. .. Gunning, J. L. Bramley, H. J. Hodge, A. J. Kelly, J. . . Hayes, P. J. Kinaston, J. M. Donbghue, A. Smeath, J. H. Wilcox, A. E. McDonough, T. Tyson, E. .. McGahan, J. Smith, A. Moss, G. Potts, J. Wilson, A. .. Lacey, F. Bolster, W. .. Pyne, R. Corkery, T. .. Ashcroft, W. McLachlan, A. Martin, G. .. Gilbert, G. G. Twining, H. Austin, T. .. Caldwell, — Balsom, A. H. Lee, E. Calton, E. A. De Rosa, J. Christensen, A. Nielsen, W. .. Atkins, C. V. Falla, D. J. .. Frame, T. .. Munn, W. G. Rubino. D. .. Paull, E. .. Brodie, J. Quinn, E. J. F. Turner, A. C. Ward, R. .. McCrory, T. Ramsay, W. Carbell, G. .. Potts, J. Dennan, C. . . Randell, J. H. Dombroski, J. Syme, W. Primate, T. .. Lawson, P. .. Sands, E. ,, Picton \ Wellington » ... ,, ,5 . . . . Lyttelton Ashburton Sheffield Timaru Riversdale Newmarket Auckland Newmarket Auckland New Plymouth Ohakune Petone Westport Greymouth Whangarei Auckland ,, ,, . . . . Ohakune ', Ohingaiti i Wanganui " ,, . . . . Wellington ,, . . . . Dunedin Hip and leg bruised. Hand cut—poisoning set in. Crushed between vat and cases. Knee injured. Bruised through falling on rails. Two fingers crushed. Ribs broken. Injury to hand. Spark in eye. Foot crushed. Finger crushed. Finger cut—poisoning set in. Arm cut. Face and hands scorched. Knee sprained. Ankle sprained. Back strained. Back injured. Knee injured. Leg injured. Knee injured. Fingers jammed. Wrist injured. Jammed against wagon. Finger injured. Foot injured. Finger injured. Leg injured. Hand injured. Knee injured. Wrist sprained. >> .. Arm burnt. Finger crushed. Injury to leg. Injury to head—slight cut. Two fingers amputated, first joint. Foot and leg scalded. Toe crushed. Head injured. Fingers injured. Hand injured. Foot injured. Knee strained. Leg injured. Ankle injured. Legs scalded. Foot bruised. Left leg amputated. Foot injured. Hand burnt. Leg broken. Top of thumb cut off. Leg broken. Wrist broken. Leg broken. Head injured. Leg injured. ,, . . . . Auckland Ellerslie Thames New Plymouth >> • * Palmerston North >> • • Lyttelton Fairlie Christchurch Lyttelton West Oxford Lyttelton Clinton *•.. Dunedin Invercargill Auckland ,, .. Ohakune Mount Egmont Quarry Wanganui Mount Egmont Quarry Wanganui Wellington j> ;; Finger injured. Foot bruised. Arm poisoned. ,, Invercargill

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Date. Name. Locality. Locality. Nature of Injury. >1910. May 28 .. „ 16 .. „ 13 •■ ,. 16 .. „ 16 .. „ 21 .. „ 6 ■■ „ 9 .. Clemens, H. S. .. Picton Binns, F. . . .. J Newmarket .. Stubbs, F. .. Kerins, C. H. .. Wellington Arrowsmith, B. P. . . Petone Langford, H. L. .. Paekakariki .. Peterkin, A. 8. . . Petone Hayes, T. .. .. „ Johnson, H. R. .. ,, Adams, E. R. .. Marton West, A. F. .. .. G-reymouth Trott, — .. .. Auckland Fitness, J. . . .. ,, Brown, A. G. .. Hawera Bratherton, F. G. .. Taihape Fox. B. .. .. New Plymouth Tietjens, F. T. . . Upper Hutt .. Horming, H. . . ,, Annabel!, G. .. Woodside Clifford, A. . . . . Thorndon Coleman, G. .. Westport Holmes, A. .. .. ,, Whiteside, T. Cole, F. .. .. Lyttelton Peagram, P. .. Cnristchurch . . Harnett, D. . . . . ,, Russell, F. .. . . Orari Stone, W. . . . . Lyttelton Norton, W. ... . . ,, Smith, J. .. .. Invercargill .. Robertson, G. T. . . Bluff McLeod, W. V. .. Wyndham .. Freed, E. H. . . Auckland Bennett, L. H. . . ,, Moyle, W. .. . . ,, McCarthy, J. F. Hogg, G. .. • . Petone Milne, E. J.- R. . . Wanganui Mclntosh, C. G. H. S.... Napier Tregea, A. B. .. j Thorndon Scott, F. W. . . Taihape Veale, L. W. .. j New Plymouth Flight. J. H. .. Petone Hughes, J. .. .. Westport Otten, J.N... . . Christen urch . . Kirkwood, A. .. Dunedin Watson, J. .. . . ,, Elliott, W. J. Penty, J. .. I >> Perry, J. .. .. j „ Mackay, J. .. .. ! Invercargill .. Spooner, J. . . .. j ,, „. McNaughton, P. P. . . Dorgan, T. .. .. i ,, Porritt, G. L. .. Auckland Cobb, H. J. .. .. i Brown, P. . . ..' Wellington . . Muirhead, 11. •. i „ McGahey, J... . . „ Gallagher, F. J. .. i Lythgoe, G. .. . . Christchurch . . Morrison, T.. . .,-j „ Olliver, L. A. Clemens, A. B. .. j Picton Finnerty, J. .. .. . Pukekohe Dwyer, D. .. .. Ngaruawahia .. Thumb injured. Bye injured. Hand poisoned. One finger cut ofi, another crushed. Finger severed at second joint. Hand burnt. Back injured. Strained himself lifting. Knee injured. Finger cut. Face and eyes burnt. Back injured. Foot injured. Arm crushed. Ankle bruised. Arms, ribs, and legs bruised. Hand crushed. Finger injured—-top out off. Ankle sprained. Knee injured. Leg injured. Arm crushed. Two toes injured. Thumb crushed. Hand crushed. Head injured. Strained back. Arm injured. Strained back. Crushed between wagons. Wrist sprained. Foot crushed. Ankle twisted and sprained. One testicle injured. Back strained. Knee injured. Knee cut —poisoning set in. Thumb crushed. Finger crushed. Knee injured. Spark in eye. Strained back. Knee sprained. Eye cut. Toe injured. Back injured. Leg bruised. Ankle sprained. Toe injured. Dislocated shoulder. Thumb injured. „ 9 .. „ 11 .. „ 20 .. 9 .. June 21 .. „ 20 .. „ 16 .. „ 25 .. „ 2 .. „ 4 .. „ 7 .. „ 9 .. „ 16 .. „ 20 .. „ 23 .. „ 9 .. „ 9 .. „ 9 .. „ 7 .. „ 13 .. „ 25 .. » 16 .. „ 14 .. „ 20 .. „ 23 .. „ 3 .. „ 25 .. April 21 .. June 13 . . „ 17 .. May 30 .. June 7 .. May 20 .. „ 30 .. June 7 .. May 30 .. June 17 .. „ 29 .. „ 27 .. „ 8 .; 2 !! 2i '.'. May 31 .. » 31 .. ., 26 .. June 2 .. „ 8 .. May 13 .. „ 25 .. „ 28 .. June 9 .. „ 19 .. „ 14 •• „ 22 .. 22 May 31 .. June 1 .. July 4 .. Hand injured. Toe injured. Ankle sprained. Back ricked. Injured by fall of earth. Hand jarred. Face injured. Toe burst. Two fingers crushed. Hand crushed. Back injured. Back sprained. Thumb injured. Back injured.

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. July 7 .. June 25 .. ., 30 .. July 17 . . June 29 .. July 1 .. June 28 . . July 6 .. June 25 .. July 7 .. „ 18 .. „ 16 .. June 13 .. ., 8 .. „ 11 .. „ 16 .. July 5 .. „ 21 .. „ 23 .. June 20 . . ,. 23 .. „ 18 .. July 21 .. 2 .. „ 27 .. „ 13 .. „ 14 .. >, 15 ■• ,, 8 .. „ 11 .. „ 13 .. >, 8 ., „ 21 .. „ 14 .. .„ I ■■ ,. 6 .. „ 8 .. 1 .. 5 .. „ 30 . . Aug. 10 . . „ 17 .. Bradley, A. .. Bowman, R... Beary, P. G. Brailey, W. J. Marriner, P. F. Peters, F. .. Harris, C. B. White, J. W. Forsyth, J. .. O'Connell, J. H. James, A. McLauchlan, W. Clark, E. Snell. F. N. .. Fair, A. Blair, J. R, .. Binzeggar, J. Simpson. W. Mills, A. Andrew, R. .. Nelson, A. K. Morris. W. . . Dwan, M. W. Munn, L. Sutherland, C. E. McLean, A. L. Begg, I. W. D. Mayne, S. W. A. Robertson, D. Isbister, D. .. Knox, G. Evans, A. E. Green, P. . . Teller, D. .1... Kerr. E. Wright, A. W. Broberg, W. G. Nicholls, W. G. Kidd, S. Skellern, A. .. Foster, — .. Doel, — Bonsfield, G. W. Walters, C. .. Casual labourer Woods, N. J. O'Neill, E. P. Bayliss, J. T. Stewart, M. C. Pinfold, F. J. Rooks. J. Eden, A. E. .. Nelson, R. J. G. Mitchell, T. .. Scott, J. A. .. Vass, J. Styles, G. .. Ross, A. McKessar, F. Kean, A. Haworth, G.. . Troon, W. E. Maley, M. .. Thomson, D. Term, — Goodall, W. J. .. I Auckland Westland Section . . , Southbridge . . Christchurch .. .. i Drmedin Port Chalmers Tnvercargill . . .. ! Whangarei Ohakune ,, .. ; Wanganui ... ,, .. ; Wellington ,, .. ; Gisborne Christchurch . . Dunedin .. : Invercargill .. . . i Nelson Auckland .. i Petone ,, Kioreroa Auckland Kawa Gisborne Ohakune . . J New Plymouth Stratford .. Eltham . . I Foxton Waipukurau .. Woodville Dannevirke .. Timaru .. ! Christchurch .. Lyttelton .. : Christchurch .. .. I Lyttelton Timaru Lyttelton Palmerston .. Oamaru Dunedin . . j Invercargill . . i Mataura Onehunga Newmarket .. Leg injured. Leg cut—poisoning set in. Finger crushed. Ankle sprained. Leg pinched between buffers. Struck with end of crowbar. Thumb braised, i Ankle sprained. Crushed finger. ; Foot injured. Leg injured. '. Eye and face injured. ; Hand and wrist injured. ■ Bone of finger fractured. Finger crushed. Fingers injured. Abscess on palm of hand. Internal injuries. Hand injured. Arm injured with lever. Head injured. Hand poisoned. I Leg out. Severe orchitis. Back strained. j Side injured. Foot injured. Finger cut. '. Knee sprained. Hand injured. Hand cut. Nose broken and face injured. Arm strained. Cheek cut by falling stone. Hand poisoned. I Hand injured. Foot injured. : Finger crushed. it • • „ 11 .. „ 11 .. „ 16 .. „, 19 .. ;, i9 .. „ 7 .. „ 8 .. „ 19 .. July 29 .. Aug. 1 .. ,, 5 .. „ 8 .. July 25 .. Aug. 13 .. „ 17 .. „ 6 .. 9 .. „ 18 .. July 13 .. „ 1 .. May 27 .. July 27 .. „ 26 .. Thumb jammed. Ankle sprained. Badly strained himself. Knees cut. Back strained. i Leg injured. Ankle twisted, i Leg and arm bruised. Finger injured—poisoning set in, j Thumb cut. ! Leg injured. j Ankle sprained. ; Thumb crushed. I Hand injured. J5 Foot strained. Finger crushed. Knee injured. Leg injured. Foot crushed. Ankle dislocated. Hand bruised. Finger crushed. Arm cut. Leg injured. Finger jammed.

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Bate. Name. Locality. , Nature of Injury. 1910. Kendall, E. G. Porter, J. . . Warren, J ... Wollett, W. .. Louden, H. S. Frankton Newmarket Petone j> • ■ Taihape Petone Wellington Westport Thames Auckland Lake Road .. Levin Wellington J? ■ ■ >j • ■ Christchnrch .. Timaru Dunedin >> >> • * Invercargill .. >> • • Picton Auckland j> • • >> Gisborne Wanganui Lambton Palmerston North Picton Lyttelton Waikari Lyttelton Timaru Christehurch .. Lyttelton Dunedin Nightcaps Newmarket >> Petone East Town Petone >j • • Napier Petone New Plymouth Bast Town Taihape Wanganui East Town .. Westport Dunedin Invercargill . . Gisborne Rangitata Burke's Eye cut. Finger jammed—poisoning set in. Finger fractured. . . i Shoulder injured. Injured through bar slipping and causing him to fall against engine. .. I Hand crushed. .. J Finger injured. .. j Hand injured. . . : Leg bruised. .. i Hand bruised. Hand jarred. Knee twisted. Finger injured. Ankle sprained. Leg jammed. Thumb crushed. Back strained. Leg cut. Foot injured. Finger crushed. Finger jammed. Foot amputated. Side penetrated by a thorn. Internal haemorrhage. Knee cut. Thumb injured. Back sprained. Head injured. Knee twisted. Wrist broken. Severe bruise on leg. . . J Severe knock while shunting. Foot crushed. . . I Knee strained. Knee scalded. Finger crushed. Knee injured. Wrist injured. Knee ricked. Hand badly cut. Ankle sprained. Finger jammed. . . ■ Elbow injured. Finger broken and back injured. Hand crushed. Finger jammed. Hand cut—poisoning set in. Back strained. Finger injured. Hand burnt. Injury to chest. Strained himself lifting. Wrist sprained and body bruised. Back injured. Foot bruised. Slipped and was dragged along by engine. Ankle jammed. Thumb cut. Got some rust in his eye. Back wrenched. Knee strained. Leg injured. Ribs injured. Struck by a bottle thrown from express train. Aug. 1 .. ., 10 •• July 27 .. „ 30 .. Aug. 8 .. „ 12 ■• „ 16 .. „ 2 .. July I .. /Vug. I .. 2 .. June 6 . . Aug. 8 .. 2 . . ',', 6 .. July 28 .. Aug. 12 .. July 21 .. „ 28 .. „ 22 .. „ 18 .. Aug. 12 .. 9 .. July 23 . . ., 25 .. Aug. 1 . . July 12 .. Aug. 1.1 .. '„ 27 .. ,> 22 .. Sept. 7 .. „ 14 .. » >1 •• „ 5 .. Aug. 22 . . „ 31 .. „ 29 .. Sept. 6 . . Aug. 26 .. Sept. 13 .. „ 14 .. „ 5 •• „ .12 .. Aug. 23 .. „ 29 .. „ 25 .. ,, 31 .. „ 25 .. » 27 .. „ 29 .. Sept. 1 .. „ 2 .. Drain, A. B... .. Hey ward, H. G. Christian, W. C. Morrison, G.. . Midwinter, A. Groves, A. V. McDonald, C. Coggins, J . .. Maher, G. L. Ash, J. Fielding, J. T. Bowden, A. G. Dwan, M. W. O'Riourke, J. Stapleton, F. Parker, G. M. Sneddon, S. . . O'Donnell, E. J. Argus, E. E. Sleep, F. N Coad, H. J. Knipe, W. Rewaka, W.. . Steele, J. Ross, A. R. . . . Rayson, 0. J. Conn on, W. A. Pirie, F. K. .. Ellis, T. R. .. Hall, G. E. S. Newton, G. . . Aitken, J. King, G. H. .. Ulbricht, A. .. Pedler, J. W. Scott, J. H. .. Huggins, — .. Newfield, F. Manson, T. .. Cairns, A. E. Bice, J. Brain, W. J. Hamilton, A. Davidson, W. A. R. .. Rodger, T. M. Davis, R. .. Hogg, R. W. Broughton, F. C. Garner, G. M. White, A. G. F. Hodge, A. „ 6 .. ,, 6 .. „ 13 .. „ 14 •• „ a .. „ 17 .. Aug. 20 .. „ 31 .. Sept. 7 .. » 9 •• Aug. 30 .. „ 25 .. Dundon, P. White, A. J, Virtue, J. E. Kenny, S. Cunningham, A.J. Sefton, C. W. Beaumont, G. Shanks, T. ..

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Date. i in " l Name. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. Aug. 29 .. Sept. 6 .. „ 9 .. Aug. 19 .. „ 17 .. Bain, H. Cole, H. E. Schramka, M. Davidson, J. Zimmerlea, J. Caversham Wanganui . . • Wellington .. : Wellington Foot crushed. Face injured. Foot injured. Fingers crushed. Struck by stone falling from stone box. Foot injured. Bone in hand fractured. Hand jarred. Finger jarred. Strained himself lifting. Ankle injured. Knee injured. Hand badly cut. Knee badly cut. Jammed between two wagons. Bruised and crushed. Foot sprained. Ankle sprained. Shoulder sprained. Finger crushed. Hand badly lacerated. Arm bruised. Piece of steel struck him in the eye. Finger injured. Leg injured. Foot crushed. Hand cut—poisoning set in. Finger crushed. Scalp severely wounded. Two fingers crushed. Ankle twisted and sprained. Wrist lacerated. Ankle twisted. Shoulder strained. Finger crushed. Back strained. Elbow injured. Finger injured. Finger poisoned. Finger injured. Thumb injured. Finger injured. » 26 .. ., 19 .. July 4 . . Aug. 9 .. „ 22 .. „ 29 .. Sept. 5 .. ,., 29 .. Oct. 11 .. Sept. 30 . . Oct. 25 . „ 14 .. „ 7 .. „ 14 .. 7 .. Sept. 27 .. „ 20 .. „ 19 .. Oct. 8 .. „ 8 .. Sept. 19 .. „ 23 .. Oct. 11 .. „ 12 .. Sept. 23 .. „ 26 .. Oct. 4 .. Sept. 15 .. „ 16 .. » 26 .. Oct. 3 .. Aug. 13 .. Oct. 3 .. Aug. 30 .. Sept. 20 .. Oct. 11 .. Aug. 29 .. Sept. 26 .. „ 21 .. „ 29 .. ., 20 .. Oct. 5 .. Sept. 30 .. Oct. 1 .. „ 8 .. „ 3 .. „ 14 .. 8 .. » 10 •• Sept. 22 .. Aug. 28 .. Oct. 7 .. 99 » 26 .. „ 24 .. Pike, C. H. Jackson, F. .. Bimpstead, A. Finber, C. P. Le Bas, C. E. Holmes, E. .. Heffeman, J. J. McNaughton, A. R, Thorn. S. G. Clive, P. W... McVinnie, — Soloman. T. Waller, A. C. Bond, W. J... Bacon, B. L. Harrington, J. Boggs, G. Calder, A. . . Flannagan, J. Huston. R. Wood, L. W. Lechner, H. T. Sutherland, J. A. Miller, C. V.. . Bailey, H. . . Bell, J. C. Board, E. . . Tapp, F. H... Eamsbottom. T. Haslip, W. 11". Stewart, D. . . Wright, F. J. Groves, A.. G. Hewitt, J. .. Cassidy, J. McNaull, R. Grieve, A. P. Clements, J ... Gestro, J. Griffiths, G. .. Martin, H. Stade, H. Chisholm, W. Barrett, W. .. Joyce, J. Millan, J. Kirkwood, A. Hastings, H. Flynn, D. Fitzgerald, H. P. Granville, H. II. Woodcock, J. Eyan, M. Carr, P. C. . . Lock, C. Durkin, D. Wells, W. E. A. Katterns, J. B. King, G. H. McLean, J. W. * ' j J3 Mount Smart Pit Hunterville Poro-o-tarao Picton .. j ,, . . ; Westland Section . . , Wanganui Stratford . . , Thorndon .. I Paekakariki Westport Christchurch Timaru . . i Lyttelton . . i Invercargill Auckland Newmarket .. J Taumarunui .. .. ' Auckland .. \ New Plymouth .. j Wellington .. I East Town . . J Taihape Wanganui .. j Paekakariki .. .. j Taumarunui Auckland .. ! Mamaku .. i Westfield Tuakau . . : Mercer Auckland ,, Mount Albert Ballast-pit Matangi Taihape Waimiha Wellington Caversham Kensington Balclutha Burnside Chain Hills Tunnel Mosgiel Quarry Green Island Invercargill . . ,, ■ ■ • ■ Westland Section Westport Auckland Wanganui ,, Wellington Palmerston Lyttelton Timaru J? Back strainedFingers injured. Finger crushed. Two fingers lacerated. Back strained. Finger jammed. Finger fractured. Hand bruised. Finger crushed. Leg injured. Knee sprained. Arm injured. Hand injured—poisoning set in. Eye injured. Knee strained. Foot injured. Back of hand cut. Foot injured. Ankle twisted. Severely shaken. Hands injured. Two fingers crushed. Nov. 5 .. Sept. 17 .. Oct. 21 .. „ 17 .. Nov. 4 ..

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. Oct. 29 .. Brown, R. .. Nov. 8 .. Chapman, E. W. S. 4 .. Nuttall, A. .. „ 1.2 . . Drummie, D. Oct. 20 . . Hatwell, J. .. „ 15 . . McKearney, J. E. ,, 28 .. Leahey, W. .. „ 13 .. Morris, S. R. „ 26 .. Goddard, W. Nov. 16 .. Duke, G. Oct. 19 ... Saunders, A. B. „ 19 .. Young, J. J... „ 25 .. J Curry, P. .. „ 29 .. I Tansley, T. .. Nov. 10 .. J Northway, F. Oct. 5 .. Connolly, J. R. „ 15... Elstub, F. .. Nov. 11 .. < Callaghan, J. Oct. 19 .. Molloy, J. .. „ 21 .. ; Gibb, W, .. ,, 24 .. Downey, D. Nov. 1 .. I Todd, T. „ 3 .. McCarthy, J. F. Oct. 24 .. I Hall, J. P. .. „ 25 . . Prince, A. .. „ 28 .. Brunt, E. J... „ 28 .. Parlato, E. F. Nov. 5 .. Elvines, F. .. „ 8 .. Neich, C. R. H. Oct. 25 .. Symonds, 3. Nov. J8 .. Hill, F. „ 18 .. ; Moran, C. J. W. „ 26 .. ! Wallace, J. H. ., 26 .. Finnerty, J. P. „ 12 .. Hewlett, L. V. Dec. 7 .. Farrington, W. E. Nov. 30 . . Rollings, — . . „ 11 .. j Davy, J. „ 15 .. Gibb, R. „ 19 .. Smith, B. .. „. 21 .. Gardner, H. .. „ 26 .. Jubb, J. „ 30 .. Reeve, B. .. Dec. 2 .. Wand, R. G. Nov. 30 .. Leadbetter, B. J. Dec. 3 .. Campbell, M. „ 11 .. Nelsaw, J. F. Nov. 19 .. Bree, P. „ 28 .. Crisp, H. R. Dec. 6 .. Stevenson, L. ,, 7 .. Brinsbury, L. Nov. 17 .. Fox, W. .. „ 25 .. Finlayson, H. „ 19 .. Hollyoake, E. „ 21 .. McCullock, W. „ 22 .. Dooldridge, B. Dec. 3 .. Hamblyn, J. 1 .. McMurray, R. ,, 5 .. Keattles, J. .. Nov. 4 . . J Hilbouriie, E, ,, 21 . . Johnson, A. ., 15 .. Meek, J. ,, 10 .. Edwards, E.. . „ 21 .. Magan, T. P. „ 26 .. Murphy, R. .. Dec. 2 .. j Thompson, R. Christchurch . . Orari Christchurch. .. Timaru Morrinsville . . Newmarket .. Cliff Road Wanganui Wellington )> • • ,, Christchurch . . Dunedin Invercargill . . Picton >, • • ?) ■ • Newmarket Wellington Petone Palmerston North Upper Hutt .. Wellington Petone Westport Auckland Te Kuiti Auckland Foot sprained. Two fingers crushed. Back strained. Rib broken. Foot injured. Toes injured. Leg injured —cut with adzeHand injured—sinew strained. Thumb injured. Abdomen strained. Foot injured. Leg injured. Foot injured. Arm injured. Shoiilder wrenched. Back injured. Knee injured. Foot crushed. Finger poisoned. Back strained. Knee injured. Hand injured. Three toes cut off. Finger injured. Finger crushed. Fingers crushed. Thigh strained. Toes crushed. Back injured. Foot injured. Finger crushed. Shoulders squeezed. Thumb injured. Back strained. Leg injured. Back injured—-ruptured muscle. Back strained. Finger injured—top cut off. Spark in eye. Back strained. Foot injured. Knee injured. Foot injured. 55 ' * Lambton Hastings Picton Nelson Christchurch .. 5, * * Lyttelton Timaru Eyreton Belfast Christchurch . . Timaru Lyttelton Oamaru Newmarket .. Tuakau Whangarat a .. Te Kuiti Cliff Road .. Karioi Ohakune Taihape Wanganui Hand crushed. Arm injured. Knee injured. Finger injured. Back injured. # Toe injured. Leg broken. Finger crushed. Injured in collision. Injured through ladder slipping Back strained. Side injured. Ankle sprained. Hand cut. Chest injured. Foot injured. Hand crushed. Shoulder injured. Leg broken. Foot injured Testicles injured. >, * * Wellington Lyttelton Christchurch .. Ashburton Heathcote Invercargill . .

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. Nov. 10 .. „ 26 .. „ 29 .. „ 28 .. „ 28 .. . „ 16 .. Dec. 5 .. 9 .. 3 .. Powick, T. .. Picton .. .. Hand jarred. McCarthy, — . . Westland Section .. i Arm hurt. Garner, j. .. . . Petone .. . . I Spark of metal in eye. Jones, G. E... .. Wellington .. .. Finger crushed. O'Loughlin, G. .. „ .. .. Hand crushed. Durkin, D. .. .. Wanganui .. .-. Foot injured. Byford, G. D. .. Petone .. .. Leg injured. Power, N. .. .. Westport .. .. Ankle sprained. Christian, W. C. . . Seddonville .. .. I Knee injured. McCarthy, D. .. Greymouth .. .. Eye injured. Walker, W. H. .. Auckland .. .. Crushed between two wagons. Ford, J. R. .. . . j „ .. .. Back strained. Thomson, H. .. Wellington .. .. Toe crushed. Ramsay, J. F. .. Otaki .. . . Toe fractured. Speer, J. .. .. Nelson. .. .. Thigh injured. Cadman, W. J. .. Christchurch .. .. Hand injured. Or ton, A. . . .. j Albury .. .. Knee sprained. Barber, J. . . .. Christchurch .. . . Back strained. Johnston, J. N. .. Dunedin .. .. Flesh wound. Harkness, — .. Invercargill .. .. Hip injured. Calder, A. .. j Newmarket .. .. Eye injured. Gilbert, W. . . .. Petone .. .. j Hand injured. Davis, T. F... .. „ .. .. Thumb injured. Morrison, B. J. .. Auckland .. . . Finger jammed. Heenan, J. .. .. ,, .. .. j Arm jammed. Fisher, A. B. . . „ .. . I Foot injured. Clarke, G. .. .. „ .. . I Hand injured. Purnell, A. C. .. „ .. .. j Fingers crushed. Manning, R. W. .. Manawapou works .. ; Crushed by trolly. Jones, G. .. .. Wanganui .. .. : Struck with pick. Tiller, W. .. .. Wellington .. .. Foot injured. Graines, J. .. .. Mandeville Ballast-pit .. j Knee sprained. Annis, R. . . .. Dunedin .. . . Injured collarbone and two ribs. Shilcock, G. A. .. Westland Section .. j Back strained. Etheridge, J. M. .. Nelson .. .. Toe crushed. Crombie, A. R. .. Auckland .. .. I Foot crushed. Cameron, J. .. ,, .. I Thumb crushed. Kemp, — .. .. Mercer .. .. j Head injured. McGonigle, W. J. .. Wanganui .. .. | Ribs injured and compound frai ture of forearm. Traeman, A. .. I New Plymouth .. I Back strained. Corbett, J. .. .. [ Taihape .. .. : Finger badly bruised. Morrison, W. . . ! Mangamaire .. .. Arm badly lacerated. Thompson, P. V. .. ! Wellington . . . . \ Toe injured. Parker, F. R. . . Mangatainoka . . Finger crushed. Curtz, H. W. . . Palmerston North .. Thumb crushed. Coton, F. . . .. Christchurch .. .. I Artery severed in wrist. Wanstall, H. .. Lyttelton .. .. j Hand badly cut. Kelly, J. .. .. j ■ „ .. .. : Back and head injured. Eglef, T. .. .. : Dunedin . . .. ! Knee injured. Rea, A. .. .. Envercargil! . . .. Knee twisted Gibb, W. .. . . Picton .. ... I Finger poisoned. Eatwell, R. H. .. I Westland Section .. Knee bruised. Ross, J. W. .. Picton .. .. Arm cut with adze. McLeod, D. . . .. Whangarei .. .. ( Leg cut with adze. Cleghorn, G... .. ' Auckland .. .. j Hand poisoned. Quealey, M. .. j ,, .. .. j Leg injured. Parsons, F. S. . . ,, .. .. ! Ribs fractured. Patterson, W.J. .. ,, .. .. Ankle bruised. Robinson, T. ... „ . . . . Hand injured. Lane, W. L. . . ,, .. .. i Two fingers broken. Evans, H. .. Wanganui .. . . Leg broken. Johnson, W. A. . . ,, .. .. j Thumb jammed. Snow, C. H. .. Wellington . . .. j Foot injured. Foster, W. .. .. Christchurch .. ... Strained himself boring beams. McNelly, J. ., .. j ,, ,, .. j Back and ribs injured. ,. 6 .. » 9 •• „ 20 .. Nov. 25 .. Dec. 26 .. „ 21 .. 22 „ 15 .. Jan. 4 . . Dec. 29 .. „ 29 .. Sept. 19 .. Dec. 14 .. Jan. 6 .. Dec. 2 .. „ 6 .. „ 13 .. „ 15 .. Jan. 3 .. Dec. 19 .. „ 21 .. „ 15 .. „ 17 .. „ 22 .. „ 19 •• „ 22 .. „ 24 .. Jan. 17 . . „ 25 .. „ 17 •• „ 18 .. » 27 .. „ 10 .. „ 19 •• „ 24 .. „ 28 .. Jan. 12 .. „ 28 .. „ 24 .. „ 23 .. „ 10 .. „ 20 .. 9 ..' „ 23 .. „ 6 .. Dec. 28 .. Jan. 4 . . „ 13 .. „ 11 .. „ 17 .. „ 21 .. „ 24 .. „ 25 .. „ 11 .. „ 11 .. „ 24 ..

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. Jan. 13 .. „ 12 .. „ 14 .. „ 16 .. „ 21 .. Feb. 1 .. Jan. 4 .. „ 25 .. Feb. 8 .. „ 4 .. „ 17 .. „ 11 .. „ 28 .. Mar. 4 . . Feb. 10 .. „ 14 .. „ 21 .. Jan. 24 .. Feb. 27 .. Mar. 9 .. Feb. 16 .. „ 7 .. „ 17 .. „ 13 .. » 27 .. Mar. 2 .. Feb. 24 .. Mar. 3 . . Jan. 9 .. „ 16 .. Feb. 17 .. 6 .. „ 9 .. „ 25 .. „ 28 .. „ 18 .. „ 6 .. „ 13 .. „ 17 •• „ 18 .- Jan. 31 .. Feb. 10 .. Jan. 23 .. Feb. 20 .. 9 •■ „ 23 .. Mar. 1 .. „ 4 .. Feb. 13 .. Jan. 10 .. Mar. 1 .. Feb. 16 .. Mar. 2 .. Feb. 20 .. „ 10 .. Mar. 16 .. Feb. 10 .. „ 9 .. „ 6 .. „ 22 .. Mar. 20 .. „ 27 .. „ 18 .. „ 29 .. „ 1 .. „ 17 .. McDonald, A. F. Griffiths, A. H. Mellar, E. J. Forbes, R. L. Christopher, J. Murphy, J. Drews, F. G. Bright, H. .. Calder, — .. Finnerty, J. P. Stuart, W. A. Griffen, — .. Tomlinson, — Codlin, — .. Mewburn, J. Haywood, D. A. Williamson, J. F. Keeffe, T. Paterson, F. D. Casey, W. P. Burge, — .. Fenton, I. N. Allan, J. Smith, P. J. H. Cooper, G. L. Norton, E. H. Cornish, T. .. Hosie, G. Mence, T. Bailey, J. E. Hickey, P. Brooks, T. W. Naughton, J. Edmunds, R. McMillan, L. Floyd, F. Buchan, J. Latham, A. E. Nalder, G. F. Goddard, W. Barron, R. J. Kempthorne, W. J. Stewart, N. A. McNaughton, J. D. Boyle, M. .. Husband, A. Lardner, T. .. Gibson, A. .. Datson, H. A. Buchanan, A. Sutton, H. .. Wilson, T. H. Doherty, T. J. Quinn, A. L. McEnirney, P. J. Allan, E. A... Seaton, W. .. Eichardson, W. R. Murphy, M. J. Goodall, C. .. Nicholson, M. Alcock, H. .. Hailwood, W. Eowe, T. .. Brown, W. Newfield, F. East Town Petone Napier Wellington Woodville Westport Auckland >y ' ■ i> ' • Wanganui Napier Wellington Lower Hutt .. Nelson Christchurch .. Ashburton Christchurch .. Addington Christchurch . . Lyttelton Timaru Bluff §§ Invercargill .. Auckland Hand injured. Injury to eye. Finger jammed between wheels. Finger crushed and lacerated. Ankle sprained. Head injured. Spark in eye. Head injured. Back strained. Leg injured. Back injured. Wrist sprained. Toe crushed. Hand bruised and cut. Knee injured. Thigh bruised and hand crushed. Back strained. Thigh and knee injured. Back injured. Wrist sprained. Ankle strained. Knee injured. Ankle sprained. Finger crushed. Toe crushed. Thumb crushed. Strained back. Back strained. Thumb dislocated. Hand jammed. Finger jammed. Hand jarred. Ankle injured. Fingers crushed (one amputated). Toe injured. Leg bruised. Hand injured—jarred. Finger crushed. Foot crushed. Finger crushed. Toe crushed. Internal strain. Arm injured. , ! Hand bruised. Foot cut. Thumb cut. Foot injured. Shoulder dislocated. Badly shaken. Foot cut with adze. Ankle sprained. Foot injured. Finger jammed. Knee injured. Finger bruised and nail taken off. Struck by engine. Arm scalded. Hand crushed. Thigh cut. Both thighs broken. Back ricked. Finger crushed. >> • • Ohakune Wanganui " Christchurch . . 53 • ■ >} • • Dunedin Invercargill .. Westport Nelson Picton Auckland 3J * ' Foxton Wellington East Town .. Wellington J5 * * Woodville Greymouth .. Kawakawa Auckland Wellington Aramoho Christchurch . . Lyttelton Toe injured. Leg injured.

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. Mar. 21 .. „ 21 .. „ 17 .. „ 23 .. „ 28 .. „ 29 .. „ 31 .. „ ' 3 .. „ 29 .. „ 6 .. „ 22 .. „ 28 .. „ 14 ■• „ 15 .. „ 18 .. „ 24 .. 9 .. 4 .. „ 22 .. „ 22 .. „ 21 .. „ 15 .. 7 .. „ 15 .. ,. 16 .. „ 17 .. „ 30 .. 2 .. „ 10 .. 7 .. „ 23 .. „ 17 .. „ 8 .. 9 .. ., 28 .. Feb. 27 .. Mar. 14 . . „ 27 .. „ 30 .. Feb. 21 .. Mar. 9 .. „ 10 .. ,, 7 .. „ 14 • • „ 3 .. „ 23 .. „ 29 .. „ 17 .. April 7 .. „ 6 .. Mar. 25 .. April 6 . . „ 15 .. Mar. 2 .. April 11 .. „ 4 .. „ 6 .. 7 .. „ 8 .. „ 22 .. „ 19 .. „ 20 .. ., 29 .. Jan. 11 . April 27 .. » 6 •• Bacon, B. L. Halliday, T. A. Candy, G. H. Wilson, A. R. Baker, H. W. Scott, J. Hempstalk, R. S. Sadler, F. . . Barber, J. Budlers, J. .. Imbs, C. A. .. Bleehan, J. . . Young, D. . . Ryan, W. M. Dickson, C. J. T. O'Neill, P. .. Murtagh, C. J. Martin, H. .. Lonie, C. Mathie, A. H. S. Martin, G. .. Golightly, J. . . Somers, N. . . Burke, R. A. Hayes, J. Sutherland, C. E. Murphy, T. . . Hayward, G: Mayne, F. .. Rourangi Tamahiri Smith, J. Butler, E. .. Kelly, J. J. .. Morrison, P.. . Davidson, C. Keen, P. C. .. Puirua', M. . . Moore, J. P.. . Clarke, D. . . Hannan, E. . . Bush, A. E. . . Lausie, R. G. Nelson, C. A. Hawkes, E. A. Wroath, W. H. Neville, J. . . Neel, S Cornish, J. . . Bailey, D. D. Milne, H. D. Harvey, J. . . Mortimer, — Bolton, — (guard) Camp, — (porter) Dromgool, — (porter) Chandler, W. Simmons, R. G. E. Wadman, C. W. Hyland, —-(fireman) . . Day, C. F. . . Instone, 0. .. Hancock, — (porter) . . Munn, F. W. Mahoney, E. McCarthy, E. Clarke, J. E. Eyttelton * .. Hinds Lyttelton )> >> • ■ Christchurch . . Bluff Thornbury Hedgehope Invercargill >> • • Dunedin ?; • ■ >; ■ ■ Wellington Christchurch . . Wanganui Wellington " * * yy Ohakune Finger crushed. Leg crushed. Leg injured. Foot injured. Leg injured. Finger jammed. Ankle sprained. Leg injured. Badly shaken. Hip injured. Hand crushed. Face and head bruised. Ankle sprained. Hand severely bruised. Ruptured. Thumb injured. Back injured. Bye injured. Hand injured. Finger injured. Arm injured. Leg injured. Forehead injured. Foot injured. Hip strained. Top of finger taken off. Foot injured. Shoulder injured. Knee injured. Ankle sprained. Knee injured. Hand injured. Shoulder and side injured. Hand injured. Leg sprained and ribs bruised: Finger broken. Hand injured. Blood-poisoning—arm cut by iro: Body crushed. Finger badly cut. Ankle sprained. Arm injured. Leg injured. Foot jammed. Finger injured—nail torn off. Knee injured. Arms burnt. Hand jammed. Head and shoulder injured. Finger crushed. Severe shaking. Finger jammed. Thigh severely jammed. Leg injured. Ankle injured. Foot bruised. Back injured. Head jammed. Strained himself lifting. Groin injured. Foot jammed. Back ricked. Thumb crushed. Lee injured. Auckland 3> ); ■ • Picton Wellington Newmarket Auckland j? ■ ■ Newmarket Palmerston North Masterton Hawera Westport Auckland w jy ■ ■ y) ■ ■ Wanganui Stratford Wanganui Marton New Plymouth Taihape Wanganui Paekakariki .. Foxton Wellington j> * *

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. April 14 . . „ 26 .. ■'> .. „ 27 .. » 20 .. „ 25 .. „ 15 .. „ 6 .. >, 17 •• ., 29 „ 26;; Mar. 20 . . April 5 . . „ 11 •■ „ 10 .. „ 19 .. „ 19 •• „ 20 .. „ 12 .. „ 13 .. „ 1 .. Fob. 14 .. April 24 . . „ 4 .. „ 12 .. 1 •• „ 10 .. „ 20 .. „ 10 .. „ 10 .. ., 26 .. „ 14 ., „ 13 .. „ 13 .. „ 10 .. „ 20 .. „ 19 .. „ 25 .. » 19 .. May 12 .. „ 13 .. „ 20 .. „ 11 .. „ 27 .. 4 .. ,, 4 .. 1 . . Sims, H. VV Thomas, G McCormick, A. Knott, W. . . Nicholson, D. Cameron, j. A. Bamford, S. .. Wickham, R. Brosnahan, H. Beaumont, A. Ellis, W. B. .. Nicholson, M. Biggs, W. A. Walker, J. A. Blunder!, H. T. McGahan, J. Dempsey, M. Raffles, R. .. Rawson, ,1... Thomson, A. Blake, H. W. McVeigh, D.. . David, S. . . Stewart, F. W. McDonald, J. Hunter, A... Dillon, J. Stanborough, H. Etheridge, J. M. Lee, H. W, E. Walsh, M.J. Bennett, 1:1. S. Little, C. G Marks, S. Johnson, G. . . Hyland, C. W. Fielding, J. F. Munro, D. A. Parr, T. E. . . Beaumont, J. W. Thomas, K. M. Greaney, V. . . Milne, J. J Ledger, S. . . Jemison, W. L. Fearney, — (casual) . . Cane, L. C. .. McKay, R. . . Brooks, T. B. Gillies, D. M. Fraser, J. D. Grimms, C. .. Morrish, R. .. Hosie, G. Halliday, J. .. Smith, W Styles, W. W. Mence, T. Murphy, E. .. Midwinter, A. Siebert, H. S. East, R. Grant, A. J.. . Mouat,.P. .. Bench, H. M. Geary, R. J. Wellington Kurupuni Lyttelton 33 ■ ■ Christchurch . . >> ■ • Lyttelton Rangiora Addington Lyttelton Dunedin Whangarei Auckland 33 3 3 • • 33 ' • Ohakune Wanganui Wellington Christchurch . . Dunedin Wrist sprained. Fell between cars and injured. Leg jammed. Wrist sprained. Toe crushed. Finger jammed. Leg injured. Foot injured. Ribs broken. Thumb crushed. Thigh injured. Right thigh and left leg broken. Foot injured. Back strained. Bone of hand broken. Hand poisoned. Knee injured. Foot cut with adze. Toe injured. Hand crushed. Knee injured. Hand poisoned. Head and spine injured. Strained himself. Shoulder injured. Finger jammed. Hand cut —poisoning set in. Arm broken. Finger crushed. Hand burnt. Leg injured. Finger jammed. Chest jammed. Arm broken. Legs severely burnt. Concussion of spine. Foot injured. Ankle sprained. Three fingers crushed. Hand injured. Hand jammed —bone broken. Head injured. Ankle sprained. Struck in eye by piece of steel. Foot scalded. Twisted ankle. Hand cut —poisoning set in. Finger jammed. Severely squeezed between trucks Hand injured. Shoulder dislocated. Slipped and strained himself. Fingers crushed. Hand poisoned. Hand injured. Foot injured. Slipped and ricked himself. Back ricked. Hand injured. Arm poisoned. Back strained. Wellington Nelson Newmarket .. j) • • Auckland Petone Taihape Petone Dannevirke . . Petone Grey mouth Auckland Gisborne New Plymouth Wellington .1 ohnsonville .. Westport Palmerston North Darfield Christchurch .. Leeston Timaru April 2.5 .. May 4 . . „ 15 .. „ 10 .. „ 11 .. „ 27 .. „ 25 .. „ 22 .. „ 17 .. April 24 .. May 4 .. „ 7 .. ,. 19 .. „ 23 .. 2 .. „ 11 .. ,, 18 •• 33 Lyttelton 3) ■ ■ Ashburton Bluff Auckland 33 33 33 " ' Overton Ohakune Wanganui Knee wrenched. Side injured. Knee injured—sinews twisted. Internal injuries.

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Date. Name. Locality. I Nature of Injury. 1910. May 22 .. „ 22 .. April 12 .. „ 21 .. May 4 .. April 29 .. May 4 .. „ 12 .. „ 31 .. „ 22 .. „ 10 .. „ 1 •■ „ 1 •• Tomlin, H. E. Phillips, P Long, J. Hannan, E. . . Calderwood, J. Mclvor, J. .. Martin, A. J . Bower, H. A. Masson, A. . . Chaafe, A. A. Hutchings. H. B. Allen, C. Johns, H.I... Streeter, F. H. Davenport, H. E. Hamilton, AGunner, H. P. Hooton, — (shunter) . . Wanganui 5> • • Wellington >j ■ ■ Christchurch .. Dunedin Invercargill Newmarket .. Knee, injured. Foot injured. Leg injured. Hand injured in cogs. Shoulder injured. Leg broken. Foot injured. Two toes broken and one injured. Side bruised. Thumb dislocated. Body and arms severely burnt. Sinews of wrist sprained. Forehead injured. Finger crushed. Hand injured. Hand jammed. Hand injured. Knocked down by engine—not seriously hurt. Hand crushed. Hand injured. Hand strained. Hand injured. Bruised and shaken. Hand jammed. Toe injured. Thigh injured—muscles bruised. Head and body injured. Fingers (three) jammed. Finger lacerated. Leg crushed between cases. Head injured. Leg bruised. Leg mangled and amputated at knee. Toes injured and amputated. Ankle sprained. Thumb lacerated. Thighs bruised and strained. Hand crushed. Leg badly bruised. Foot badly bruised. « » j> • ■ Auckland Onehunga East Town „ 9 .. „ 20 .. „ 23 .. „ 26 .. June 10 . . )) ■ • Petone East Town Auckland „ 15 .. „ 12 .. May 30 .. June 2 .. „ 19 .. ,, 7 .. „ 13 .. » 14 .. „ 5 .. „ 15 .. „ 21 .. „ 12 .. „ 7 .. May 29 .. June 20.. Flinn, E. Hadfield, A. E. Culley, — (porter) Keane, J. Stewart, — (fencer) . . Finlayson, D. W. Homer, W. H. Davy, J. Currie, J. Berry, S. Dent, W. Shepherd, J. A. Flynn, J. H. Brown, R. . . Mills, H. 5; • ■ Te Kuiti Wanganui Wellington ); Nelson Westport >; • • Lyttelton Christchurch .. Lyttelton „ 2 .. » 19 -. „ 24 .. ., 19 .. „ 23 .. „ 29 .. „ 1 .. „ 7 .. „ 15 .. May 31 .. „ 31 .. June 1 .. ,, 5 .. 6 .. 7 .. „ 10 .. „ 10 .. „ 16 .. ., 15 ■• „ 19 .. „ 21 .. „ 20 .. „ 7 .. May 3 .. „ 22 .. June 1 . . » 3 .. „ 14 .. „ 16 .. „ 17 .. „ 20 .. Loder, W. S. Hughes, J. .. Asher, B. . . Nicholson, A. Wilson, W. . . Masson, A. .. Stubbs, F. .. Whitburn, J. H. Carroll, R. .. Savage, W. . . Monks, C Francis, H. M. H. Poynter, H. .. McArthur, A. A. Carey, G. H. Ferguson, A. G. A. Williams, W. J. Firth, A. Carrell, V. S. Higgins, J. .. Hislop, J. Clark, R. Hunt, A. T Tineen, J. Young, T. F. Lisk, D. Mitchell, W. C. De Thierry, C. Blundell, H. T. Buckeridge, R. W. Carlyon, E. J. Dunedin ?j • • Port Chalmers Bluff Orepuki Newmarket >; • * Auckland Petone Taihape Petone Napier ! Cross Creek .. Petone )> Hip injured. Wrist cut —-poisoning set in. One rib injured. Hand crushed. Thumb crushed. Finger injured in cogs. Finger crushed. Finger cut—-poisoning set in. Thumb crushed. Back strained. Foot crushed. Hand injured. Knee injured. Hand crushed. Ankle injured. Hand poisoned. Strained himself. Badly shaken. Toe injured. Strained himself lifting. Foot injured. Knee injured. Finger jammed. )? • • East Town ! Petone Hastings Dannevirke Whangarei Auckland " >) ■ • >> • • 5) • • j) • -

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. May 26 .. „ 30 .. „ 25 .. „ 25 .. June 23 .. May 22 . . „ 24 .. „ 30 .. June 10 . . 6 .. „ 14 .. May 31 .. June 2 . . » 12 .. „ 16 .. „ 16 .. „ 16 •• Glorier, G. .. Wookey, C. H. Gamble, J. .. Price, H. R. Michalick, T. Fruin. G. .. Woodbury, M. C. Galop, A.' F. Colliard, P. .. Budd, J. Tweedale, H. Beel, J. B Christeson, H. Nicol, P. Stevens, M. P. Garthwaite, F. Reay, R. Scarborough, D. Barrett, E. . . Carrell, A. L. Webster, G. F. Warrington, J. E. Finnerty, J.J. Dickson, C. L. Chegwin, J. H. B. Macplierson, W. L. Rogerson, W. Thomson, F... Campbell, E. N. Rice, Y. M. . . Fuller, N. B. O'Connor, J. Buchanan, G. Cockroft, A. Murray, A. T. Miller, A Nixon, P. Buckley, C. C. J. McCaldon, J. Stevens, J.J. Ford, F. E. .. Downing, A. J. Dobbie, J. W. McDowell, W. G. Hodge, J . Cocks, F. A... Evans, E. A. Trott, A. W. O'Callaghan, J. Campbell, R. Courtney, H. F. Merton, J. H. Page, J. Ohakune Wanganui Wellington )) Toes severely injured. Slight injury. Arm stretched. Thumb injured. Ankle sprained. Finger jammed. Hand jarred. Ribs braised. Hand sprained. Fingers badly skinned. Back and leg injured. Finger jammed. Shoulder injured. Knee injured. Foot crushed. Strained himself. Foot injured. Thumb crushed. Ribs injured. Back of hand cut. Knee ricked. Toes crushed. Finger badly cut and bruised. Toe injured. Christchurch . . Dunedin 5) • * >? • ' April 6 . . „ 8 .. „ 9 .. Invercargill Nelson Wellington Christchurch .. Addington Christchurch .. Hillside Invercargill Addington „ 11 .. „ 16 .. „ 20 .. „ 21 .. „ 21 .. „ 25 .. „ 25 .. „ 30 .. ,. 27 .. » 28 .. May 6 .. „ 9 .. „ 13 .. „ 16 .. » 18 .. „ 19 .. „ 16 .. „ 27 .. „ 27 .. June 6 . . „ 10 .. „ 11 •• „ 14 .. » 16 •• „ 24 .. „ 24 .. „ 16 .. „ 30 .. July 4 .. „ 6 .. „ 8 .. „ 11 .. )) • • Hillside 5) Addington „ Christchurch .. Invercargill Hillside » ■ Christcliurch .. Addington Finger jammed. Arm injured. Foot injured. Splinter of steel in hand. Finger injured. Face burnt. Knee injured. Hand injured. Piece of metal in eye. >j Two fingers jammed. Back of hand burnt. Eye injured by steel chip. Strained sinews of neck. Hand jarred. Struck in eye with a nut. Piece of metal in eye. Two fingers jammed. Hand lacerated. Back ricked. Hand severely crushed. Foot injured. Struck by handle of barrow. Three fingers cut in machine. Hand injured. Finger jammed. Arm badly bruised and wrist dis located. Finger injured. Hip injured. Hand jammed. Finger injured. Leg injured. Toe injured. Thumb jammed. Foot crushed. Knee twisted. Finger injured—end cut off. Finger cut. Finger crushed. 5) • ' ! Hillside " Addington Invercargill .. Addington Methven Christchurch .. Addington )! " * Timaru Addington Dunedin „ 8 .. ,, 19 .. „ 26 .. „ 26 .. „ 27 .. ., 28 .. „ 28 .. „ 28 .. Aug. 2 .. „ 3 .. „ 4 .. .„ 6 .. Reynolds, 0. B. Aitken, G. .. Mackenzie, R. T. Thomas, F. H. Mercer, A. W. Denford, J. B. Clark, J. W Young, G. ■ .. Black, G. E. Nixon, R. M. Moyna, E. T. J. Power, A. E. Hillside ;; )> >) • • Dunedin Invercargill . . Hillside Christchurch .. Addington Hillside

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Date. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. 1910. Trudgeon, R. Reid, T. M. .. Hutchins, F. McCracken, H. Thomas, R. <J. Woodrow, T. M. .. Stephens, R. H. Harris. T. R. Bradley, E. J. Thomson, R. J. Nixon, P. Harding, C. L. Divers, W. A. Harris, G. F. Smith, S. R. Vartha, J. .. Mannix, P. . . Condon, M. . . Forbes, J. G. Wilkins, C. E. Henderson, L. A. Laurie, W. . . Biggs, T. A. McKay, A. . . Horn, J, H. Mullen, T. F. Watson, W. G. Dalziel, W. M. Bromley, R. J. L. O'Connor, J . Wilson, J. W. Carter, T. . . Carnick, J. A. Luscombe, H. E. Routledge, W. R. Murphy, J. . . Semple, A. . . Smith, C. . . Dougall, P. . . Phillips, R McBwan, 8. Kelliher, T. Addington Hillside Invercargill . . Addington Aug. 9 .. „ 16 .. „ 18 .. „ 19 .. „ 22 .. ,. 23 .. „ 24 .. „ 24 .. „ 26 .. „ 31 .. „ 31 .. „ 31 .. Sept, 1 .. „ 2 .. ,, 5 .. ,, 9 ■• „ 11 .. Aug. 31 .. Sept, 22 .. „ 23 .. „ 30 .. „ 30 .. Oct. 1 .. 4 .. „ 4 -. ,, 5 .. „ 11 •• „ 14 .. „ Iβ .. Sept, 30 . . Oct. 14 .. „ 22 .. „ 24 .. „ 25 .. „ 26 .. „ 28 .. Nov. 1 .. ,, 1 . . „ 1 •• „ 2 .. „ 2 .. „ 4 .. Hillside Timaru Bluff Waipara Hillside Addington Wailiao Downs Addington Hillside Addington Invercargill Hillside Addington Hillside Addington Hillside Finger badly crushed. Two fingers crushed. Back injured. Leg injured. Head injured. Fingers jammed. Big toe crushed. Leg injured. Shoulder dislocated. Arm bruised. Toe badly burnt. Piece of hot coke in eye. Leg injured. Eye injured. Ankle injured. Leg and ribs injured. Bone in shoulder fractured. Shoulder jarred. Slight concussion. Back strained. Finger injured—top joint cut off. Finger jammed. Piece of metal in eye. Thumb badly crushed. Toe crushed. Elbow injured. Finger injured. Head injured. Finger jammed. Toe injured. Back of hand cut. Back strained. Piece of steel in eye. Leg badly injured. Piece of steel in eye. Thumb jammed. Finger poisoned. Thumb badly lacerated. Thumb crushed. Ankle injured. Knee injured. Crushed between cattleyards and >> 55 • ' Cliristohurcli . . Hillside Dunedin Addington Hillside Lumsden Hillside Dunedin Hillside Addington Cbristcburch . . Addington Christchurch . . Tuatapere „ 27 .. >, 25 .. » 5 .. ., 11 ■■ „ 11 .. „ 11 •• „ 14 .. „ 14 .- „ 17 .. ,, 25 .. „ 25 .. „ 28 .. Varney, F. C. F. Hand, J. H. W. J. T... Reid, A. Slight, G. M. Ferguson, J. L. Ross, A. Shanks, J. B. Carnick, W. A. Shaw, L. E. Smith, G. .. Lees, A. Robson, H. A. Addington Dunedin Addington Hillside wagon. Thumb crushed. Foot burnt. Leg injured. Eye injured. Finger crushed. Leg injured. Foot crushed. Addington Hand injured. Badly burnt. Wrist crushed. Several ribs fractured, and blood vessel in stomach burst. Eye injured. Back strained. Finger jammed; Small piece of iron in eye. Elbow injured. Shoulder dislocated. J? ■ ■ Bennett's Addington Dec. 1 .. „ 10 .. „ 9 .. „ 17 •• „ 29 .. „■ 31 .. 1911. Jan. 4 . . „ 10 .. „ 14 .. „ 16 .. Conroy, F. W. Coard, A. J. Reynolds, F. A. Condon, M. .. Saunders, C.. . Gall, W. Hillside Addington Hillside 55 ' * Dunedin Clark, C. Grammer, J McPherson, D. B. Boden, T. .. Addington Back strained. Hand jammed. Ear cut. . Spark in eye. Hillside '. '. Christchurch .. nvii.cliprJ

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Date. Name. Name. Locality. Nature of Injury. _ 1911. Jan. 25 .. „ 26 .. Feb. 6 . . „ 10 .. „ 11 •• „ 16 .. „ 16 .. „ 17 .. „ 28 .. Mar. 1 . . 4 .. 6 .. 7 . . 6 .. 8 .. „ 13 .. „ 17 .. „ 20 .. „ 24 .. „ 29 .. „ 23 .. „ 15 .. „ 29 .. „ 31 .. April 3 .. McKeown, H. W. Hobbs, A. E. Perkins, C. A. R. Evans, J. V.. . Stewart, R. A. MoCormick, J. Mathie, J. A. Tansey, W. T. Evans, PI A. Whiting, G. R. Brown, G. Dower, H. R. Pearson, G. A. Sayer, H. A. Efford, W. H. Christie, D. Heslip, .J. J... Mitchell, R, J. Lancaster, H. E. Mosley, C. C. Douglas, D. .. Carter, R. S. M. Schon, H. E. Boyes, A. Dwyei, J . Titchener, H. F. Wood. W. . . Orchard, F. A, Currie, J . Robson, H. H. Rix, F. H. .. Jackson, W. Mayfield, J. . . Gubbins, G. .. McMinn, W. R. J. McMinn, W. R. J. Burnip, E. S. Blackie, A. . . Mankenzie, R. T. I " * I • • I • • ! Addington Hillside Addington Hillside Christchurch . . Invercargill Southbridge . . Addington Oamaru Hillside Addington >> Hillside ?! • • Invercargill Addington )> Invercargill Addington Hillside Christchurch . . Hillside Back strained lifting. Side strained. Finger jammed. Hand crushed. Thumb badly crushed. Leg broken. Foot injured. Hand badly burnt. Wrist severely bruised. Thigh injured. Side injured. Forehead injured. Shoulder dislocated. Eye injured. Hand injured. Foot burnt by metal. Thumb injured. Wrist sprained. Back strained. Leg bruised severely. Hand bruised- —poisoning set in. Back strained. Thumb jammed. Shoulder jarred. Leg injured. Back injured. Leg injured. Piece of steel in eye. Knee injured. Fractured skull. Back strained. Hand injured. Thumb jammed. Hand jammed. Legs and back injured. Arm burnt. Hand burnt. Ankle injured Struck under eye, necessitating stitching. Arm burnt. Severely scalded on arm. Hand burnt. Toe badly bruised. Leg bruised. Finger crushed. Arm injured. Leg bruised. Back strained. Forehead injured. Piece of steel in eye. Hand injured. Hand crushed. Finger cut. Knee injured. Had finger jammed. Three fingers cut off by circular saw. Toes injured. „ 5 .. „ 7 •• ., 10 .. „ 10 .. „ 17 .. » 18 .. „ 18 .. „ 20 .. „ 21 .. „ 28 .. „ 24 .. ,. 28 .. „ 11 •• „ 11 •• „ 17 .. „ 7 . . May 12 . . „ 16 .. „ 17 .. „ 18 .. „ 27 .. Mar. 3 . . May 29 . . „ 29 .. June 1 .. „ 2 .. „ 2 .. „ 9 •• „ 13 •• „ 14 .. „ 17 .. „ 21 .. Hutcheson, J. A. Henderson, G. Kippenberger, L. J. Hunter, J. Beck, A. Murphy, W. J. Maher, J. A. Jory, R. McCorkindale, H. Macgregor, W. W. Bruce, A. Sutherland, W. A. Paton, R. Saunders, J. Ombler, W. H. Doherty, P. . . Lister, S. Newman, C. F. •■! Lumsden Hillside Invercargill Addington Hillside Addington Hillside Christchurch . . Addington Hillside , >> • • Oamaru Hillside Bluff Hillside Addington T. RONAYNE, General Manager.