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Names of Persons Drowned iv New Zealais-d — continued. 1871. 1872. June 10. Ploughman, William George, Stoney Creek, May 14. De Carle, Edward, Buller, Nelson. Waiuku, Auckland. „ 15. McEae, Nehemiah, Awatere, Marlborough. „ 12. O'Hagen, Thomas, Fox's Eiver, Brighton, Nelson. „ 27. Osterland, Charles, Orawaiti, Westport, Nelson. „ 29. Chandler, John, Thames, Auckland. June 15. Eodgerson, Edward, Waikato, Auckland. „ 29. Carron, William, in a lagoon near Bluff, Otago. „ 16. Butler, John, Grey, Westland. July 6. Colomb, John Baptiste, Nelson Creek, Nehon. „ 21. Wilson, John, Hokitika, Westland. „ 23. Knight, John, Mangotuku, Taranaki. „ 30. Harrison, Edward, Eed Jack's Creek, Camptown, „ 27. Collis, William, Waihopai, Otago. Nelson. „ 31. Eudge, Alfred, Selwyn, Canterbury. July 4. McQ-uinness, Mary Margaret Jane, Stoney Gully, „ 31. Norris, Henry, Selwyn, Canterbury. Southbridge, Canterbury. *Aug. 2. McKenzie, Isabella Katherine, in a creek at „ 7. Hutton, Thomas, Kawarau, Otago. Havelock, Hawke's Bay. * „ 15. A person unknown, in a creek, West Clive, Otago. „ 7. Johnstone, William Thomas, in a lako near Cam- „ 17. Harding, George, Motueka, Nelson. bridge, Auckland. * „ 24. Man unknown, Drury Creek, Auckland. „ 8. Smith, John, Tukituki, Hawke's Bay. „ 27. Sim, David, Hutt, Westland.( 2) „ 10. Farley, John, Clutha, Otago. „ 28. Eussell, Thomas, Lake Wakatipu, Otago. • „ 14. Hall, George Eowland, Wairoa, Tauranga, Auck- „ 29. Hilderbrand, Henry, Inangahua, Nelaon. land. Aug. 2. Balston, Edward, Waimakariri, Canterbury. „ 15. Patrick, Margaret Jane, Avon, Canterbury. „ 2. Paire, Bridget, in a lagoon, Windermere, Otago. „ 16. Fenaghty, Sarah, Waihopai, Otago. „ 18. Stanley, Thomas, Oruawharo, Auckland. *Sept. 6. Black, William John, Eed Jack's Creek, Nelson. „ 18. Zala, Romario, Buller, Nelßon. „ 9. Jones, William, Nelson Creek, Nelson. „ 18. Edmondson, James, Buller, Nelson. „ 14. Leaver, Annie, Boulder Bank, Nelson. „ 19. Johnson, Henry, in a creek, Aratapu, Auckland. „ 14. Webber, William, Boulder Bank, Nelson. Sept. 2. Quinn, William, Stormwater Channel, Eoss, „ 14. Williams, Arthur, Whangarei, Auckland. Westland. „ 25. Currie, Netta Landelles, Taieri, Otago. ~ 7. Nicols, John, Waikanae, Wellington. ~ 30. Morton, Thomas, in a lagoon, Paroa, Westland. „ 23. Demalmauche, Joseph McMahon, in a stream, Oct. 2. Hammel, Isidore, Opawa, Marlborough. Eobinson's Bay, Canterbury. „ 8. Doughty, William Godding, Waiongona, Taranaki. „ 28. Brockley, Charles, iv a lagoon, Greymouth, West- „ 16. Hall, Horace Cobden, Tidal Creek, Greymouth, land. Westland. Oct. 4. Poole, Thomas, Mataura, Otago. „ 18. Bethune, John, Eangitata, Canterbury. „ 5. Chipman, George, in a water-race, Coromandel, „ 30. Howroyd, Martha, Avon, Canterbury. „ 13. Conneran, James, Hokitika, Westland. Nov. 4. Luscomb, John Barton, in a water-race, Carrick „ 15. McDonald, John, Nevis, Otago. Eanges, Otago. „ 22. Trownsell, John, Kohunui Stream, Wairarapa, „ 6. Cummings, John, Teremakau, Westland. Wellington. „ 9. Baty, John, Kaueranga, Auckland. „ 23. Eeardon, Patrick, Wairoa, Auckland. „ 19. Holt, James, Wilberforce, Canterbury. ; Nov. 8. McKay, John, in a lagoon, Whareroa, Wellington. „ 28. Watson, Eobert, Wairau, Marlborough. „ 10. Eobertson, William Pringle, Bell's Dam, WaiDec. 6. Dixon, Alexander, Coromandel, Auckland. hemo, Otago. ~ 9. Hellier, John George, in a lagoon, Greymouth, „ 10. Casey, William, Tail-race, Gabriel's Gully, Otago. Westland. „ 11. Baigent, Oswald Alfred, Mill Lead, Wakefield, „ 21. Hince, Thomas, Lake George, Eiverton, Otago. Nelson. „ 21. Fryett, John, Lake George, Eiverton, Otago. „ 12. Teer, William, Hokitika, Westland. „ 25. Woodcock, Pelham,Hotea, Port Albert, Auckland. „ 13. McDonald, John, Waipawa, Hawke's Bay. • „ 30. Man unknown, Otira, Westland. „ 21. McLean, Murdoch, Washdyke Creek, Canterbury. „ 31. Lehrke, Conrad, Totara, Westland. „ 24. Davies, Mary Ann, Mataura, Otago. „ 31. Thomson, Eobert, in a lagoon, Arahura, Westland. „ 24. Davies, Joseph, Mataura, Otago. 1872. „ 26. Single, Thomas, Mill Dam, AVainuiomata, WeiJan. 7. Howorth, Eiehard, Molyneui, Otago. lington. „ 16. Verran, Thomas, in a creek at Cambridge, Auek- „ 27. Turnbull, Thomas, Makanui, Westland. land. „ 29. Mellor, Thomas, in a water-race, Drybread, Otago. „ 20. Batt, Samuel Edwin, Manawatu, Wellington. Dec. 8. Case, Levi Adolphus, Coal Creek, Cobden, Nelson. „ 20. Moir, Eobert, Manawatu, Wellington. „ 10. Harris, William, Wairoa, Auckland. „ 25. Campbell, James, Waipa, Auckland. „ 19. Harvey, Elizabeth, Kawarau, Otago. „ 28. Nolan, Michael, Waikato, Auckland. „ 20. Tunnieliff, Walter Thomas, Waiiti, Nelson. Feb. 3. Smail, Mary Jane, stream at East Taieri, Otago. „ 21. Penney, Prudence Elizabeth Edith Saunders, „ 10. Coleman, Michael,*Manawatu, Wellington. (') Eyder's Creek, Taipa, Auckland. „ 11. O'Halloran, R., Eangitata, Canterbury. „ 22. Smith, Thomas, Avon, Canterbury. „ 11. Manning, Frank, Taieri, Otago. ~ 26. Bean, Silas Edwin, Waimakariri, Canterbury. „ 23. Mclntosh, —, Grey, Nelson. ~ 26. McNair, Peter, Opihi, Canterbury. „ 25. Hodgkinson, Elijah, Makarewa, Otago. „ 27. Donnelly, Charles Henry, Oamaru Creek, Otago. „ 25. Goodwin, Henry Joseph, in a creek, Kaukapakapa, „ 29. Sutherland, William, Waitangi Creek, Auckland. Auckland. „ 30. Healey, Frank, Porangahau, Hawke's Bay. „ 25. Cochrane, Thomas, Selwyn, Canterbury. „ 30. Bead, Henry, Ngaruroro, Hawke's Bay. Mar. 4. Norfolk, William, Waimakariri, Canterbury. 1873. „ 6. Holroyd, Eobert, Wairoa, Auckland. *Jan. 2. Milne, Joseph, Kirikiri Creek, Auckland. „ 8. Sheridan, John, Inangaliua, Nelson. „ 4. Flynn, Eiehard, Kawakawa, Auckland. „ 14. Goudie, William George, Shng Eiver, Otago. „ 8. McPherson, Ewen, Waikaka, Otago. „ 20. Kelly, Martin Henry, in a lugoon near Hokitika, „ 11. Berke, Edwin, Wakamarina, Marlborough. ( 3) Westland. „ 15. Sanson, Agnes, Rangitikei, Wellington. „ 28. Eobb, William, Nelson Creek, Nelson. *Feb. 3. Lowe, Catherine Ann, Heatheote, Canterbury. „ 29. Crossing, Isabella, Wanganui, Wellington. „ 14. Friend, Henry, Hokitika, Westland. „ 29. Crossing, Eiehard, Wanganui, Wellington. ~ 15. Eyan, Michael, Eangitikei, Wellington. April 2. Bullot, Eugt'ne Isadore, Waitara, Taranaki. ~ 15. Sanson, Thomas, Eangitikei, Wellington. „ 2. Gardiner, Edmund, Bell's Eiver, Takaka, Nelson. ~ 17. Kirk, John Brown, Taieri, Otago. „ 4. Mulvena, Edward, Grey, Westland. „ 24. Sedcold, William, Wairau, Marlborough. „ 7. Janveriu, Thomas Frederic, Wickliffe Bay, Otago. Mar. 2. Drew, John, Kahumingi, Wellington. • „ 12. Campbell, Peter, Molyneux, Otago. * „ 2. Eidley, John, creek in Christchurch, Canterbury. ~ 15. Edmondson, Joseph, Clutha, Otago. „ 4. Man unknown, Oamaru, Otago. ~ 21. Davcy, Henry, Ashburton, Canterbury. * „ 11. Brooks, Joseph, Hokitika, Westland. „ 21. Alexander, Thomas, Saltwater Lagoon, Paroa, ~ 15. Fisher, Samuel McDowell Elliot, Grey, Westland. Westland. „ 25. " Sill," Taieri, Otago. „ 28. Bradford, George, Temuka, Canterbury. „ 30. Trumble, William Henry, Oreti, Otago. „ 29. Griffin, Joseph, Ashley, Canterbury. April 1. Hamilton, William, Ruamahunga, Wellington. (1) In a rider, the Jury call attention to the necessity of establishing a ferry at this crossing. (2) The Jury point out the dangerous state of the bank of Hutt River. (3) Bridge broke. Kider to inquisition calls attention to need of a substantial foot-bridge.