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No. 5.—Return of Accidents (not Fatal) in connection with Machinery— continued.

No. 7.-Return of Steam- winding-engine Drivers to whom Certificates of Service have been granted from the 1st April, 1904, to the 31st March, 1905.

Name and Address of Owner. Description of Machinery. Name and Age of Person injured. Date and Nature of Accident. Cause of Accident, and Remarks. /illiam Ross and Sons, twine manufacturers, Napier Carding-macnine Timothy McCarthy ; aged 18 27th March, 1905 : arm drawn into cord - rolls and crushed Mishap. McCarthy was attending to carding-machine when his foot slipped. While stretching out his arm to save himself from falling he inadvertently thrust his hand between the rolls of machine. His hand and lower part of arm were crushed before machine could be stopped. Carelessness. In reaching over the machine while it was in motion her arm came in contact with two small cog-wheels, with the result that the flesh was pinched and slightly bruised. The girl was entirely to blame for the accident in not stopping the machine which she oontrols by pressure of the foot. i. Hannah and Co. (Limited), Lambton Quay, Wellington Seam-finisher .. L. Williams ; aged 15 30th March, 1905 : pinched and bruised arm o. 6. —Return of .CCIDENTS whia Financial "! i proved Fatal in connection w: ear ended the 31st March, 1905 ith Machinery during the Name and Address of Owner. Description ot Machinery. Name and Age of Person injured. Date and Nature of Accident. I Cause of Accident, and Remarks. Andersons (Limited), Lyttelton Rivet-111 Hiki ug machine Noimau Hen- , 17th May, 1905 : | Carelessness. VVnile putting derson ; aged crushed belt on pulley to drive rivetabout 45 making machine he was oaught in belting, carried round shafting, and killed. Henry Davis; 21st July, 1904: blow Mishap. There was an unaged 32 ' under the ear noticed split in one end of log. When cut by saw a piece beoame detached, and flew off and struck Davis. James Friar ; 21st July, 1904: die- Mishap. Priar was oaught aged 55 membered in belt and whirled round shaft. No one saw the accident. W. E. Warren; 1st December, 1904: Carelessness. Warren oame aged 34 electrocuted in accidental contaot with a highly charged electrical oircuit while handling a switch. He failed to take the precaution to put on the rubber gloves provided for the purpose by the firm when dealing with any switch alteration. Charles Peter I 24th March, 1905 : Mishap. He was cutting the Nielsen; aged i crushed spare end of the shaft, and, 53 years while attending to the cutter, his coat must have caught in the set screw in the collar on shaft. The wheel was revolving at the time. New Zealand Pine Company, Inveroargill Twin ciroularsaws National Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited) of New Zealand, Dunedin City of Wellington Electric Light and Power Company, Harris Street, Wellington Shafting for driving grindstone B lee trie gene-rator-switch King Solomon Syndicate, Cullensville Overshot waterwheel

Name of Person. Class of Certificate. Date of Issue. No. 1904. Alfred Edward Stephens ... William Turner ... John Brooking ... Cornelius John Dixsan Albert Edward .Penning ... George Henry Garrett Winding, service it it it it it it July 8 ... 8 ... September 19 ... November 11 ... 11 ... December 30 ... 1905. 48 49 50 51 52 53 it it It It James Henry Heath James Dunstan ... Henry Beckett ... It it January 25 ... 25 ... February 8 ... 54 55 56 it it It It