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Working Dredges Inspected.

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Name and Locality of Dredge. Name of Owners. Dredgemasters. Bemarks. Date of last Inspection. J~, Marlborough. • Golden Point, Wakamarina ... I Wakamarina Golden Point Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) A. Skilton ...Standing... Go Alpine, Top Valley ... ... Alpine Gold-dredging Syndicate ... ... ... Removing to Armchair Creek 11/7/05 11/7/05 Nelson. Wangapeka, Wangapeka ... [ Wangapeka Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... ... Standing... ... ... ... ... | 29/8/05 Oollingwood. Parapara, Parapara Creek ... j Parapara Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... ... No onein charge. Nothing done since previous visit Karamea, Slate River ... ... i Slate River Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... A. H. Bishop ... Machinery and pontoons receiving overhaul .... ' 27/6/05 27/6/05 B idler River. Rocklands ... ... ... ! Rocklands Beach Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... In liquidation; sold to Bowater and Bryan Old Diggings ... ... ... j Hansen and party ... ... ... ... Hans Hansen ... | Standing for repairs Premier ... ... ... ; Hans Hansen and McKays ... ... ... Hans Hansen ... Standing for repairs ... ... ... | Buller Junction ... ... Buller Junction Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... Sold to T. Pearce for syndicate. Buller Junction ... ... I Buller Junction Syndicate ... ... ... j ... Undergoing repairs about one mile below White Cliffs. Washed away in high flood, on 24th July, 1905 Welcome ... ... ... ! Welcome Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... ... In liquidation; sold to Mr. Lockington, and being dismantled by him Mokoia ... ... ... ; Mokoia Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... John R. Dalton ... Rules well complied with ... ... ... New Feddersen ... ... ' New Feddersen Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) .;. William Mollison Complaint re boats, hand rails, and planks in pontoons Belle Yue ... ... ... I Belle "Vue Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... i C. G. Morel ... Rules well complied with, except hand-rails up ■ elevators Amikitia ... ... ... Amikitia Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... .. T. Warne ... Rules well complied with ... ... ... S Kohikohi ... ... ... | Kohikohi Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... j T. Warne .. ; Rules well complied with Fern Flat (late Good Hope) ... j R. Liddicoat ... ... ... ... i ... Dredge washed away and smashed to pieces in ; high flood on 24th June, 1905. 23/8/05 23/8/05 24/8/05 23/8/05 23/8/05 24/8/05 9/10/05 6/10/05 5/10/05 5/10/05 Boatman' s Creek. Beeves's Proprietary I ... ... i Reeves's Proprietary 'Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ' Robert Scott ... Rules well complied with ... ... ... Reeves's Proprietary II ... Reeves's Proprietary Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ] Robert Scott ... Rules well complied with ... ... ... Boatman's Creek ... ... i Boatman's Creek Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... | ... ! Dredgesunk; now property of Coughlan and party Al ... ... ... ... i Al Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... ... Alfred Thomson ... Boat-hooks and life-lines wanted ... ... 17/10/05 17/10/05 17/10/05 17/10/05 Grey River. Blackwater, Blackwater Creek ... Biackwater Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... Marston C. Cuff ... Rules well complied with ... .., ... Mawhera, Blackwater Creek ... Mawhera Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... ... Standing... ... ... ... ... j Callaghan's Greek,Callaghan'sCrk. Callaghan's Creek Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... David Clark .... Everything in good order Nelson Creek I, Nelson Creek Nelson Creek Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... A. R. Edmonson ... Machinery and pontoons receiving overhaul ... Nelson Creek II, Nelson Creek ... Nelson Creek Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... A. R. Edmonson ... j New pontoons building ... ... ... j New Trafalgar, Nelson Creek ... ! New Trafalgar Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... j James Cumrning... \ Rules well complied with Pactolus I, Nelson Creek ... I Pactolus Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... | James Cowan ... Rules well complied with ... ... ... j Pactolus II, Nelson Creek ... ! Pactolus Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... i James Cowan ... Rules well complied with, except lifebuoy Jamieson's Reward, Nelson Creek Jamieson's Reward Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... Andrew Dalziel ... Rules well complied with, except covering of pinions Aldinga, Nelson Creek ... ... Aldinga Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... ... Standing; sold to Mr. Stevens for removal '13/3/05 13/3/05 1/6/05 13/11/05 13/11/05 13/11/05 13/11/05 13/11/05 13/11/05 1/8/05