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Name and Locality of Dredge. Name of Owners. Dredgemasters. Remarks. Date of last Inspection. Waijmna River (Branch of Grey.) Mosquito I Mosquito II Totara Flat, Duffer's Creek Sullivan's Lead, Duffer's Creek ... Golden United, Duffer's Creek ... Slab Hut Creek (late Kangaroo), Slab Hutt Creek Moonlight, Moonlight Creek North Beach, North Beach Mosquito Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) Mosquito Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) Totara Flat Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... Sullivan's Lead Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) Golden United Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) Slab Hut Creek Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... Charles Curtis Standing ... Standing ... Standing... Being dismantled; to be shipped to New Sth. Wales Sold; to be shipped to Fraser Eiv., British America Standing for repairs ; boat-hooks and light-lines wanted in bow, and bow to be fenced Attention called to requirements of Mining Act Covering of pinion-wheels and handrail on gangway ashore not satisfactory Effecting repairs ... Copy of rules posted. The pontoons and machinery to be overhauled next day Eules well complied with. Copy of rules posted 31/7/05 31/7/05 31/7/05 31/7/05 31/7/05 18/11/05 Moonlight Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) .,. ... James Meffen North Beach Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... James Guyton ... 15/11/05 10/8/05 Stony Mosquito Lead, Greymouth Maori King, Maori Creek Stony Mosquito Lead Syndicate ... ... George Vick Maori King Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... J. Maunder 10/8/05 3/11/05 Cornwall, Marsden Creek Cornwall Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... E. Wilson 3/11/05 Greenstone Greek. Three-mile Greenstone Greenstone Creek New Greenstone Three-mile Greenstone Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... J. G. Donaldson ... Greenstone Creek Syndicate ... ... ... A. Cowie Kumara Syndicate (late New Greenstone Gold- Eobert Burrell dredging Co. (Ltd.) Greenstone Junction Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... J.Bennett Bules well complied with Eules well complied with Section I, clauses (a), (b), and (c) must be complied with Standing for repairs. Eules well complied with 7/11/05 7/11/05 7/11/05 Greenstone Junction 7/11/05 Notoivn Greek. Notown Creek I Notown Creek II Bignell's Notown Notown Creek Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... A. Cowan Notown Greek Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... A.Cowan (incharge) Bignell's Notown Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... A. Willey Eules well complied with Standing ... Eules well complied with 10/11/05 10/11/05 10/11/05 Hokitika. Hau Hau, Hau Hau Creek Stafford-Waimea, Waimea Creek Montezuma, Three-mile Creek ... Woodstock, Hokitika Eiver Hau Hau Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... D.Marshall Stafford- Waimea Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... j George Wilson ... Montezuma Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ..'. ! James Miilington Woodstock Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... I D. Sutherland Standing... Being repaired Standing ... Standing for repairs 27/10/05 30/10/05 27/10/05 27/10/05 Boss. Totara Shellback, Totara Lagoons Mikonui Hydraulic, Mikonui Eiver •Prince of Wales, Eoss Totara Shellback Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... | Mikonui Hydraulic-dredging Co. (Ltd.) ... ... I Prince of Wales Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) In liquidation In liquidation Purchased by W. H. Eobinson for syndicate, and being put in repair In liquidation. Standing. Standing. 23/5/05 23/5/05 25/10/05 Saltwater Beach, Saltwater Beach G-illespie Beach, Gillespie Beach Nelson's Suction Dredge, Mikonui Beach Saltwater Beach Gold-dredging Co. (Ltd.) Earnshaw and Son James Nelson