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Working Dredges inspected— continued.

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Kama of Dredge and Locality. I Owners. Dredgemajter. Remarks. Dates of Visits. Southland — continued. Waikaia EIVBR — continued. Waikaia —continued. Masterton, Landslip Duke of Gordon, Landslip Dredge and life-saving appliances in good order 10/4/05 18/10/05 Masterton Gold-dredging Company Duke of Gordon Gold-dredging Company New Fairdown Gold-dredging ComEdward Lawson .. F. Browne New Fairdown, Landslip Dredge stranded 8/5/05 Xe Aroha (late New Fairdown).. Waikaia, Landslip pany Te Aroha Gold-dredging Company Waikaia Gold-dredging Company .. P. Uren .. N. Sligo .. Screen gear to be guarded and stem fenced. Boathook and light lines required Set-screw on tension-pulley to be covered; pump-belt to be guarded Dredge and life-saving appliances in good order 18/10/05 12/1/05 10/4/05 18/10/05 8/5/05 Waikaia Kia Ora, Muddy TerWaikaia Kia Ora Gold-dredging Company Lady Annie Gold-dredging Company G. Crowley races Lady Annie, Muddy Creek D. Murray Two rails required on bows ; stern to be fenced Dredge and life-saving appliances in fair order New dredge ; machinery not efficiently guarded ; not properly equipped with life-saving appliances Pump and main driving-belts to be guarded ; set-screw on pump-spindle to be covered Dredge and life-saving appliances in fair order Dredge and life-saving appliances in good order ; visited dredge in connection with drowning fatality on 5/5/05. (See list of accidents appended.) Dredge and life-saving appliances in good order Operations have been suspended 12/1/05 8/5/(35 11/1/05 Lady Gordon, Muddy Terraces Lady Gordon Gold-dredging Company J. Gordon Muddy Creek, Muddy Creek .. Muddy Creek Gold-dredging Company F. H. Hamer 12/1/05 9/5/05 7/5/05 Nugent Wood, Muddy Creek .. Nugent Wood Gold-dredging Company Garryowen Gold-dredging Company Magnum Bonum Gold-dredging Company 18/10/05 18/10/05 Garryowen, Muddy Creek Magnum Bonum (late Garryowen), Muddy Creek H. B. Morris Dredge being removed to Magnum Bonum claim Dredge and life-saving appliances in good order 8/5/05 18/10/05