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-July 8 | Greyhound, Auckland, 102315 .. C. Anderson, A.B. .. .. ! Injured ankle .. .. Auckland .. .. j Struck with a sling while discharging timber. „ 11 j Clansman, Auckland, 87520 .. Thomas New, 2nd cook .. Sprained .. .. Auckland .. . . ] Slipped on gangway and sprained his ankle. „ 13 ; Huia, Auckland, 122915 .. J. Kemp, O.S. .. .. Injured arm .. .. Port Chalmers .. ; Tore his arm with wire rope, causing blood-poisoning. „ 14 Hauiti, Auckland, 130093 .. D. Amey, cook .. .. Injured hand .. .. Auckland . . .. ! Cut his hand with broken plate while at work in galley. „ 15 j Manaia, Auckland, 101481 . . W. Hoskin, A.B. .. .. Injured foot .. .. Auckland .. .. j Fell down ladder and hurt his right foot. „ 16 | Daphne, Auckland, 122922 .. H. Harwood, A.B. .. .. Injured hand .. .. Auckland .. .. I Hurt his hand whilst working timber cargo. „ 16 I Maori, Dunedin, 117598 .. A. Schules, fireman .. Strained back .. . • Wellington .. j Caused by lifting a bunker-door. „ 17 j Rosamond, Dunedin, 89594 . . H. Clarke, donkeyman .. i Sprained ankle .. •. Auckland . . .. i Pell down stokehold-ladder. „ 20 Daphne, Auckland, 122922.. .. P. Bates, A.B. .. .. j Injured thigh .. .. Whangarei .. | Struck on thigh through lead-block carrying away. „ 21 Moeraki, Dunedin, 101488 .. . . Mrs. S. McLeod, stewardess .. I Injured ribs .. .. Dunedin .. .. | Slipped in pantry and struck table. „ 24 Greyhound, Auckland, 102315 .. J. "West, A.B. .. .. j Drowned .. At sea .. .. I Lost overboard. „ 25 Flora, Hobart, 82526 .. J. Eukstad, A.B. .. .. j Injured finger .. .. Greymouth Roads .. j Crushed in steering-gear. „ 29 Lily, Lyttelton, 57552 .. A. John, A.B. .. .. j Fractured collar-bone .. Christchurch .. j Whilst working cargo. Aug. 3 Moeraki, Dunedin, 101488 .. R. McArdle .. .. 1 Hernia .. .. .. Wellington .. ! While lifting stores, suffered strain. „ 4 Navua, Dunedin, 117583 .. .. H. Jeffrey, steward .. Poisoned hand .. .. Auckland .. While carrying meat he cut his hand; blood-poisoning set in. „ 4 Wahine, Dunedin, 127813 .. .. S. Doherty, fireman .. ! Injured finger .. .. Lyttelton.. .. 1 Whilst shovelling, struck hand against iron door, injuring finger. ,, 6 Waimana, Southampton, 131795 .. Peter Weiss, fireman .. Fatal .. . . .. Wellington . . Pell between vessel and wharf and was crushed, his injuries being fatal. „ 7 | Mahurangi, Auckland, 127879 .. J. Chappell, A.B. .. .. Sprained wrist .. .. Auckland .. .. Happened whilst working yard-arm. „ 7 1 Ngakuta, Middlesborough, 128829 .. T. Rudder, fireman . . Injured wrist . . .. Lyttelton . . . . Whilst working in stokehold. „ 8 i Kotare, Dunedin, 117667 .. P. Sinclair, A.B. .. . . Bruised ankle .. . . Dunedin . . . . Struck by a sling of timber. „ 9 I Mapourika, Dunedin, 101482 .. D. McFarlane, fireman .. Burnt arm . . At sea . . .. Caused by back fire. „ 9 Korimiko, Dunedin, 117599 .. T. Pearson, A.B. .. .. Injured shoulder .. .. At sea .. .. Caused by being thrown against a winch. „ 10 Waitomo, Dunedin. 132990 .. D. Gunn, assistant steward . . Injured hand . . . . Fiji .. ,. ; Whilst carving meat, his knife slipped and cut a vein. ,, 10 | John, Wellington, 110059 .. J. Linton, A.B. .. . . Jammed finger .. . . Wanganui .. Trapped it in a door. „ 13 ; Arapawa, Wellington, 108090 .. R. S. Farquhar, A.B. .. Bruised foot .. .. Onehunga .. Whilst working cargo a plank fell on his foot. „ 14 Maori, Dunedin, 117598 .. .. G. Fletcher, fireman .. Contusion of hand .. Lyttelton.. .. Whilst dumping ashes the blow-door fell on hand, injuring it. „ 16; Waitomo, Dunedin, 132990 .. J. Mulvenna, A.B. .. Internal injuries .. .. Fiji .. Struck by a sling of cargo. „ 22 Wanaka, Dunedin, 95018 .. J. Davies, A.B. .. .. Poisoned leg- . . .. Napier . . .. Caused by a slipping cable which tore his leg. ,, 24 Moana, Dunedin, 101479 .. J. Gillespie, fireman .. Rupture .. . . . . At sea .. .. Slipped on plates while working in stokehold. ,, 25 ; Claymore, Auckland, 115188 .. James Laing, O.S. .. .. Crushed finger .. . . Auckland .. . . Whilst working cargo he crushed his finger. „ 25 Wahine, Dunedin, 127813 .. .. R. Coleman, fireman .. Burnt hand and forearm .. Lyttelton.. .. Whilst opening furnaces. „ 29 Manuka, Dunedin, 117582 .. .. J. Laing, trimmer .. .. Sprained shoulder. . .. At sea .. .. Fell while at work. „ 29 Eunice, Lyttelton, 102343 .. J. Vincent, O.S. .. .. Crushed fingers .. . . Lyttelton .. .. Whilst working cargo he got them crushed in a sling of timber. „ 30 Poherua, Dunedin, 98061 .. S. Hansen, fireman .. Burnt arm .. At sea .. .. Caused by furnace-door swinging on his arm. „ 31 Ngakuta, Middlesbarough, 128829 .. H. Denham, fireman . . Injured hand .. . . Lyttelton .. .. Fell down engine-room ladder. Sept. 1 Ulimaroa, Melbourne, 120744 .. R. McPherson, 4th engineer.. Scalds .. . . . . Wellington ,. Caused by the bursting of a steam-pipe. „ 4 Karma, Dunedin, 127809 .. R. Smith, fireman .. .. ! Broken arm . . . . At sea .. ,. Caused by falling on deck. „ 6 Moana, Dunedin, 101479 .. .. J. Deeming, cook .. .. Scalds .. .. .. At sea .. .. Caused by a sea breaking aboard into the galley. „ 7 i Ngakuta, Middlesborough, 128829 .. John Beattie, fireman .. Crushed finger . . . . Greymouth .. Accident happened through finger being jammed or crushed in the step of a door, which was swinging through not having been hooked back properly. ,, 8 Kini, Dunedin, 104337 .. .. J. Breen, A.B. .. . . Injured arm .. .. Greymouth .. Caused by falling down No. 1 hatch. „■ 11 Endeavour, Auckland, 118972 .. P. J. Kunst, engineer .. Severe burns . . .. Auckland .. .. ' He was filling tank when an explosion occurred. The burns he received resulted in his death. „ 11 Endeavour, Auckland, 118972 .. : W. Suteliffe, A.B. .. .. Burns .. .. .. Auckland.. .. Occurred while assisting the engineer „ 14 Ngapuhi, Auckland, 102329 .. ! P. Saintsbury, chief cook .. Scalds .. .. .. Onehunga .. . Scalded his foot. ,, 16 Mokoia, Dunedin, 101483 .. .. R. Collier, trimmer .. Injured arm .. .. At sea .. .. Fell down bunker through vessel rolling. .. 17 Moonah, Auckland, 112546 .. J. M. Patey, A.B. .. .. Injured head and hand .. Auckland.. .. While working wdnch the handle struck his head and hand. „ 18 : Pukaki, Dunedin, 84491 . . Z. Gillanders, A.B. .. Concussion . . .. Wellington .. Fell down hold while working 'tween decks. Na vua. Dunedin, 117583 .. J. Hannah, fireman .. Burns .. . . At sea .. .. Back-fire from furnace caused severe burns.