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Return of Accidents to Seamen and Others on board Ship reported to the Marine Department, etc.— continued.

Date of Accident. Name of Vessel and Port of Registry. Name of Person injured. Nature of Injury: Fatal or otherwise. Place where Accident Particulars as to Accident and its Cause, and Verdict of Jury where occurred. Coroner's Inquest held. 1916. May 11 Takapuna, Dunedin „ 25 Mararoa, Dunedin. . „ 9 Westralia, Melbourne „ 10 Te Anau, Dunedin „ 22 Tofua, Dunedin .. June 2 Whakerua, London Feb. 3 Tofua, Dunedin . . May 5 Kanieri, Auckland Apl. 8 Lindstol, Sydney .. ,, 27 -Arapawa, Auckland May 24 Waiotahi, Auckland ,, 30 Warrimoo, Dunedin Apl. 2 Karu, Wellington .. June 7 Mako, Auckland .. „ II Kai Ora, Liverpool ,, 24 Pateena, Dunedin .. ,, 4 Komata, Dunedin.. „ 29 | Pateena, Dunedin .. ,, 17 Waihora ; Dunedin.. ., 7 I Rakanoa, Dunedin „ 29 ' Flora, Dunedin . . „ 25 Ngatiawa, Auckland ,, 6 , Ngapuhi, .Auckland ,, 13 , Waihora, Dunedin „ 26 | Pateena, Dunedin .. 3 | rtAlma S., Auckland ,, 4 ! Clansman, Auckland ,, 20 Manaia, Auckland. . ., 20 Aupori, -Auckland . . July 3 Flora, Dunedin June 27 Clansman. -Auckland „ 28 Te Aroha, Napier . . ,, 17 Ruru, Napier „ 30 Maori, Dunedin .. 20 Kowhai, Dunedin . . July 4 Poherua, Dunedin. . ,, 16 Waitemata, Dunedin ,, 24 Waipori, Dunedin .. „ 6 Waitemata. Dunedin .,, 9 Corinna, Dunedin . . ,, 19 ! Ulimaroa. Melbourne „ 19 Mararoa, Dunedin.. „ 24 Orepuki, Lyttelton „ 14 Mararoa, Dunedin.. „ 1 Kiritona, Napier .. .. D. McLean, A.B. .. .. | Sprained foot .. A E. Wood, assistant steward Fractured rib .. j J. Knock, O.S. .. .. Injured knee .. j J. Kerr, trimmer .. .. Sprained back .. j J. Murphy, fireman .. Injured elbow .. A. Moore, 4th mate .. I Shot in thigh .. I D. Blair, trimmer .. .. Injured thumb .. | I. Montgomery, fireman . ." j Crushed hand W. A. Fennelly, A.B. .. I Dislocated wrist .. L. L. Lodder, A.B.. . . . Drowned. . .. W. Baker, A.B. .. .. Cut hand .. P. McBride, A.B. .. .. Burnt eye F. J. Poulter, fireman .. Broken finger C. F. Olsen .. .. Drowned N. .Alexander, fireman . . Ruptured W. Pearce, 2nd cook ... ] Injured leg J. Breen, A.B. . . .. Injured back P. Brown, assistant steward. . Ricked back F. Martensen, _A.B.. . .. • Injured hip G. Lopez, A. B. .. .. i Injured hip J. Saan, A.B. .. . . Strained heart I. Freland, A.B. • .. .. Strained back W. Finn, fireman . . .. Strained ankle .. E. J. Knox, cook . . .. I Ruptured .. j L. Towns, brass-boj- .. i Scalded .. .. j W. Mortensen .. .. j Injured foot W. Cooper, boy .. .. j Injured wrist W. Marsden, greaser . . Crushed finger .. j G. Bell, fireman .. .. Burnt arm .. I G. Pearce, fireman .. .. i Ricked side .. . .. , F. Sinclair, A.H. .. .. Injured knee .. I M. Carrol, A.B. .. .. j Strained muscles .. .. H. Stevensen. cook. . .. ] Fractured rib .. : E. AUen ; A.B. .. . . Crushed finger E. Dovle, fireman .. .. Internal injuries . . .. W. Dahler, A.B. .. .. Ulcerated leg — Matheson, carpenter .. j Injured back J. Livick, assistant steward .. Rapture .. J. R. Watt, carpenter .. Injured foot A. McArthur, 2nd engineer .. j Injured hand R. F. Davis, fireman .. | Injured knee W. Rutledge, trimmer .. : Strained back .. i R. J. Smith, assistant steward j Scalded .. .. R. J. Newell, greaser .. i Injured finger .. ! H. C. Payne, cook .. .. Injured leg .. I Wellington . . : Lyttelton .. . . j At sea .. ; At sea Port Chalmers Dunedin .. Dunedin .. .At sea ., Auckland .. Opunake Bay Parenga Wellington . . . Greymouth .. ! Tuparoa .. .. At sea .. I At sea .. | Wellington .. ! Wellington . . ! Auckland . . .. | At sea .. | Tahiti .. | Auckland .. At sea .. ! Albany .. | At sea .. j Auckland .. .. I At sea .. I At sea .. , Auckland .. .. ! -At sea -A.t sea Napier At sea . . Lyttelton . . Westport .. . . At sea Dunedin .. Westport . . .. : Dunedin .. Dunedin .. . . : Dunedin .. .. : Lyttelton .. .. I Lyttelton .. .. I -At sea Gisborne .. .. I While working cargo. .. ] Carrying luggage, fell on deck. .. j While scrubbing forecastle. .. 1 Wliile carrying ashes. .. ' While coming on ship. .. : Accidentally shot b}' first officer. Got thumb jammed in hoist. .. ! While oiling hand slipped between connecting-rods. .. j Coming ashore, slipped on gangway. Surf-boat capsized. .. i Caught hand in cargo-boat. .. ] While washing paint burnt eye with soda. .. ! While screwing holt spanner slipped and broke finger. .. ! Drowned through the capsizing of a surf-boat; no Man: attachable to any one. While slicing the fires. Cask fell on leg. While working cargo. While working stores. Piece of coal fell from basket. Fell on deck. .. ! Whilst at work. .. | Whilst storing cargo. While in stokehold. Whilst lifting sack of potatoes. Slipped on deck while carrying hot water. Piece of timber fell on foot. .. j Fell on deck. . . i While closing skylight. While lighting fires. .. j While at work in stokehold. Fell down ladder. While steering. .. ! Fell against boat-derrick. Finger caught in iron rail. .. ] Accident in engine-room. .. ; Struck leg against hatch. .. j Fell on deck. Not known. Lump of coal fell on foot. Piece of machinery fell on hand. .. ; Fell in stokehold. Slipped in stokehold. Spilt boiling water over face. Finger caught in machinery. Fell on ladder.