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BETWEEN THE 30TH MAY, 1895, AND THE 14TH AUGUST, 1901,--Continued.

Deaths caused by Collapse.

Attributed Cause of Collapse.

Coroner's Enquiry.

Prosecution instituted.

2 deaths. 4 injured.

Decayed roof timbers.

Enquiry-2 per-

sons killed & 4 injured.

Nil.

No record.

2 deaths, I injured.

3 deaths.

Nil.

43 deaths.

Carelessness in work of demolition.

Bad foundation and weak state of base of western wall of No. 49, High Street helped by a portion of this wall having been pulled down and re-built, and also 2 additional win- dows having been opened therein. No record.

Old defective buildings after heavy rain.

Old building, defective brickwork.

Prosecution against Contract- or who is also part owner. Penalty of $100 imposed.

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