... adjourned inquest was resumed this day on the death of the three men who were killed the falling a scaffold in St. Martin s Hall, on Friday afternoon last. Verdict, a fall from the scaffold St Martin's .Hall the breaking of ledger. ...

... materials of the scaffold going down, and also Nicholas Hughes clinging to the rope by I which we wind the colour up from the ground to the scaffold for the painters’ use. I also saw, while I hung suspended, that one of the scaffolding planks or other ...

... bodies of the five men who killed the recent scaffold accident at the New Street Kailway Station was concluded yesterday eren. iug. It was proved that all ordinary precaution had been taken to test the strength of the scaffolding, and | that it had been ...

... over the top and bottom scaffolding inspecting the painting. Nothing gave way. nor did see anything which Svo cause *o be afraid to walk on it. or even make ink of the scaffolding. 1 did not count the men at work on the scaffolds, but I believe there were ...

... over the police. On the 11th of October there happened at New Street Station a fearful' accident five men being killed the fall of scaffold which they were engaged painting the station roof. At the opening of the Midland Institute Session, on the 29th ...

... the purpose of enabling them to do so, temporary scaffolding was erected at the east end of the building, where they commenced operations. One portion of the work being finished, fresh scaffold was put up a few days ago immediately adjoining the first, and ...

... of the station, and for this purpose scaffolding has been fixed close to the roof. The latter work was entrusted to Mr. Holmes, builder. Broad Street, Birmingliam. It was through the breaking of plank in this scaffold that the accident occurred. The workmen ...

... A. MAN KILLED IN COLESHILL STREET. Shortly after nine o’clock on Friday night an affray attended with fatal consequences occurred in Coleshill Street. As scarcely any one saw the affair except the persons actually engaged in it, it is as yet almost impossible ...

... not put a catch scaffold after the top the shaft was done. The catch scaffold had not been moved at all. The blasts of the scaffold, which there were two, were put into the brick-work abont six inches. They had taken the working scaffold cut, and were working ...

... purpose some scaffolding had been erected. About half-past twelve o'clock the deceased, who was then working alone, carried some materials up the ladder, and got on the scaffolding, which gave way, and he was precipitated to the ground, being killed almost ...

... the Bhine, baa fallen in consequence of a laden vessel having come into collision with the scaffolding of the construction. About forty workmen have been killed and twenty wounded in this catastrophe. This accident will retard for six months the completion ...

... Anstice: The bonnet had not boon straightened in any way. The scaffold broke through from the weight upon it. There were no marks on the scaffold of the boa. net having cut through the scaffold. Mr. Anstice said that the pit had been worked for up. wards ...