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THE OFFICER AND THE CLERGYMAN

... stone- waller. of Wolverhainpton, whno was killed on Monday by falling from scaffolding at the St. Paul's Church. The evidence showed that the deceased man was seen to go ?? of a straight-edge- on the scaffolding on the north-west side of the chance], and ...

THE PIT CALAMITY AT MADELEY

... 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 ...

THE SHOCKING ACCIDENT AT BRERETON COLLIERY

... Morgan (coroner), touching the death of the two men Brown and Wilson, who were killed at the Earl of Shrewsbury's colliery on Wednes- e day morning by the giving way of a scaffolding upon which they were at work. Mr. Scott (Government I inspector of mines) ...

THE ACCIDENT AT THE NEW STREET STATION

... the scaffolding.' They were all attended to, and carried off to the Hospital. We were not standing talking; we were all scattered in different parts of the scaffold, and I don't think a word was spoken by any of us after we got upon the scaffold. At the ...

EXECUTIONS IN SPAIN

... wev literally carried up the steps of the scaffold and seated almost senseless. The wvhole tragic affair had lasted about thirteen mnuimtes ; anid the exetcutionor, who wvas the last person to leave the scaffold.. now uncovered the faces of the three bodies ...

THE COLLIERY FATALITY AT TIPTON

... they (lid not pass the air bags-or sir conductors-lbeneath the scaffolding on -which they were itt work. Consequently, the gas accumulated beneath their feet, ant ultimately exploeled, kill- ing the two men who had just begun worik. The ventilation had ...

THE SHORT HEATH COLLIERY EXPLOSION

... yards, a Scaffold wats erected at that point eta thle Sth of November. The scalffold. was composed of tswo transverse beltiug, upon which were placed two half-moons of horniang,. The diamecter of the shatft beiteg Mf., aisd thait of the Scaffold only GMft ...

ACTION UNDER THE EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ACT

... instructed-any proper examination of the scaffolding, &o,, being made- A and at about seven o'clock in the morning the deceased was engaged in lifting up bricks by means of the pulley, when some part of the scaffolding above gave way-owing I probably to some ...

INQUESTS IN BIRMINGHAM

... Smethsic.d said that he had never been trusted to go upon hih scaffolding, because of his liability to fits On Saturday the deceased worked at some houses in Streets While on an external scaffold 7ft. highs helpng to put some stones in the arch of a bulk ...

EXECUTION IN PARIS,

... and Crampon was led upon the scaffold. To all outward appearances he was perfectly calm and collected, but careful observers regarded him as being in a totally dazed condition. From the moment that he appeared on the scaffold until ho was thrown upon the ...

THE SHORT HEATH COLLIERY EXPLOSION

... ventilat- ing the space below the scaffold. Fourthly, that eufficient care was not taken to keep the opening round the scaffold l from becoming tight. Fifthly, that the explosion was caused by the gas lodged beneath the scaffold escaping up- wards by a hole ...

THE MURDER OF A FATHER

... thecorridorand up the steps tothe execution yard. On the scaffold the pinioning process was rapidly completed, and WIyrdbam, addressing those present, said, I wish you all good-bye. I should like to kill that womnau before I die. When the white cap was placed ...