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A SENSATIONAL ACCIDENT

... to the scaffolding aloft became disconnected when it reached the height of seventy feet. Two men were riding in the cage, and they with bricks, stone and mortar were precipitated in a confused mass to the ground. One, named Leslie, was killed instantly ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1898
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

... FATALITIES. A RAILWAY COLLISION. Rifted Assocustoo—By Telegraph--Ooyyright. NEW YORK, November 20 Thirty-two workmen were killed by a collision on the Chicago-Saint Louis railway, neer Tremont. r-- A MINE FATALITY. SYDNEY, November 21. A fall of earth ...

Published: Monday 23 November 1903
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LATEST TELEGRAMS

... shuffle off this mortal coil, and appear before my Almighty God, if I am not innocent of killing, or of being with any person that did kill them when they were killed on the Maungatapu, or any other murdered men in the world. If my assertions, declarations ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1866
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

... verdior - of accidental death in the of Samuel Stevenson, alto from a scaffold Jervoic Quay. DUNEDIN, August 3. An inquest wee held to-day on the body of Ambrose Phillips, who was killed on Friday evening at Caversham by being run over by • railway-train ...

Published: Monday 05 August 1907
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

... derailment Of a train, near Signy-le.Petit, in France, two carriages were precipitated over an embankment, and three persona were killed and eighteen injured. • [P sa PRES% WELLINGTON, August 12. The steamer Southern Cross, which was driven asinna on Sunday. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1902
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A TERRIBLE TALE

... struck the sides of the wooden box. The unhappy woman had become insane because her husband, a mason, fell from a scaffolding and was killed on the spot. ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1886
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 456 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES A I.AND SLIDE

... WELLINT;TON.. Judy 3. At the inquest touching the death of William loveday. who was killed by a tall trom a building yesterday. evidence wee given that the scaffolding was perfectly sate. By doing modelling on the teaffold. lime, labour aid money were ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1909
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... palate. Twice the thadiow of the scaffold fill ups him; twice was he reprieved throwzb an appreciation of his rarcally genius loy those in high places. His end was gut; 1-; it c-ull have been nothing else the scaffold. and ihnub the absollit? iiis are ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1903
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Washington was stir- red to its depths last scrims:rms. month by one of the resplendent social functions that ..

... fortune, Marie Antoinette died on the scaffold, the Princess de Lamballe was torn to piece, by the Paris mob, a New York jeweller became bankrupt after buying the diamond, and a few years ago an actress was killed the first time she wore it. Then it passed ...

Published: Monday 25 March 1912
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LABOUR AND LIBERALISM. TO TIT =TOR

... When the Minister of Labour required scaffolding inspectors he appointed non-unioniste, and his proposed amendments to the Arbitration Act were prejudicial to labour interests, and, if passed into law, would have killed industrial unionins; in New Zealand ...

Published: Thursday 16 January 1908
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... lives. COLLAPSE OF A BUILDING. MEXICO, Nov. 27. _ By the collapse of a building during a bull tight in Mexico twelve persons killed and moo seriously injured. (Iteesived Nov. 80, at 1 a.m.! FATAL BOAT ICCIDENT. LONDON. A boat fouled the Oriental • propeller ...

Published: Monday 30 November 1891
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MAGISTERIAL

... and Charles Calvert were each fined 10e and costs, for having erected scaffolding at a height of over 16ft from the ground without having given notice to the inspector of scaffolds. Henry Roberts and Henry J. Shand were fined and costs for having failed ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1908
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 713 | Page: 5 | Tags: none