... considerable dis- tance to go to the scaffold, he walked the whole way with a firm quick step. The scaffold was erected close to the spot where executions formerly took place, but, of course, within the wall. The scaffold was draped round with black cloth ...

... subrcdted to the pinioning quietly yet tremulously. after which the procession started for the scaffold, leading the way and reading the burial service. Kills having taken Ids place the drop. Millington, the clock struck nine, drew the bolt, and the culprit ...

... to thé scaffold, 20ft. from the ground. | first ‘,(’“;‘am“‘w?mbej:s serious # when the wind couscd the stome to ewing. speedy_Tecovery. . drawing out the putleg from {he brickwork and [ _Sir John Murray, who was > I 2 Y, causing the scaffold to collapse ...

... jar, every sound of the whistle, she cried out: “Oh, oh! Have we run off the rails? Is it a collision? Are we going to be killed?’ Her fellow-traveller paid no attention, but remained wrapt in solemn silence. Pmendy the laay said to him: “And you, sir ...

... his own poverty, and the defeat of Cope, He remained an hour and half in the house, and shed t-ars. At last be came to the scaffold, certainly much terrified, but with resolution that prevented his behaving in the least meanly or unhke gentleman. He took ...

... been boards placed on the lower scaffolding. This was done after the nian was killed. Robert Woods, a scaffolder, of 30 years' experience, said he had been employed on the building of the Corn Exchange. In such a scaffolding it was customary to keep the ...

... caused has already* been stated, but the following is list of the killed and injured:— Killed (unmarried.) —.James Warlow, foreman; James Smith, labourer George C'oppings, carpenter. Killed (leaving widows). —Fielding, labourer; George Topham, ditto; William ...

... for the purpose of gaining access to a building do not constitute a scaffold within the meaning of the Act. From the arrangement of ladders the workman referred to fell and was killed. and in consequence, by the surface reading of the Act, bis widow was ...

... retting off.ilati' -n- Senginre or,vehicles; 12 ware killed and 20. injured by off platforms, ladders, scaffolds. An, ;om was killed and 285 wen injured stumbling whilst walking tbs line or platforms; one killed and wen injured whilst attending stationary angmaa ...

... construction, were buried under several tons of debris. One man was killed and seven injured. The wall, which was 40 feet long by 10 high, fell without warning, carrying a mass of scaffolding with it. Work was in full swing. It buckled, and enveloped all the ...

... the expe. dition against the Zuhlhir Khels met with a good deal of firing from the hill minen, and that our loss was one man killed and three wounded. The columns of Col. Doran and Col. Tytler advanced along opposite sides of the valley, burning the villages ...

... Palace, where he killed the Kegent Biton in his bed, and transferred the reins of government to the Princess Anne of Brunswick. The year following fresh revolution having placed the Empress Elizabeth on the throne, he stood on tbo scaffold in the capital ...