... The chief-eagineer of the steamer Illyrian and another man were killed on Thursday the Mersey through the bursting of a steam pipe. A cattle dealer, about seventy years of ai'e, was on Thursday committed for trial next Leeds Assizes for attempting to ...

... and Satire Courts. Cruelty a Cat.- Fanny Haywood, Birmingham, w&j on Wednesday aeotsneed month’s imprisonment for killing a cat by placing it in a boiler of boiling water, aa she admitted, to spite her sister. Brutal Affair. —An exceedingly brutal affair ...

... has attracted to neighbourhood prospectors who are searching for further CHILD KILLED PERTH--On Monday the daughter (eight old) Thomas Luwrie Cross Street Perth was killed Street child pulled the street little bogey by brother when lorry up unexpectedly ...

... The whole the crew, numbering 15, drowned. fatal scaffolding aoci dent—two men killed. DunDKC, Wednesday, M. This morning two men. named Charles Simpson and John Adainson, were bided the fall scaffolding. The inea were employed as masons on a new building ...

... Quarter, was killed in Xo. pit, iu course of being sank Messia Colin Dunlop & Co. Along with two workmen, he was standing scaffold about 40 fathoms dewn the shaft, waiting for the pit-headsman to lower the cranerope, by which the scaffold was to be drawn ...

... Low Quarter, was killed in No. pit, in course being sunk by Messrs Colin Dunlop Co. Along with two workmen, he was standing on scaffold about fathoms down the shaft, waiting for the pit-headsman to lower the cranerope, which the scaffold was drawn up. There ...

... an old mine, and it appears that while deceased was placing a hutch upon the scaffold it gave way, and he was precipitated to the bottom the shaft and instantaneously killed. The body was recovered about five minutes after the accident took place, and ...

... weighing about 15 cwt., fell from the roof and killed him instantaneously. Deceased was about thirty years of age. —On Thursday morning, James Black, pit-sinker, West Calder, was j thrown off scaffolding which had been suspended in the shaft of a pit ...

... Evening. SHOCKING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT IN BERLIN. SIX MEN KILLED AND THREE INJURED. The scaffolding erected before hospital which is being renovated fell to-day while work was going on, and six men, including the architect, were killed, three others being ...

... Anderson, filler, aged yeara, residing Brown Square, was killed, and Thomas Crawford, also filler, residing in Iron Work Row, Langloan, was seriously injured. It appears that the screw one side the scaffold, where the chain is joined it, some unaccountable means ...

... the scaffold was at all in a dangerous state, being composed of strong upright poles, which are rendered secure by long cross pieces of timber firmly wedged to the brickwork and tied with thick cords. They were in the act of running the scaffold up some ...

... ;*MoMend, West Calder, the * »o. shale pit, fatho£ OSe ° commencing work ' ° re mistook tbe tlf * a scaffolding, and 15fah ° Wn aud filing to the d h ;!^ killed i»*tantane- chains, ...