STRANGE SUPERSTITION IN INDIA

... prisoners then came and took the child into a field and killed it by striking it on the head with a club. Their explanation was that the child was an evil spirit, which they were justified by the custom of the country in killing, in order to prevent it from ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1887
Newspaper: Chard and Ilminster News
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A SAD AFFAIR

... weight upon the flags. Dec arm and skull were both fractured, and the child was killed oe the !mot. In the meantime, Dr. Galati endeavoured to induce his wife to escepe with a second child—an infant three months old—by hang lowered out of the window by means ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1863
Newspaper: Cambrian News
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KILLED AT A RAILWAY CROSSING

... down and carried along by the engine. Another child, a boy, was saved by the presence ci mind of the mother, who pulled him back just in time, and then ran screaming after the train. The child wh., was killed had been carried a distance of 58 yards, and ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1891
Newspaper: Eastern Daily Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHAT HE WANTED,

... when it went off, the bullet striking Lieutenant Muneyfreure in the neck. The wound is a dangerous one. KILLED BY DIRT. The child was practically killed by dirt, said the Stepney Coroner on Saturday, after hearing some distressing evidence relative to ...

THE MLLTON MOll/131tAY MERUCia AND/OAKBAM AND-UPPINGHAN. SEWS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30: 1911

... London. At an inquest at Wamthwark en the body of a child killed in a fire at Bermondsey. the jury re. turned a verdict of Accidental death. They praise the conduct of youth named Rose, who biaught the child from the kitchen of the house-- which described ...

TRAGIC END TO HOLIDAY

... victim of the motoring accident in which a Coventry family was involved on Thursday. The child, Eileen Mary Dear, aged 13, of 12, Harnall Lane East, Coventry, was killed when a motor cycle combination being driven by her father, William Frederick Dear (48) ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1934
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 481 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BEREAVED FATHERS SAFETY PLEA

... he says. Ouv OWSON—John Hugh (LESLIE. 3. Hubert*, father. and Agnes and Jean aunts. of. WILLIAM RICHARD an only child, instantly killed when on-his bicycle with motor-car ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1938
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 426 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PANIC INAVIENYNA THEATRE

... te. wade. Gd coRREspOtIDENC.E. FATAL EFTSCTSa - VACCINATION. To the Kew. have nod with owrow the sou la you Imo of a child Wog killed by vootlastioa. This is bah I regret to May. ioolowl 1 Maid Li to a e may cameo el swims injury, and seam iblree, the ...

TUESDAY

... had been summoned. could reach the spot. Two houses were wrecked and ten damaged, bnt, worse than that, one woman and child were killed. and two children seriously injured. These casualties all occurred in one house, among a family which consisted of father ...

Accidents and Offences

... number of the plates were driven cat of the side, and oue of them, falling in a field • hon. Jmde distant, struck and killedchild. Conti • jgß~damage was done to property within a radius of dam hundred yards. Singular to state, the Vsad stoker escaped ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1865
Newspaper: Cambrian News
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A FATAL RAILWAY CROSSING

... compelled to loos flee reloads. Some time ago, when a child was killed at a crossing lower down, the action of the Jury mimed the company to make a eob•way, and on the last amnion of a person being killed at the Mona Cottages level creasing, they promised ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1881
Newspaper: Ross Gazette
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S CABINET MEETINC

... as to carrying through the work of widening Long- ford Bridge. Mr. Walker remarked that only this week there was a child nearly killed on the bridge, A cyclist had to run into the wall to avoid a collision, and as a result he fell into the mud. il The ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1909
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 533 | Page: 3 | Tags: none