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BOILER EXPLOSION IN MONMOUTHSHIRE

... night turn, and everything went on as usual until about nine o'clock, when suddenly one of tho boilers exploded, and the brickwork arounil it was hurled all dii ections. There were a good many hands employed the immediate locality of the place where the ...

THE CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER AGAINST A CONTRACTOR

... St. James'sPlaceVaux- ball Road, and Pau Poole (52), bricklayer, of Angelina Street, who were killed by the fall of some brickwork in Lawley Street on the 16th ult. Mr. Cross defended the accused against whom a verdict of manslaughter was retnrne4 at the ...

THE PELSALL BOILER EXPLOSION

... explosion. as 'he had already said, was local corrosion nuder the brickwork on the loft side of ther front, a sebowu on the sketch and the model. The rent was in the line of the brickwork, and the corrosion did not r extend into the llue near the b6ttom ...

THE DARLASTON BOILER EXPLOSION

... corrosion on the outside under, the brickwork. This corrosion arose most probably from. the leaking of the fitters on the top of the boiler, the water, running dowit the sides end lodging between the~boiler aud the brickwork. This leakage would run down on ...

WATER SUPPLY OF WOLVERHAMPTON

... (lBoundabout).-Deposit on brickwork apparently from leakage from gas mains. Strong smell of gas when well was uncovered, One drain enters the welL North Street Well.-Water in this well apparently free from impurities. Brickwork round stayholes defe. tive ...

THE FATAL ACCIDENT AT WOLVERHAMPTON

... 4 inches, and the brickwork between each flue 4j inches in thickness.-Coroner: How many bricks were there in the chimney? Mr. Evans: Between two and three thousand. It was a big stack.- Coroner: What was the weight of the brickwork that fell? Builder: ...

THE DANGEROUS PLAYGROUND AT LONG ACRE, NECHELLS

... which is crossed by a hetlck arch, used as an approach to a varnish wocks. Suc- cessive floods have very much damaged the brickwork, and on September 1 deceased and other children were lying on the broken part of the arch, dropping lighted matches into ...

THE FATAL ACCIDENT TO A BOY AT HOOKLEY HILL

... forcing the brickwork down with some iron bars. They were attempting to force down the upper portion of the gable-end, so as to cause it to fall into the passage. Witness, when he saw them `heaving, observed that there was a crack in the brickwork, 2 or 3 ...

PROSECUTIONS UNDER THE EXPLOSIVES ACT

... At West Bromwich Police Coum*, yesterday-befors Mr. Neville (stipendiary)-Messrs. Pter and &rauel Wood, of the Pump House Brickworks, Greet's Green. were summoned for infringing the Explosives Act. )i. Walker appeared to prosezuto, and Mr. J. S. Sharpe ...

BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS

... PROCEEDINGS. | The adjourned examoination of Jo/en Dat/is and NT7 ., Devison, trading as John Davis and Co., at the fart ?? Brickworks, Greet's Green, West Bromswich took yesterday, before Mr. G. S. Watson (Registrar- a' Oldbury County Court.-In answer to ...

OFFENCES AGAINST THE FACTORY ACT

... charged in their stead. He t pleaded guilty to the charge, and was tined lOs. and costs in each ?? Pratt, of the Phcenix Brickworks, Littlefields, was summoned on four charges, three t of allowing females to work on :unday, and one dfor employing a boy ...

ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF ALDERMAN DEYKIN

... Alderman Deykin near a a piece of brickwork, about six feet wide, which juts out a about fifteen feet into the reservoir, and is part of the sluice used to empty the pool. He then l' seemed to be examining thestate of the brickwork or look- l ing at something ...