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MERSEY TUNNEL FATALITY. Rock Crashes Through Scaffolding A fall roof in the new Mersev Tunnel last night killed ..

... Rock Crashes Through Scaffolding A fall roof in the new Mersev Tunnel last night killed J. U. Brown, 19-vear-old labourer, of Edge Hill, Liverpool, and*injured W. C. Condiland (50), of South Liverpool. Brown was at work scaffold, while above him miners ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1928
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NINE MEN KILLED

... NINE MEN KILLED. Tim mining village of Darcy Lever, near Bolton, was the scene yesterday afternoon of terrible accident by which the lives of nine colliers were lost. The men were engaged Andrew Knowles A Sons’ Foggs Colliery, and were the act of leaving ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1907
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RAILWAY FIREMAN KILLED,

... attention of builders. one time it was feared that the workmen's scaffolding would be blown away, and some panic was caused, a large crowd gathering. The danger passed when the scaffolding was secured gangs of men with ropes. A woman teacher wae entering ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1927
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1259 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FATHER SEES MIS SON KILLED

... FATHER SEES MIS SON KILLED. At inquest on Saturday afternoon concerning the death Frank Mokeuna the youth’s father said several sinkers were oo scaffold in Priest oer’s pit shaft, Lei eh, far below the surface, and were preparing to descend into the new ...

Published: Monday 11 May 1908
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1016 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

ee Ee Trimble—who were injared on Friday by the | nt style Chipp. &@ scaffolding at she new mill in

... ee Ee Trimble—who were injared on Friday by the | nt style Chipp. &@ scaffolding at she new mill in conrse of er: oT isd Sprivgtielt, are now rapidly recovering from ‘auded, of the mjuies they sustained. Trimble left the fistter. Yesterday, and the otver ...

Published: Monday 30 May 1864
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1616 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Sailor is gaoled and dismissed the Service HANGED FOR KILLING GIRL IN AUCKLAND ‘Tm innocent,” says Briton on ..

... Sailor is gaoled and dismissed the Service HANGED FOR KILLING GIRL IN AUCKLAND ‘Tm innocent,” says Briton on INCIDENTS after Home Fioet dance in ths Assembly Rooms at Edinburgh on June 17 during the visit of the First Destroyer Squadron were described ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1955
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 755 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FATAL SCOTTISH ACCIDENTS. Miner Killed by Fall of Stone. Peter Morrison, a miner, Lomond f):.ve, Bannockburn, ..

... ACCIDENTS. Miner Killed by Fall of Stone. Peter Morrison, a miner, Lomond f):.ve, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, was :!ed by fall of stone in Milihall Colliery, near Stirling. John Murphy, aged six, Walker Street. Partlck, was knocked down and killed by i mis Dumbarton ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1939
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRAIN SMASH IN INDIA

... INDIA. Fifteen Natives Killed. Calcutta. Sunday. The Madras mail train has been wrecked between Minjurand Emote. Fifteen natives are killed. Details of the accident bare not yet been received.—Reuter. THREE KILLED IN SCAFFOLDING ACCIDENT. Naples, Saturday ...

Published: Monday 21 June 1909
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GLASGOW DRY DOCK TRAGEDY,

... (6(1). a shipwright Moore’iouse Avenue, Glasgow, fell scaffold into Elderslie Dry Dock the Clyde yesterday and was instantly killed. * His workmates heard a shout and. looking taw.mis the scaffold, were horrified to see Jamieson overbalance and crash ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1934
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CRISIS IN THE COTTON TRADE

... one being killed outright, while the second died whilst being conveyed to the infirmary. The third man had a marvellous escape, falling on to a ledge a few feet below the scaffolding, and sustaining only slight injuries. The names of the killed arc John ...

Published: Thursday 09 February 1899
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICAN RAILWAY DISASTER

... Five Men Killed. Ottawa, Wednesday. The boiler of the steamer Temiskeming exploded yesterday evening the vessel wee approaching the landing, thirty miles from Ottawa on the main line'of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Five men naie instantly killed and ten ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1908
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STEEL WORKS TRAGEDY

... STEEL WORKS TRAGEDY. Two men were killed and another seriously injured in a scaffolding accident at the Vale Steel Works, South Wales, yesterday. The dead men were Konald Whitcombe. Mount Pleasant Square, Kbbw Vale, and David Parry, Penydsrren. Merthyr ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1937
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 11 | Tags: none