... Lighthouse was unexpectedly laid on Wednesday by the Duke of Edinburgh. Max axp Honrse Kiuuep BY Ligarsive.—A man and horse were killed by lightning on Lord Bateman’s estate at Shobdon on Saturday. Consi‘derable damage was done to property. Her Masesty AND Generan ...

... the executioner, and precisely ■ the procession came from the jail into a small court yard, where the scaffold erected. After ascending the scaffold. Smith immediately adjusted the rope shook hand* with the wretched man, the bolt was drawn, and in a few ...

... Joseph Sutherland, from Helemsdale, was working on a scaffold at Bishop Eden's new house, near the Cathedral, on Friday morning, missed his footing and fell headlong, a distance of some fifty feet, and killed instantaneously. He was a young unmarried man, and ...

... Porteous . and being upon the scaffold. he saw 4 stone thrown st the executioner which cut his nose. and another of the higness of his two fists at the same time hit the deponent’s legs whercupon he came down from the scaffold, and saw Captain Porteous moving ...

... readers here by the prefixing to the historical achievements of Mr Carlyle. KILLED o¥ THE Rarway.—A Board of Trade return issued on Saturday shows thut the total number of persons killed and injured on railways in the United Kingdom during the year ending the ...

... penitent. Calcraft was the executioner engaged. of the condemned men engaged in fervent prayer before they marched to the scaffold. Tooth .Moore ap p«*r«d die without a struggle; but Bradford, who was more slender in build, struggled bard for ten mmoles ...

... advisor for Oban .. . DEREK Colewell has worked in the building and construction trade for nearly thirty years, mostly in the scaffolding and access services, and is only too aware of the dangers and potential hazards involved; having been witness to several ...

... buddled together near a third-class carriage quite dead. The killed were removed to the Citadel Sta- tion and the wounded to the County Hotel, The following | is a list of the killed and wounded:— KILLED. | Mr Lynch, Roman Catholic Luspector of Schools, Glasgow ...

... was killed in Nv. ‘ pit, in course of surk by Messra Colo Dunlop & Co. Along with two workmen, be wae stand ing oo a sc. ffold about 4 fathoms down the sbaft, wait- ing for the pit beadsmac to lower the craaerope, by There is a which the scaffold wis ...

... ex-Em_'press of the French arrived ab Windsor Castle on a yigit to the Queen on Monday and left on Tuesday. fepe Five men were killed on Monday by an explosion of gas in a colliery in Ogmore Valley, Glamorganshire. . The schooner ...

... The Prince of Orange had been in a critical state of health for several weeks, and his death was not unechtod. RTH GLAZIER KILLED AT Rossie PrioßY.—An accident happened at Rossie Priory on Monday afternoon by which David Stewart, a glazier, was deprived ...

... Forbes of Castle New in Aberdeenshire. On leaving him lie eomposed “‘Leaving Strathdon'' He fell off a scaffold when working [ Edinburgh and was killed. it was Pipe-Major John Maedonald ¢ the 79th who composed ““The 79th’s Farewell to Gibraltar”, where ...