SCENE AT A DISTRICT COUNCIL MEETING

... TERRIBLE SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. On Tuesday, by the collapse of some scaffolding at Coldrenink Viaduct, just outside Mlenheniot Station on the Cornwall Railway, twelve men were precipitated 140ft. to the ground. Eleven of the poor fellows were killed outright ...

THE FATAL ACCIDENT AT ST. MARTIN'S HALL

... been a third upright pole the scaffold would have been 2 stronger. 7 By Mr. Yallop: He saw the poles. previous to their a4 being used. 6 By the Coroner: The model correctly ropresenes the - scaffold. He completed the scaffold on the Thursday, not i the Friday ...

DOUBLE EXECUTION AT LEEDS

... DOUBLE EXECUTION AT LEEDS. TWO ROBINSONS ON THE SCAFFOLD. There was a double execution at Armley gaol, Leeds, on Tuesday morn- ing, when Joseph Robinson, aged 33, was hanged for murdering his wife, and Walter Robinson for the murder of his cousin, a woman ...

EXECUTIONS IN SPAIN

... wev literally carried up the steps of the scaffold and seated almost senseless. The wvhole tragic affair had lasted about thirteen mnuimtes ; anid the exetcutionor, who wvas the last person to leave the scaffold.. now uncovered the faces of the three bodies ...

EXECUTION OF TWO MURDERERS

... hours. During that time he visited New- ton's house, shot the old man in the breast, and cut his throat with a knife used to kill pigs. After committing the murder he took Newton's money from between the bed and thle mattress, where he usually kept it. ...

CORONER'S INQUESTS

... Railway in Regent-road. He was engaged in whitewashing the roof, and was standing on a scaffold nearly 40 feet from the ground. In moving from one portion of the scaffold to another, he stepped backwards and fell to the ground, with his f side upon a large ...

COUNTY OF CAVAN—THURSDAY, FEB. 27

... in con- veying stones up a scaffolding for the erection of a railway bridge close to the town -of Cavan. The scaffolding fell, killing deceased; and evidence was taken by the Crown with the view 'of showing that the scaffolding was insufflcient' for the ...

FATAL ACCIDENT IN CASTLE-STREET

... I FATAL ACCIDENT IN CASTLE-STREET, TWO PERSONS KILLED. On Wednesday morning an accident, unfortunately at. r tended with loss of life, occurred in Castle-street by the le falling of some scaffolding at new premises which have Jaet an been erected for ...

EXECUTION OF PEYTEL, THE NOTARY, FOR THE MURDER OF HIS WIFE

... assembled from the prison gates to the scaffold. He requested to be allowed to goon foot, and at 12 o'clock he appeared leaning upon the arm of the confessor. With a firm step and undaunted mien he walked to the scaffold, but a nero voas contraction seemed ...

CORONERS' INQUESTS

... at work on a scaffold at a new building in Arlsforl!-streel, layinrc bricks, when he stepped on the edge. of one of the boardswhich tipped, and he fell a distance of over 26ft. In answer to the coroner, the witfiecs Pinder said the scaffold was not proverdly ...