... being killed outright, while the second died whilst being conveyed to the Infirmary. The third man had a marvellous escape by falling on to a ledge a, few feet below the scaffolding aud sustaining only slight injuries. The na-mes of the killed are John ...

... At Carlisle on Thursday Mr William Park, a stonemason, was standing under some scaffolding, when the structure gave way. A large atone fell upon Mr Park and he was killed. Deceased mar an ex-member of the Town Council. ...

... great agony, from the effects of a fall from a scaffold at the New Law Courts, now in course of emotion. The deceased, who was 2G years of age, and re- sided at 35, Oarey-street, was ascending the scaffolding, and on reaching the upper portion, a height ...

... whgn as they were removing the last stone from the top it fell on the scaffolding, which broke. The two men were precipitated to the ground, a distance of about 200 feet, and killed on the spot. In all diseases consult the sm nent specialist, Dr Hriig ...

... fell from the top of the new Mitchell Tower at Maresohal College, Aberdeen, to-day, and was instantly killed. He was engaged taking down scaffolding, and lost his footing. He feU on his head, and the skull was smashed. Mr R. T. Richards, at yesterday's ...

... 1714-(George I.)-The King was crowned in Westminster Abbey. As the procession was passing in Palace Yard some crowded scaffolds fell, killing and injuring several people. 1720.. (George I.)—Sir John Norris arrived at the Nore with his squadron from the Baltic ...

... April. The victim bad received his week's wages on that day, aud was found dead later in the day in the bakery, having been killed with an iron bar. His money was gone, and it was proved that Gorrie was seeu near the place shortly before, and that he afterwards ...

... arrangemont. The fudge of a provincial evening paper contained th. following informs tion- By the fall of a scaffold this afternoon two wort' men were killed in Birmingham. Then followed the additional intelligence— ILATEST NEWS., Both the workmen are dead. WHAT ...

... break- fast. He walked steadily to the scaffold, but showed great emotion- As the prooessio^ wended its way slowly from the cell he related the responses to the Litany with mucQ fervour. Whilst standing on the scaffold he tuttld to the prison chaplain and ...

... occurred ^he majority being due to vault covers •vj6reftom Vulding9>and scaffoldings, 39 from \pi\elcrws, 25 Jrom hatchways and elevators, 19 from waggons, and 21 persons were killed by falling down embankments or areas. There were no fewer tfyau ^d^ersona ...

... pile Aid, ho 11 returning, soothlyswear Was njver scene so sad, so fair. DREADFUL ACCIDENT NEAR HALSHAW MOOR. FOUR PERSONS KILLED. An inquest was held yesterday (Thursday), before W. S. Rut- ter, Esq., coroner, at the Unicom Inn, Keratey, on the bodies ...

... why the door was opened. KILLED IN ESCAPING CHOKE DAMP. An iiqUest was. held at Poyntoa, yesterday, by Mr Y^tes on the body of a pitman, Ralph Clay- ton, who, with others, was engaged repairing a putop in the Lady Pit, a scaffold being erected for the purpose ...