The sight of the seven bodies at the morgue was ghastly. Still in their working clothes, or, rather, what had not been blown away by the explosion, still begrimed ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Mayor (Cr. D. Andrew) and the Mayoress are appealing for assistance for the relatives of the men who have lost their lives, and a meeting is to be held at ...
Article : 138 wordsThe scene at the hospital morgue yesterday afternoon was an extremely gruesome one. Mr. J. K. Rorke, the porter at the hospital, had a most unpleasant task ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThe men working in the levels below the scene of the accident passed through an anxious time. Messrs. C. Clapton and M. H. Darey were boring in a rise at the ...
Article : 599 wordsIn the afternoon the jury, accompanied by inspector J. E. M'Coll and Mr. W. T Treleven, secretary of the Miners' Association, made an inspection of the workings ...
Article : 141 wordsThe most serious explosion in a mine in past years appears to have been that which occurred in the Fortuna Hustler's mine on 4th March, 1893, when three miners, ...
Article : 314 wordsAfter the jury returned to the surface with Inspector M'Coll. a parly of mine managers proceeded to the 1053ft. level to view the scene. The party comprised ...
Article : 126 wordsThe scenc at the surface was weird in the extreme about 3 o'clock in the morning Dr. J. M. Eadie, Senior-constable M'Manns and Constable Cahill were ...
Article : 256 wordsReference to the sad calamity was made in many of the churches in the district yesterday. Preaching at the Forest-street, Methodist ...
Article : 976 wordsNaturally the first question that was asked was whether the men were in the Miners' Association. Although it is understood that all the men were mebers at ...
Article : 161 wordsAfter the work of removing the bodies had been finished a close examination of the seene was made. Apart from the gruesome nature of the disaster, there was little ...
Article : 190 wordsOne of the many sad features of the cident is the fact that Mr. F. China was working in his brother's place on the afternoon shift on Saturday when he met his ...
Article : 75 wordsThe practice of compelling juries to view the body or bodies on which an inquiry is to be held has eften been condemned on various grounds, and it is highly probable ...
Article : 500 wordsWhilst proceeding to the city on Saturday night in order to do some shopping for her mother, the litte daughter of the late Mr. William Crowther Blair had the ...
Article : 97 wordsHad the Workmen's Compensation Act been proclaimed, the relatives of the deceased men would have received much mere substantial monetary assistance in ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Mon 4 May 1914, Page 8
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