ACCIDENT
At the Maclaggan street quarry, on the 7th inst., a workman named Daniel Clatfey was seriously hurt by a piece of rock, which f- ll upon him. Olalfey saw the stone falling, and was in the act of stepping out of its way, when, by some unaccountable means, iie fell over an iron crowbir which be had in his hand. The stone struck the crowbar, heading it, and crushed Claf fey’s leg so badly as to necessitate bis removal to the hos : pita'. The lessees of the quarry in the morn'ii I .' had cautioned the Workmen to be extremely careful.
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Evening Star, Issue 3808, 8 May 1875, Page 3
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101ACCIDENT Evening Star, Issue 3808, 8 May 1875, Page 3
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