Abbreviations used
Date November 27 1872
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
Aulac (West. Co.) Tuesday - A fatal accident occurred at the stone quarries. While the work of the quarrying was going on the gearing gave way, causing the rocks to fall back upon the men engaged at the works. Charles CARTER was killed outright. William McCORMACK was wounded, it is feared fatally. Joshua ETTER was slightly hurt. The accident took place about 2 o'clock.