Abbreviations used
Date August 17 1883
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.
George NICHOL who was injured on Wednesday by being struck on the head by a lump of coal while at work in a vessel's hold, is still unconcious. His skull is fractured and it is doubtful if he recovers.