South Australian Gazette and Mining Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1847 - 1852) Thu 2 Oct 1851

LOCAL NEWS.
FATAL ACCIDENT.—A German farmer named Stanilaus
Schemanski was killed last week through having fallen from
his dray, one of the wheel of, which passed over his head
and shoulders.
At an inquest held on the body by Dr B.
Dean. J. P., on Saturday last, a verdict of accidental death
was immediately returned
by the jury

Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904) Sat 4 Oct 185198095

Fatal ACCIDENT.-We regret to state that a
German settler named Stanilaus Schemanski, was acci-
dentally killed: on Wednesday, the 24th ult., under the fol=
lowing circumstances:- He was driving a team and dray
near Tanunda, where he resided, when some part of the
tackling got loose and while he was in the act of fixing it
the bollocks ran away and knocked him down. The dray
wheel passed over his neck and caused death almost imme-
diately. An inquest on the ody was held on Saturday be-
fore Dr. H. Dean, JP., when a verdict was returned in ac-
cordance with the above facts.