ELECTRICAL STORM
LIGHTNING DISABLES TRAINS. LAD RECOVERS FROM SHOCK. VISITATION IN VICTORIA. (United Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.20 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. Accompanied by deafening thunder and spectacular forked lightning, a severe electrical storm passed over the city last night. Four trains were struck by lightning and put out of action. A lad named Ralph, aged 16, was struck while photographing lightning at East Malvern. He was found m convulsions, but recovered.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 80, 16 January 1936, Page 6
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73ELECTRICAL STORM Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 80, 16 January 1936, Page 6
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