LINESMAN KILLED.
FELL FROM LADDER TO PAVEMENT. [THE PEESS Special Service.] DUNEDIN, February 14. Charles W. Day, n single man, aged 25 years, on electric linesman, while working on a telegraph pole in the City to-day, lost his footing while descending a ladder, and fell 15 feet on to the pavement. He was immediately taken to the hospital, suffering from severe concussion and internal injuries. His condition failed to, improve, and he died at 0.30 this evening.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18926, 15 February 1927, Page 5
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