BOY KILLED BY ELECTRIC SHOCK
, (P.A.) NEW PLYMOUTH. Nov. 17. 1 Colin Manford Swelnam. aged six years, the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Harold Swctnam, of Rahotu, was killed by an electric shock this afternoon when he climbed to the roof of his parents’ home. It is believed he came 1 into contact with leading wires supply- ! ing power to'the house. , 1 | j | i
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23798, 18 November 1942, Page 5
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