Fatal Shock From Refrigerator
(New Zealand Pres* Association) NELSON, December 27. A youth was killed by an electric shock from a refrigerator in his home at Nelson about 3 p.m. yesterday. He was: Leslie Richard Home, aged 17. son of Mr and Mrs L. Hume, 41 Scotia street, Wakatu, Nelson. The accident occurred in the basement of a new, but as yet uncompleted house, into which the family moved last week. The boy suffered the shock when he touched the refrigerator while standing on a wet floor.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29398, 28 December 1960, Page 8
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