ELECTRIFIED CLOTHES LINE.
INQUEST INTO WOMAN’S DEATH. Auckland, Nov. 2. At the inquest concerning the death of Mrs Caroline Lilian Mason, who was found dead in the backyard of her home on October 12, the Coroner returned a verdict that death was due to electric shock and fatty degeneration of the heart. The evidence showed that a clothes line on which deceased had been hanging clothes, was directly connected with the terminal part of the wireless set. The Coroner referred to the dangers of interference with electric lighting plants.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 4260, 4 November 1933, Page 3
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89ELECTRIFIED CLOTHES LINE. Manawatu Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 4260, 4 November 1933, Page 3
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