VICTIM OF ZEAL.
ELECTRICIAN’S ADVENTURE
(By Telegraph.—Special to Standard.) AVELLINGTON. Alarch 29.
The fast pace of finishing the work on the social security offices was responsible for an electrician’s adventure. He was working in a remote part inside the walls when a partition was rapidly erected by the carpenters and he was boarded in. Efforts to attract attention by. rapping were unavailing for two hours hecausd of the incessant clatter of hammers.
The imprisoned man did not care to smash the woodwork, hut patiently awaited the end of the shift, when he was heard and released.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 100, 28 March 1939, Page 6
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