WORKMAN ELECTROCUTED
p a WHANGAREI, May 20. Receiving a direct charge of alternating current from a concrete mixer when working in the yard of a Kaikohe contractor. L. M. Moor, this morning, Colin Buckley, aged 20, was electrocuted. Buckley was standing on wet ground and for the first time during his employment with Moor was not wearing gumboots. Two hours of artificial respiration were unsuccessful.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26777, 21 May 1948, Page 6
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