SEVERE ELECTRIC SHOCK
LINESMAN’S CONDITION SERIOUS. By Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, November 7. While working on an electric power pole at Islington to-day Lancelot Edward Cooke, a married man, of Templeton, came into contact with in 11,000 volt transmission line, received a severe shock and fell 30 feet to the ground. He was removed to the hospital in a serious condition.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19641, 8 November 1933, Page 6
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60SEVERE ELECTRIC SHOCK Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19641, 8 November 1933, Page 6
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