Young Man Electrocuted
AUCKLAND, Last Night (PA).— A young man was electrocuted at Onehunga this evening. He was Mr William Sawyer, aged about 21, a resident of the camp at Waikaraka Park, Onehunga. He was on the roof of his hut fixtile aerial of his wireless when the wire became alive. Artificial respiration was applied in vain for about half an hour at the camp by a doctor, and for more than an hour at the Green Lane Hospital.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 7 November 1950, Page 6
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