ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
youth electrocuted. AUCKLAND, Wednesday. A fatal electric shock was received by Thomas Cook, aged 19, when he was using an pie citric hand-lamp on a long lead.to cross the yard of the Okk flshshop in Symonds Street last evening. Mr Cook lived at Hie shop, which is owned by Mr Frank Grifllths. lie came to New Zealand two years ago from England, where his parents reside. CAPSIZE OF A CANOE. STATION MANAGER DROWNED. WANG.\NUI, Tuesday. While on his way down the Wanganui River in a v eanoe to join his wife and children in Wanganui to go on his annual holidays, Mr Daniel Clark, manager of the Ohuraiti Station at Kawata, was drowned near Pipirlki this morning. The canoe in which Mr Clark and a companion, Mr R. Powell, were travelling, capsized in the rapids.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18947, 17 May 1933, Page 6
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