FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK
—Press Association
By Telegraptb-
AUCKLAND, March 26. While he was working^ at liis home with a coneret-e mixer-, a painter and paperhanger received an electr-ic shock. which proved f'atal. He was Robert Swatton; aged 18, of Avondale. With his f-atlier and uncle,, deceased was doing eoncrete work and wljen he 1 ouched th.e handle of a mixing m.achine he received a severe electric shock. Two doctors and the police were called in and arbihcial respbation w.as tried, but to no av.ail. He di.ed shortly afterwards.
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 March 1946, Page 8
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