ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
MAN ELECTROCUTED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christcnurcll, January 5. The police have received information that a man named Benson Blackburne, employed by tho Waimairi: Comity Council, . has been electrocuted in Clydo Road, Fendalton. Deceased; who was a married man,, resided at Spreydon. , ;.; Blackburne was working on the electric wires, and when he received tho iliock fell heavily, receiving a. fracturo of the base of the skull. Ho was dead when picked up.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2970, 6 January 1917, Page 8
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74ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2970, 6 January 1917, Page 8
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