THREE ELECTROCUTED
QUEENSLAND TRAGEDY SUGAR PLANTATION (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) Reed. Nov. IC, 9 a.m.) BRISBANE, Nov. 15. Three men were electrocuted to-day at the Fairyrnead sugar plantation, near Bundabcrg. They were sinking a metal spear pump in a field for irrigation pur-; poses •when the spear touched a high! tension cable overhead.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20096, 16 November 1939, Page 6
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54THREE ELECTROCUTED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20096, 16 November 1939, Page 6
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