LIN ESMAN EMPLOYED
FALLS 15 FT. FROM TREE (P ASHBURTON. May 28. Failing about 15 feet from a tree while working in Alford Forest, a linesman employed b.v the Ashburton Power Board suffered 'injuries to the neck which proved fatal before admission to hospital shortly after noon yesterday. He was Mr. Clifford Claude Wigzeli, aged 25. Mr. Wigzell climbed a tree and was fixing a rope preparatory to the tree being nulled over when he lost his grip ar.d fell heavily. It is understood that his parents reside at Collingwood,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 6
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90LINESMAN EMPLOYED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 6
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