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| TWO PEOPLE KIELEP woman and married son meet death near' invercargill COLLISION WITH POLE
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Invercargill, Monday. A woinah and her married sop were elpstrocuted eqrjy this eveping .when a motor car containing three ' adults and three children collided with an eiectrip power pple on the , main road near Winton Racecourse. ' The dead arp : |VIrs. 'jfuke? (senior), agpd 83Hei^ry Jiike's, aged 52. Fpur other occupants of the car Mrs. C. Jukes, aged 30 and her three children, Brian, aged 9 months, Ronald aged 6 years, Vera aged 8 . years, were admitted to hospital the mother witji severe head injuries and the children with minor injuries. . A farmer nearby was attracted to the scene by screams and he attemptcd to pull the car back from the pole but received a severe shock and burns. The car was badly damaged through contact with the live wires. The family resided in Invercargill.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 723, 26 December 1933, Page 5
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154ELECTROCUTED Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 723, 26 December 1933, Page 5
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