LINESMAN KILLED
DEAD BODY FOUND BY MATES BURNS ON HEAD AND HAND Press Association • STRATFORD, Monday. An employee of the Taranaki Power Board, Mr. Frederick Bruce Bettridge. aged 27, was electrocuted this afternoon, apparently by coming in contact with a high-tension wire. No one was* present at the time. Bettridge’s mates came back from dinner and found- him d°3d at the foot of a pole with severe Tjurns on the temple and one hand. Deceased was a single man.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1036, 29 July 1930, Page 16
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79LINESMAN KILLED Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1036, 29 July 1930, Page 16
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