They had just finished the installation of a new electric lightning system in a country district of Ireland. For safety’s sake a notice was attached to all the pylons carrying the high tension wires: “To touch these wires means instant death. Anyone found doing so will be prosecuted.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 July 1938, Page 8
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