HORSE ELECTROCUTED
MISHAP IN CHRISTCHURCH (By Telegraph—Press' Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, August 2. The trotting gelding, King’s Guard, was electrocuted while walking into a loosebox at the stables of his trainer, Mr R. B. Berry. The horse rubbed against a switch as he entered the stall, and, through a fault in the switch, and the sodden state of the ground, the horse received a fatal shock.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1938, Page 9
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64HORSE ELECTROCUTED Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1938, Page 9
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