FATAL FALL
v LINESMAN’S DEATH. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CAMBRIDGE, December 13. Thomas Harwood, assistant linesman, aged 56, employed by the Cambridge Power Board, fell from a street pole today and broke his neck. Artificial respiration for three-quarters of an hour was in vain. The line was dead at the time. A mark on Mr Harwood’s boot indicated that he slipped on a ladder 23 feet from-the ground. He leaves a wife and a large family.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 December 1939, Page 3
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75FATAL FALL Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 December 1939, Page 3
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