Boy Electrocuted.
A boy was electrocuted in Taradale yosicrday when he came in contact with overhead power lines while creeling a radio aerial on a friend's house, lie was Joseph Alexander, aged 16. son of Mr M. A. Alexander, mathematics master al Napier Boys' High School. Motor Collision. Neither driver was injured but both vehicles were damaged when a collision between a car and a motor truck occurred al the mtcrsection of Dixon Street and Worksop Road at 4.3(1 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The ear was driven by Lieut.-Colonel D. A. Lilburne. Wanganui, and the truck by A. W. Luscombe. Maslcvlon. When the collision occurred Mr Luscombe was driving north along Dixon Street and Lieut.-Colonel Lilburne west along Worksop Road.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 April 1941, Page 4
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119Boy Electrocuted. Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 April 1941, Page 4
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