CABINET NOTES: Cabinet learned that a Chinese worker at the Booby Alley project was electrocuted and died at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center today, about two hours after receiving the electric shock.

The worker and his colleague were erecting a scaffold that came in touch with the high tension wires; the electricity also harmed the second worker.

The Prime Minister has expressed his condolences to the family and colleagues of the worker, and to the Embassy of China for the loss of life.

The Minister of Health who relayed the tragedy to Cabinet, held discussions with Ambassador Zhang of the Chinese Embassy, expressing the sympathies of the entire Cabinet.






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