FATAL RESULT
MAIN TRUNK DERAILMENT.
ELDERLY PASSENGER’S DEATH. SUFFERED INJURY TO LEGS. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Mr Arthur Frederick Bush, aged 80, of Picton, who was seriously injured in the train derailment at Paraparaumu, on Sunday last, died in the Wellington Hospital at 2.55 o’clock this morning. Mr Bush suffered a fracture of both legs and severe shock. He was returning home with his daughter from a holiday spent at Taumarunui at the time of the mishap. The funeral will take place at Picton on Tuesday. Mr Bush occupied a high position in the Picton Lodge of Foresters, as well as being at various times a member of the Picton Borough Council.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 278, 5 September 1936, Page 6
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