FOUND ON LINE.
BODY- OF DEAD WOMAN
TERRIBLE ARM WOUNDS.
' (ByTelegraph.—Press, Association.)
. CHRIST.CHURCH, .Friday. The body, of- a first-class-railway passenger, Mrs: J. JI. Shelley, vof " Hawar-: den, was discovered • oil'the permanent' way near Whithorn, railway crossing toy. the .crossing keeper at'i G. 30. a.ni. to-dayj The woman was.dead, and must have killed . almost;, instantaneously... j J Slie had' severe hekd.- injuries and' had .terrible' : ai;ni' .wounds. The dead V\jvoinan w.as 'i, "passeiig-er' on ; the early sitc|vmcr. express, train' for ' Lyttelton. \.No ■ one j saw. ; the : . accident, and the train went on .without her ■ an'iQJ 'being'jioticed.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 18
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