SHOCKING FATALITY.
MAN KILLED IN A TUNNEL.
THE BODY CUT TO PIECES.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] DUNEDIN, Monday.
A shocking fatality occurred on the south railway line early this evening when a man was run down by a train in the Caversham tunnel and killed instantly.The body appeared 'to haye been carried along by two following trains. It was mutilated beyond all recognition. Later it was found that Mr. James Rutledge had been missing from his home fn Caversham since 4 p.m. and the police have reported that Mr. Rutledge was the -victim of the fatality.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19177, 17 November 1925, Page 8
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