DEATH OF A HINDU
DISAPPEARANCE FROM TRAIN. AIARTON, October 9. Alystery surrounds the death of a middle-aged Hindu, who was a passenger from Dannevirke on the limited express last evening, and whose body was found ou the railway near Alarton this morning Papers in the man’s possession indicate his name as Govind Perna. He had no train ticket, and, not being able to speak English, the guard could get no satisfaction from him, and had decided to put liim off the train at Alarton. On arrival there the Hindu was not to be found. It is understood that he appeared at the Dannevirke Court the previous day, and was ordered to leave the town.
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Otago Witness, Issue 4048, 13 October 1931, Page 48
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114DEATH OF A HINDU Otago Witness, Issue 4048, 13 October 1931, Page 48
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