FOUND DEAD NEAR RAILWAY LINE
(P<3r Preas Association.) WAIPUKURAU, last night. The body of Robert Robertson, 56, with" a wife in Masterton, was found near the railway line one and a-half miles from Waipukurau station this morning by a comrade, who bad missed him!since Saturday afternoon. The only mark was a slight abrasion on the forehead, and therefore it is not clear whether Robertson was struck by a train or died from a fall. He left the hos- :.. pi tat a week back and for several, days had been staying at a railway whare near. Hatuma.*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16372, 21 June 1927, Page 2
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96FOUND DEAD NEAR RAILWAY LINE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16372, 21 June 1927, Page 2
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