STRUCK BY TRAIN
LABOURER KILLED
HUNTERVILL R TE AC EDY
(Per Tress Association.)
WANC.ANUI, last night
Struck by a train, Mark Tully, farm labourer and con-tractor, single, aged (SO, was killed at Huntervill'c this afternoon at the crossing close to tho town. His body was terribly mutilated.
He had left his horse in the saleyards and was walking from there towards the 10w.,. He stopped in front of an oncoming mixed train from 'Marlon.
At the place when: the tujcideiif occurred, there is a straight track for several hundred yards and it is difficult to understand how Tully failed to see or hear the train.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19127, 23 September 1936, Page 13
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