SINGULAR CASE OF SOMNAMBULISM.
.—. :-♦ r-. r . ■ A MAN JUMPS FBOM A FAST - TEAIN. ' [B* TEIiBaEAPH] (Per. s.s. Wairarapa at the Bluff.) Melbourne, September 22. A remarkable case of somnambulism is reported from Bourke. A man walked from his seat to the platform of a,railway carriage, and jumped off while, the train was going full speed. An alarm was raised, the train was palled up, and the guard with some passengers went back expecting to find the dead body near the track. To their 'surprise they discovered the man quite uninjured and without any knowledge how he got off the train. He was perfectly sober, and averted that he - had always been a somnambulist.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11387, 1 October 1891, Page 2
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113SINGULAR CASE OF SOMNAMBULISM. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11387, 1 October 1891, Page 2
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