YOUNG BRIDE'S DEATH
BODY ON RAILWAY TRAGEDY AT STUDHOLME (Per Press Association.) WAIMATE, this day. When he went to extinguish the lights after the Invercargill-Christ-church express had left Studholme Junction at 3.35 this morning, a station clerk, Mr. B. L. Hathaway found the remains of a woman scattered 105yds along the line. The express stopped for two minutes at Studholme, nobody leaving or joining the train.
The police subsequently found her identity to be Betty Forrest, aged 21, Invercargill. She had been married for six weeks.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19391205.2.80
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20112, 5 December 1939, Page 7
Word Count
86YOUNG BRIDE'S DEATH Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20112, 5 December 1939, Page 7
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in